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Cocktail Drugs

Context: According to a gazette notification issued under Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940, the Union...

India, US sign key Defence Supply

Context: Recently, the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Washington DC for a four-day official visit. During his stay, India...

PM Modi becomes 1st Indian PM to visit Ukraine

Context:Recently,The Prime Minister of India,  Narendra Modi undertook a visit to Ukraine at the invitation of the President of Ukraine,...

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Context: In a judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that not all insults or intimidatory remarks directed at a person belonging...

Justice Hema Committee Report

Context: The Kerala High Court ordered the state to submit the full Hema Committee report in a sealed cover on...

Regional Rural Bank

Context: The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised the need for regional rural banks (RRBs) to adopt more employee-friendly policies...

Glass Ceiling

Context: Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that Vice President Kamala Harris’ nomination as the Democratic Party’s presidential...

Dhangar Community

Context: In the face of forest disputes, development pressures, and decreasing pastures, Dhangars are seeking legal protection for their traditional...

OTT services regulated under Telecommunication Act

Context: A conflict has emerged between telecom service providers  and OTT platform companies over the interpretation of what constitutes a...

India Poland Relations

Context: Recently, during the visit of PM Modi to Poland both nations elevated their ties to strategic partnership highlighting the...

Tough choices for Russia- China in West Asia Turmoil.

Context: The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’s Politburo chief and negotiator, in Tehran has escalated tensions between Israel and Iran,...

Moral Pressure and Human Rights Compliance

Context: In a world rife with prejudice and fanaticism, human rights are vital. “Naming and shaming” governments that violate human...

Manual Scavenging

Context: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently held a meaningful discussion on manual scavenging through its Policy and...

India- Japan 2+2 Dialogue 

Context: Recently, during their third 2+2 ministerial dialogue in New Delhi, India and Japan agreed to update the 2008 Joint...

India – Malaysia Relations 

Context: Recently, during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to India, both countries agreed to elevate their relationship to a...