CERT-In Subject – Science and Tech Context – HC seeks Centre’s response to petition on data breaches. Plea flags inaction of CERT-In. Concept – It is an organisation of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, with the objective of securing Indian cyberspace. It is the nodal agency which deals […]
The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act 2019 Subject – Governance Context – Man accused of triple talaq granted bail. Concept – Declaration of Talaq: The Act makes all declaration of talaq, including in written or electronic form, to be void (i.e., not enforceable in law) and illegal. The Act defines […]
Oil Bonds Subject – Economy Concept – Oil bonds are issued by the government to compensate oil marketing companies (OMCs), fertilizer companies and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for losses borne by them in the process of regulating prices in the domestic market. It was introduced in 2005 to defer the payment of money to […]
Ad valorem tax Subject – Economy Context – States charge ad-valorem tax on fuel prices. Concept – Ad valorem tax, any tax imposed on the basis of the monetary value of the taxed item. Literally the term means “according to value.” An ad valorem tax is a tax based on the assessed value of an item, such […]
Opposition Party Subject – Polity Context – No opposition parties in Nagaland Assembly now. Concept – Leader of Opposition is a statutory office provided for in the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in the Parliament Act, 1977. The leader of the party in opposition to the government which has the greatest number […]
Daily Practice Sheet 16 August 2021 Daily Prelims Topic Wild Balsams Two-Nation Theory Doha Peace Talks Cyclones Rani Gaidinliu Sainik School National Hydrogen Mission Indian Diaspora Collegium System Procedure established by law Poland Restitution law Subhadra Kumari Chauhan Fall of Saigon Breakthrough Infections Goods and Services Tax (GST) Tribunals Super app Semiconductor […]