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Blasting Gelatin ●Gelignite also known as blasting gelatin or simply jelly, is an explosive material consisting of collodion-cotton (a type of nitrocellulose or guncotton). ●It is dissolved in either nitroglycerine or nitroglycol and mixed with wood pulp and saltpetre (sodium nitrate or potassium nitrate). ●It is a powerful water-resistant blasting explosive. Mahadayi/Mandovi River ●It is also known as Mahadayi … Read more
NCT of Delhi vs Union of India ●The case was filed as an appeal to an August 2016 verdict of the Delhi High Court that ruled that the lieutenant governor of Delhi exercised “complete control of all matters regarding National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi” ●The supreme court pronounced its judgment on 4 July 2018; it said the lieutenant governor of … Read more
Information Technology Rules, 2021 ●The all-new Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediary and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, will bring social media and streaming services under a regulatory framework. ●This include intermediary guidelines and a digital media ethics code. ●This means that platforms like WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram and others that use end-to-end encryption for messages … Read more
INTACH ●The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is a non-profit organization set up in 1984 with a mandate to protect and conserve India’s vast natural, built and cultural heritage. ●Today, it is the country’s largest non-profit membership organisation dedicated to the conservation and preservation of our natural, cultural, living, tangible and … Read more
Black swan events ●A black swan is an unpredictable event that is beyond what is normally expected of a situation and has potentially severe consequences. ●Black swan events are characterized by their extreme rarity, severe impact, and the widespread insistence they were obvious in hindsight. Ravidas ●He was an Indian mystic poet-sant of the Bhakti movement and founder of Ravidassia religion during the 15th to 16th century CE. … Read more
Polity Shanti Bhushan vs Supreme Court of India,2018 This case is also popularly known as ‘Master of Roster Case’. In this, a senior advocate Shanti Bhushan filed a PIL in Supreme Court of India challenging the power of Chief Justice of India to solely decide the roster and listing of cases before the bench which … Read more
National Social Assistance Programme ●The National Social Assistance Programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Government of India. ●It provides financial assistance to the elderly, widows and persons with disabilities in the form of social pensions. ●Ministry: Ministry of Rural Development ●NSAP comprises of five schemes, namely: 1)Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme (IGNOAPS). … Read more
New Umbrella Entities(NUE) ●NUE will be a non-profit entity that will set-up, manage and operate new payment systems, especially in the retail space such as ATMs, white-label PoS; Aadhaar-based payments and remittance services. ●It will develop new payment methods, standards and technologies as well as operate clearing and settlement systems. ●Only those entities that are … Read more