China’s legislature recently approved sweeping amendments to China’s anti-espionage law.
What is China’s anti-espionage law?
What are the areas of concern?
What are the likely impacts?
The amended law is likely to have a chilling impact both within China and beyond.
How Indian Companies (in China) would be impacted?
A new report by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has found that European countries that banned Russian oil imports are instead importing huge amounts of oil commodities from India, China, United Arab Emirates, Singapore and Turkey, therefore qualifying them as laundromats.
Key Highlights of the Report
Japanese experts will train 1,000 Indian engineers for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor before starting work on the track system.
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India’s First Bullet Train Project
Two frontline warships of the Indian Navy (INS Satpura and INS Delhi) reached Singapore to participate in the inaugural edition of the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise.
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Both ships are part of the navy's Eastern Fleet based in Visakhapatnam. The ships are fitted with state-of-the-art weapons and sensors. |
The Odisha government began its first-ever survey of the social and educational conditions of people belonging to 208 backward castes.
What is the Exact Population of the OBCs?
Members of the Meitei community in Manipur, which has been seeking Scheduled Tribe status for decades, have now said that they intend to file contempt proceedings against the Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly, which recently passed a resolution opposing their inclusion.
What is the issue?
Hill Areas Committee (HAC) of the Manipur Legislative Assembly
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Major tribes of Manipur
Points made by Meitei Community
Analyzing protection given to Meitei Community
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The Centre has decided to extend the Smart Cities Mission deadline by one year, from June 2023 to June 2024.
Mapping the urban population
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A rare melanistic tiger was found dead in Odisha’s Simlipal National Park (STR) in the Mayurbhanj district.
Polity & Governance Millets Experience Centre |
NAFED in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) established the Millets Experience Centre with an aim to raise awareness on Millets and encourage their adoption among the general public. About MEC
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Environment Scientists discover new Seamounts |
In an astonishing discovery, scientists have reported finding 19,325 new seamounts after poring through new high-resolution data. About Seamount
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Environment EU agrees rules to boost use of sustainable fuels in aviation |
The EU has agreed rules requiring airlines to start using green aviation fuels from 2025 as it steps up plans to lower emissions from one of the bloc’s most polluting sectors. About SAF
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Environment India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027 |
India will start participating in the International Civil Aviation Organisation's (ICAO) Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and the Long-Term Aspirational Goals (LTAG) from 2027. About CORSIA
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Constitutional high offices must evolve guidelines to discharge their duties in a time-bound manner, safeguarding the will of the people
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