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Today's Headlines - 22 December 2023

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The New Telecom Bill 2023

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Recently, Lok sabha and Rajya Sabha have passed The Telecommunications Bill, 2023 as a money bill.


The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023

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Lok Sabha passes The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023.


Resurgence of Pirates

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Recently, MV Ruen, a Malta-flagged merchant ship, was hijacked by unknown raiders in the Arabian Sea, sparking fears of the return of Somali pirates in international waters, amid troubling geopolitical uncertainty.


Reforming Sovereign Credit Rating Process

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The Chief Economic Adviser’s (CEA) office has published a report, titled “Re-examining Narratives - a Collection of Essays”, which has raised questions on narratives about the Indian economy.


Using hydrogen for commercial airlines

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Rolls-Royce announced the start of a new set of tests aimed at using hydrogen to power commercial airliners.


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Annual Sahitya Akademi Awards

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Sahitya Akademi announces Annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 24 languages.


Operationalisation of MAITRI-II station in Antarctica

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The government intends to operationalize a new research station in East Antarctica, near existing Indian research base Maitri.


Bengaluru airport wins award at UNESCO’s 2023 Prix Versailles

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Bengaluru airport's Terminal 2 recognized as one of the most beautiful airport terminals in the world.


Black tigers

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As per the 2022 All India Tiger Estimation cycle, 16 tigers were recorded at Similipal Tiger Reserve, out of which 10 were melanistic tigers.