One-Liner Current Affairs

DAC is apex procurement body formed post-2001 Kargil reforms under Ministry of Defence

RVV-BD integration extends Su-30MKI engagement range beyond 200 km, enhancing long-range combat capability

Buy (Indian) category prioritization signals strategic shift toward defence manufacturing ecosystem development

UK CBAM recognition eliminates double taxation of carbon emissions for Indian exporters entering British markets.

CCTS operates under Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 as India's market-based emission pricing mechanism.

This bilateral pact serves as template for ongoing EU negotiations, strengthening India's climate diplomacy.

SEBI eased KYC/disclosure norms exclusively for G-Sec-only FPIs, not all foreign investors

India voted for UNGA "Correct the Map" resolution but clarified it doesn't endorse incorrect border representations.

McMahon Line demarcates India-Tibet (China) border; Johnson Line marks Aksai Chin dispute.

Unspecified boundary lines undermine India's constitutional integration of Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh.

Shahid Beheshti Terminal at Chabahar Port is India's operational gateway to West Asia and Central Asia.

Aravali spans Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat, and Delhi; 1992 notification restricts non-forestry activities under EPA 1986

Supreme Court rejected extension plea, prioritizing ecological preservation over procedural delays

Illegal mining and urbanization driven by definitional ambiguity regarding 'hills' and 'gaps' across state boundaries

Corporate entities can now be prosecuted for offences with mandatory jail terms, with courts substituting fines for imprisonment.

The doctrine of attribution imputes guilty minds of decision-makers to the corporation itself.

Judicial discretion allows proportional financial penalties replacing custodial sentences for artificial legal persons.

NSA is extraordinary preventive detention law — cannot suppress peaceful protests or ordinary law-and-order issues

Article 217: President appoints High Court judges in consultation with CJI, Supreme Court Collegium, and State Governor.

Second Judges Case (1993) & Third Judges Case (1998) established the Collegium system governing judicial appointments.

Chief Justice tenure and qualifications determined by Constitution; oath administered by State Governor.