Current Affairs Notes

The role of Internet in drug trafficking has grown significantly with the advent of digital technology, fundamentally altering how illegal drugs are marketed, sold, and distributed globally. Below are key aspects of how the Internet facilitates drug trafficking and the challenges it presents. In … [Read more...] about Role of internet in drug trafficking

PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was launched for installing rooftop solar and providing free electricity up to 300 units every month for One Crore household. Read here to learn more about the scheme. Rooftop solar electricity generation involves installing solar panels on the roofs of … [Read more...] about PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Global Abortion laws vary significantly worldwide, reflecting diverse cultural, religious, and political beliefs about reproductive rights and fetal life. These laws range from complete prohibition to full availability on request. Here's an overview of abortion laws globally, illustrating the … [Read more...] about Global Abortion Laws

The IndiaAI mission will establish a comprehensive ecosystem catalyzing AI innovation through strategic programs and partnerships across the public and private sectors. Read here to learn more. India's artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem is rapidly evolving, marked by significant growth in … [Read more...] about IndiaAI Mission

Economic espionage refers to the covert collection of trade secrets or proprietary information from a company or nation by another entity, with the intent of using it to gain a competitive edge. Read here to learn more. Economic espionage is conducted not just for the advantage of individual … [Read more...] about Economic Espionage

Zero carbon buildings, also known as net-zero energy buildings, are structures designed and operated to achieve a net-zero amount of energy consumption annually. Here’s an in-depth look at zero carbon buildings. The principle behind the idea is that the total amount of energy used by the building … [Read more...] about Zero Carbon Buildings

The Maratha quota law refers to a series of legislative and judicial actions in Maharashtra, intended to provide reservations in education and government jobs for the Maratha community. Read here to know more. The Maratha community, which is a politically influential group in Maharashtra, has … [Read more...] about Maratha Quota Law

Digital monopolies by big tech firms have become a significant concern in the global economy, raising debates about market power, competition, consumer choice, and innovation. This article delves into the nature of digital monopolies, their implications, and their regulatory challenges. The … [Read more...] about Digital Monopolies by Big techs

Critical minerals are essential for the manufacturing of high-tech products, renewable energy technologies, defense equipment, and various other industrial applications. Their importance has grown significantly in the context of the global push towards clean energy and technological innovation. Read … [Read more...] about Critical Minerals

Cross-voting in elections refers to a scenario where members of a political party or coalition vote against their party's directives or candidate preferences. Read here to learn more about it. The Rajya Sabha elections in the States of Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Karnataka witnessed … [Read more...] about Cross-Voting in Elections