Electoral bonds scheme and the challenges
Context The Supreme Court is expected to hear the petition filed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) challenging the Centre’s electoral bonds Scheme soon. The scheme has generated much…
PM SHRI School Scheme
Context Prime Minister announced PM SHRI School Scheme in which14,500 schools across India will be upgraded to showcase components of the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 a new centrally sponsored scheme…
Human Development Index 2021
Context India ranks 132 (130 in 2020) out of 191 countries in the Human Development Index (HDI) 2021, after registering a decline in its score over two consecutive years for…
Socialist and Secular in the preamble
Socialist and Secular in the preamble Context The Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by former MP, seeking the removal of the words “socialist” and “secular” from the preamble…
Places in News: Solomon Islands
Context After refusing access to US and UK ships to its ports earlier this month, the Solomon Islands has now temporarily halted all naval visits. How did China enter the…
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act: NDPS Act
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act: NDPS Act Context While granting bail to a man arrested on June 1 for possessing 29 kg of bhang and 400 g of ganja,…
How the Chief Justice of India is appointed ?
Context The new CJI UU Lalit said he “will strive hard to make the process of listing cases as simple as transparent as possible”, and laid out his priorities, such…
Full court meeting called by the new CJI
Context Within hours of taking over, the new Chief Justice of India U U Lalit called for a full court meeting where the judges discussed how to deal with issues relating…
UN High Seas Treaty
Context Negotiations involving 168 countries, including the European Union, to agree on a UN High Seas Treaty for protecting oceans failed. The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had declared an “ocean…
What is NAFIS?
Context Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) on Wednesday (August 17), at the two-day National Securities Strategies (NSS) Conference 2022 held in New Delhi.…
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