Zee insider trading: Sebi bans 3 individuals from securities market Subject :Economy Section: Financial market SEBI has barred three individuals from the securities market for two years and imposed penalty totalling Rs90 lakh on the mina case pertaining to insider trading activities in the scrip of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL). Insider Trading […]
India’s unemployment rate rises to 3-month high of 7.8% in March Subject: Economy Section: Unemployment and Inflations Context: India’s unemployment rate rose to a three-month high in March to 7.8percentasthecountry’slabour markets deteriorated, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Concept: Unemployment rate is defined as the percentage of persons […]
Bandipore Tiger Reserve Subject : Environment Section: Species in news Context: 50 years of Bandipore Concept – It was established in 1973 under Project Tiger. In 1985, by including adjacent areas from Venugopala Wildlife Park, it was enlarged and named as Bandipur National Park. It is situated in two contiguous districts (Mysore and Chamarajanagar) of Karnataka […]
50 years of project tiger Subject: Environment Section: Species in news Concept- Tiger India has 70% of the global tiger population. The International Tiger Day celebrated on 29th July is an annual event marked to raise awareness about tiger conservation. First international Tiger’s day was celebrated in 2010 at the St. Petersburg Tiger Summit. The Tiger, […]
Daily Prelims Notes 1 April 2023 Table Of Contents The first International Day of Zero Waste Past warm and cold spells in the Arctic influenced India’s monsoon Global South needs to come together for a better just transition deal India’s semiconductor mission might need a compass New Foreign Trade Policy Comprehensive and Progressive […]
Gujarat HC sets aside CIC order seeking information on Prime Minister’s MA degree, fines Arvind Kejriwal Subject: Polity Section: msc The Gujarat High Court said on Friday, 31 March, that the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) need not furnish PM Modi’s undergraduate and post-graduate degree certificate. In ruling so, the court set aside an […]
Famed US museum to repatriate stolen artefacts Subject :History Section: Art and Culture Concept : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, is returning 15 antiquities to the Government of India after having learned that these were “illegally removed” from India. Art works returned The sculptures date back from the 1st century BCE […]
CERT-in may be exempted form giving information under RTI Act, says centre Subject :Polity Section: Msc Concept : The Central Government recently informed that the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) may soon be exempt from responding to queries under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. The Department of Personnel and Training has […]
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement For Trans-Pacific Partnership Subject : International relations Section: Groupings Concept : The UK acceded to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak describing the outcome as an example of “post-Brexit freedoms”. The agreement will now need to be ratified by Westminster and […]