What is the law on marital rape?
Context A two-judge Bench of the Delhi High Court delivered a split verdict in a batch of petitions challenging the exception provided to marital rape in the Indian Penal Code (IPC).…
What is FCRA law related to NGO funding ?
What is FCRA law related to NGO funding ? Context Recently, the CBI carried out searches at 40 places and questioned six officials of the Foreigners Division of the Ministry of…
What is the sedition law?
Context The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the Centre and states to keep in abeyance all pending trials, appeals, and proceedings with respect to the charge framed under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code…
Pulitzer Prize 2022
Context A team of four Indian photographers from Reuters news agency — slain photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo and Amit Dave — have won the Pulitzer Prize…
The debate on the national language
Context Remarks by a Hindi actor to the effect that Hindi is the national language of India sparked a controversy recently over the status of the language under the Constitution.…
India’s sedition law
India’s sedition law, its usage, and the opinions around it Context Sedition is once again the subject of debate as the Supreme Court Court is hearing pleas challenging it. Recent observations by…
World Press Freedom Index 2022
Context Recently, the global media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has released World Press Freedom Index 2022. Key Findings of World Press Freedom Index 2022 Indian Scenario India’s ranking in…
India designated a Country of Particular Concern
Context In its 2022 Annual report, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended that India be designated a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC), i.e., the category…
Why is the Black Sea crucial to Russia?
Context The sinking of the warship Moskva, the 600-foot, 12,500-tonne flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet — whether due to a Ukrainian missile strike or, as Russia claims, a…
State Sponsors of Terrorism
Context Recently, Ukraine’s President has asked President of USA to designate Russia as a state sponsors of terrorism, which would activate perhaps the harshest suite of sanctions available with the…
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