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CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON UNIFORM CIVIL CODE WHY IN THE NEWS ? Historical Debate: The Constituent Assembly debated the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on 23 November 1948, when it considered the provision that eventually became Article 44. Constitutional Context: Members differed over balancing religious freedom, personal laws, gender equality, secularism and national integration. Contemporary Relevance: …
Read MoreSC PROTECTS CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION TO NATIONAL SONG WHY IN THE NEWS ? Court Observation: The Supreme Court observed that a person refusing to sing Vande Mataram on genuine religious or conscientious grounds should not face criminal consequences. Centre’s Response: The Court sought the Union government’s response to a petition challenging the 2026 amendment to the …
Read MoreLEADERS PAY TRIBUTE TO RASHTRAKAVI RAMDHARI SINGH DINKAR WHY IN THE NEWS ? Birth Anniversary: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid tributes to renowned Hindi poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar on his birth anniversary on 23 September 2026. Literary Legacy: They recalled Dinkar’s contribution to Hindi literature, national consciousness, social concerns …
Read MoreSaving the Rhino, Restoring Grasslands Syllabus: GS – 3 – Wildlife conservation , UNFCCC, Sustainable Development Focus : The article focuses on India’s comprehensive approach to greater one-horned rhinoceros conservation, moving beyond species protection towards habitat and landscape restoration. It highlights the expansion of rhino populations, scientific grassland management, climate resilience, technological interventions, community …
Read MoreKARAM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES JHARKHAND’S TRIBAL HERITAGE WHY IN THE NEWS ? Cultural Celebration: Karam Festival is being celebrated across Jharkhand through traditional rituals, cultural programmes, songs and community dances. Nature Worship: The festival highlights nature conservation, crop protection and the cultural relationship between tribal communities and their natural surroundings. Social Bond: Sisters traditionally observe a …
Read MoreSUPREME COURT STRIKES DOWN DISPROPORTIONATE METHANOL RULES WHY IN THE NEWS ? SC Ruling: The Supreme Court struck down Maharashtra’s methanol restrictions on September 18, finding them disproportionate and unconstitutional.Constitutional Rights: The rules were held to violate Articles 14 and 19(1)(g).Hooch Prevention: The Court issued guidelines for stronger licensing, monitoring, transport and enforcement to prevent …
Read MoreNEW BOLIVIAN TIGER CAT SPECIES IDENTIFIED THROUGH GENETICS WHY IN THE NEWS ? Species Discovery: Researchers have identified Leopardus tilcayo, a previously undescribed wild cat from Bolivia’s Yungas cloud forests, using genetic evidence. Genetic Evidence: DNA analysis of 38 tiger cats revealed five genetically distinct species within a group previously considered much less diverse. Evolutionary …
Read MoreNEW GDP SERIES STRENGTHENS DOUBLE DEFLATION METHODOLOGY WHY IN THE NEWS ? Methodological Update: The new GDP series, with 2022-23 as base year, uses double deflation in 28 of 30 manufacturing categories to estimate real GVA more accurately. Statistical Revision: MoSPI released its comprehensive Sources and Methods document, explaining concepts, data sources and methodologies behind …
Read MoreWORLD RHINO DAY HIGHLIGHTS GLOBAL RHINO CONSERVATION WHY IN THE NEWS ? Global Awareness: World Rhino Day is being observed worldwide, including India, to highlight conservation challenges facing the five surviving rhinoceros species. Annual Theme: This year’s theme, “Keep the Five Alive,” emphasises habitat protection, anti-poaching measures and prevention of illegal rhino-horn trade. Population Decline: …
Read MoreA MALACCA-SINGAPORE MODEL FOR RESOLVING HORMUZ Syllabus: GS Paper – 2: Effect of Policies & Politics of Countries on India’s Interests WHY IN THE NEWS ? Strategic Crisis: The ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis has disrupted global energy and maritime security, reviving debates over cooperative arrangements for reopening critical chokepoints. Historical Parallel: The Malacca-Singapore Straits …
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