Current Affairs

The bench comprising of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra state governors must show deference to the use of expression “as soon as possible”.Governors “cannot be at liberty to keep bills pending indefinitely”, the Supreme Court has ruled in a judgment, emphasising that the exercise of unbridled discretion … Read more

In a major policy decision, The International Cricket Council (ICC) banned transgender cricketers from participating in women’s cricket at the highest level. Transgender players who have been through any form of male puberty will be prohibited from competing in international women’s games regardless of whether or not they have undergone surgery or gender reassignment treatment. … Read more

A virtual G20 Summit is on the cards which India is hosting before its presidency concludes by the end of the month. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a virtual summit of G20 leaders on Wednesday evening, to discuss the implementation of the Delhi Declaration adopted in September and several new challenges that have emerged … Read more

Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has issued a statewide prohibition on halal-certified products. This decision followed the registration of a case by Lucknow Police against certain organisations for allegedly providing counterfeit certificates to retailers. The official order declared an immediate ban on the production, storage, distribution, and sale of halal-certified edible items in the state. … Read more

OpenAI stunned employees, investors by ousting Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, who more than any other figure had emerged as the face of artificial intelligence following the viral success of his company’s chatbot, ChatGPT. Several people, including OpenAI President Greg Brockman, have resigned, the board is facing investor pressure to reinstate Altman and there’s a … Read more