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QUAD

Context: In their recent meeting, the Quadrilateral foreign ministers(FM) decided to expand the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA)...

Government Proposes Incorporating Class 9-11 marks into Class 12 Report Cards

Context: A recent report from PARAKH, a unit created within NCERT to standardise assessments across school boards, suggests that a...

Indian Diaspora

Context: India has opened a new resident mission in Riga, Latvia, effective July 25, 2024 which will enhance India’s diplomatic...

Right to be Forgotten

Context: The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case that will likely define the scope of the “right to be...

India’s Customs Act Amendments Make Way for UK and EU Free Trade Agreements

India’s Customs Act Amendments Make Way for UK and EU Free Trade Agreements

Context: To facilitate signing free trade agreements (FTAs) with developed nations like the UK and the European Union, the Union...

Governor’s Subverting Federalism by Withholding Bills 

Governor’s Subverting Federalism by Withholding Bills 

Context: The Supreme Court will examine whether Governors, by indefinitely delaying crucial Bills and then referring them to the President...

Rising Mental Health Issues Among Indians

Rising Mental Health Issues Among Indians

Context: The Economic Survey 2023-24 highlights that mental health issues have a broader impact on productivity than physical health issues....

Disqualification of Two Jharkhand MLA Under Anti- Defection Laws 

Disqualification of Two Jharkhand MLA Under Anti- Defection Laws 

Context: The Jharkhand Assembly Speaker’s Tribunal disqualified JMM MLA Lobin Hembrom and BJP MLA J.P. Patel under the anti-defection law...

Happiness Committee for Judicial Officers of Kerala

Context: Judicial officers in Kerala with professional grievances can now present them to a new Happiness Committee, which will soon...

Financing Challenges for Food Security

Context: UN report “The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024” reveals that approximately 63% of low...

Fast Track Special Courts and POCSO Courts

Context: According to the latest press release by the Ministry of Law and Justice, as part of the Centrally Sponsored...

Khelo India Scheme

Context: The Khelo India Scheme has allocated funds to various states and union territories for sports infrastructure development.   About...

Gender Gap in Education

“If you educate a man, you educate an individual, however, if you educate a woman, you educate a whole family....

Türkiye–Israel Trade Conflict

Context : The escalating economic warfare and diplomatic rupture between Türkiye and Israel is reflective of the complex interplay between...

ICJ opinions Israel’s presence in the Palestinian occupied territories as unlawful

Context : The International Court of Justice said in its non-binding opinion issued on Friday that Israel has abused its...