Government Introduced Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill 2024 to Replace 90-Year-Old Aircraft Act, Aims to Boost Business Efficiency

The Government introduced the Bhartiya Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill 2024 to replace the outdated Aircraft Act of 1934, aligning with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative to boost business efficiency in the civil aviation sector. The bill aims to streamline processes, enhance regulatory clarity, and empower the government to manage airspace effectively, but has sparked controversy over its Hindi naming.

[NEET-UG 2024] Supreme Court Issued Notice To Exam Body Over Alleged “Inconsistent Marks”

The Supreme Court today issued a notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) following a petition alleging exam rigging in the recent NEET-UG exams. Concerns were raised about inconsistent marks and malpractice, leading to investigations and arrests. The court scheduled a hearing for July 8 and emphasized the importance of transparency and accountability in the examination process.

Electoral Bonds| Home Minister Amit Shah: “I believe Rather Than Scrapping it, There Should Be Reforms”

On Friday (14th March):Union Home Minister Amit Shah advocated for reforming the electoral bond system to enhance transparency and accountability in political funding. He respects the Supreme Court’s decision but suggests that modifications could address concerns. Shah defended the BJP’s benefit from the scheme and emphasized the need for improvements rather than its elimination.

Controversy Surrounds Selection of Election Commissioners by PM Modi-led Committee Amid Opposition Objections

Adhir Chowdhury of Congress Today questioned the Election Commissioner selection process, expressing dissatisfaction over lack of transparency. He claimed not receiving the shortlisted candidates’ names in advance, hindering informed decision-making. Government sources contradict this, stating that Chowdhury was sent five extensive lists of potential candidates. The incident highlights complexities in high-level governmental appointments, emphasizing the need for transparency.