Why in the news? Recently, CCPA (Central Consumer Protection Authority) issued new guidelines to keep check on advertisement. Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) CCPA is a regulatory body formed in 2020 based on the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. CCPA functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Consu... .Read more
Updated on 8 July, 2022 GS2 Mains Prelims Important article IPS IAS UPSC
Why in the News? India’s largest floating Solar Plant is now fully operational at Ramagundam, Pedapalli district in Telangana. Solar Plants: Brief Background The Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), also called the National Solar Mission (NSM), which inaugrated in January 2010, manifesetd the first time, the government primary f... .Read more
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Why in the News? The National Centre of Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bengaluru (NCBS-TIFR), researchers have found a new way that modulates nitrate absorption in plants. Nitrogen: Important nutrition for Plants Nitrogen, one of the major nutrition component required for the growth of the plant. Chlorophyll, amino... .Read more
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Why in the News? As per the recent reports, India needs more funding and coordinated action for the safety of tragic electrical accidents. About India’s Power Sector Power Sector relates directly or indirectly to the activities of production, marketing and/or directly or indirectly to the sale of electricity or heat or related products and ... .Read more
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Why in the news? NIA (National Investigating Agency) has taken over Rajasthan’s Udaipur killing of a tailor and similar killing pharmacists in Maharastra in June,2022. About NIA The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a statutory body that works under the Ministry of Home Affairs' (MEA) administrative jurisdiction. Introduced by th... .Read more
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In News: India, along with G7 and four invitees, signed the G7 joint statement on ‘Resilient Democracies’. This statement calls for protecting the freedom of expression and opinion, both in the online and offline space. 2022 Resilient Democracies Statement Through this statement, the participating countries expressed their comm... .Read more
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