• Ethiopia is on the brink of a civil war after Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced that he had ordered troops to counter an allegedly violent attack by armed forces in the country’s northern Tigray region. The Tigray Region…
• Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a notification making FASTags mandatory for all four wheel vehicles from 1st January 2021. This will apply to old vehicles as well as M and N category of motor vehicles sold…
• Model and actor Milind Soman was booked by the Goa Police on November 6 for obscenity, days after he posted a photograph of himself running nude on a beach in the state. About: • He is not the first…
• Gov-Tech-Thon 2020, 36 hours, pan-India virtual hackathon organized by IEEE, National Informatics Centre (NIC) and Oracle, under the aegis of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, witnessed a successful conclusion on 1st November, 2020.…
• Centre has reiterated that EVs should be promoted in the country while diesel must be stopped from usage in automobiles. • The Indian industry has also now been asked to work towards making India an EV hub by 2025.…
• Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday said a bill will be tabled in the monsoon session of the state assembly, empowering people to recall elected representatives of panchayat bodies if they lose their confidence. About: • The…
• As per government data, 4.39 crore bogus ration cards have been weeded out since 2013 for rightful targeting of beneficiaries under NFSA. • It is a part of technology-driven PDS reforms across the country to modernise the Targeted Public…