About The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was enacted in 2023 for regulating the collection, storage, use and processing of personal data. Highlights of the Act Applicability: The Act applies to the processing of digital personal data …
What’s in the news? India ranked 93 out of 180 countries on the corruption perceptions index (CPI) for 2023, according to the latest report released by Transparency International. The index, which lists countries by their perceived levels of public sector …
Context Europe’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has announced that 2023 was the warmest year since records began in 1850, beating the previous record of 2016. The announcement said temperatures in 2023 likely exceeded those of any year-long period in …
India joined the US-led Artemis Accords for planetary exploration The Artemis Accords are a set of principles that countries agree to adhere to in their quest for peaceful and cooperative exploration of the Moon and other planets. India’s decision to …
Context The Parliament has passed the ‘Telecommunications Bill, 2023’ to transform and reform the telecommunications sector, services, and its networks. The Bill seeks to amend and consolidate the law relating to the development, expansion, and operation of telecommunication services. The …
About the Report The Adaptation Gap Report is an annual publication by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) that assesses the gap between the need for climate change adaptation and the current state of adaptation efforts worldwide. The cost of …