GS Paper I & III
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Recently, the flow downstream of Subansiri River was “highly reduced” - to an estimated 5-10 cubic metres per second (cumecs) - after a landslide blocked the only Diversion Tunnel in use.
GS Paper II
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Recently, the Department of Consumer Affairs released the draft “Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Dark Patterns, 2023” (“DP Guidelines”) issued under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (“CP Act”) prohibiting platforms from engaging in any “dark patterns”.
GS Paper III
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The Centre for Advanced Financial Research and Learning (CAFRAL), set up by the RBI, has raised concern over the rise in bank financing for non-banking finance companies.
GS Paper III
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Electric power transmission is fundamental to economic development and prosperity.
GS Paper III
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The Global Tuberculosis (TB) 2023 report recently released by the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that India accounted for the highest number of TB cases in the world in 2022, accounting for 27% of the global burden.
GS Paper III
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has requested input from the public and regulated entities to simplify and reduce the cost of compliance with its regulations.
GS Paper II
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The Bihar Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase reservations in the State to 65% from the current 50% quota, crossing the ceiling set by the Supreme Court of India.
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