Following the Supreme Court’s decision to ban the controversial electoral bonds scheme, there has been a noticeable surge in donations to political parties via electoral trusts. This shift has sparked debates on transparency, accountability, and the effectiveness of the new donation route. What are Electoral Trusts? Electoral trusts are organizations set up to channel donations …
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As India invests heavily in cryptographic research, securing sensitive information and enhancing secure communication channels have become critical priorities. With the advent of quantum computing, cryptography must evolve to address emerging challenges and risks effectively. About Cryptography Cryptography, the science of securing information, ensures that only authorized individuals can access sensitive data. By transforming readable …
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Context: SSI Mantra has successfully conducted two complex heart surgeries with a patient in Jaipur and the operating surgeon in Gurgaon. About Surgical Tele Robotic System SSi Mantra is a robotic surgical system developed in India by SS Innovations. It is a multi-arm system that can be used for various surgical procedures, including urology, gynaecology, …
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Context The Union Agriculture Ministry has launched India’s first-ever survey to analyze edible oil consumption patterns across the country. This initiative aims to gather data critical for implementing the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds) effectively. Key Details of the Survey Objective: To assess consumption trends and identify key areas to reduce India’s dependence on …
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Context The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has introduced Entity Locker, a secure platform for managing and verifying business documents, aimed at improving document management efficiency for organizations across India. About Entity Locker Entity Locker is a cloud-based platform developed by the National eGovernance Division (NeGD) under MeitY. It simplifies the storage, sharing, …
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Context The Politics of Welfare: The BJP and the Discerning Voter,’ Studies in Indian Politics, by Kailash, KK (2024), attempts to answer questions related to welfare initiatives translated into votes. More In News Used voting studies data from the National Election Studies post-poll survey in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Background Since India’s independence, the …
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National Girl Child Day is celebrated on January 24 every year to spread awareness about the rights of girls and promote their education, health, and equality in society. The day highlights the need to eliminate gender discrimination and provide opportunities for girls to excel in every field. National Girl Child Day 2025 National Girl Child …
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Context According to chief engineer Hiroya Ueda of Honda Motor Co Ltd., India has the advantage of achieving carbon neutrality through bioethanol and renewable energy-based electrification. However the government needs to create a mechanism to make prices of bioethanol fuel more affordable to make it economically viable for users What is Bio Ethanol? Bioethanol is …
The BPSC 70th Prelims Result 2024 has been declared on January 23, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the preliminary examination can now check their BPSC 70th result on the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) at bpsc.bih.nic.in. 70th BPSC Prelims Result Out The 70th BPSC Prelims Result 2024 has been announced at …
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