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JUDICIAL RESTRAINT AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN INDIA WHY IN THE NEWS ? Recent Debate: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s remarks on voter deletions and mass disenfranchisement have reignited debate over judicial propriety and judges’ public statements. Core Issue: The controversy highlights the need to balance judicial independence, constitutional rights, and freedom of expression with impartiality in …
Read MorePHP SECURITY FLAWS EXPOSE WEBSITES TO REMOTE ATTACKS WHY IN THE NEWS Security Disclosure: On October 21, 2026, the PHP development team disclosed two serious security vulnerabilities that could enable attackers to execute malicious code remotely. Urgent Action: Security fixes are available, requiring website owners and organisations to update affected PHP systems and investigate potential …
Read MoreASHOKE SEN WINS PRESTIGIOUS OSKAR KLEIN MEDAL WHY IN THE NEWS ? International Recognition: Indian theoretical physicist Ashoke Sen has received the 2026 Oskar Klein Medal, becoming the first Indian to earn this honour. Scientific Contribution: The award recognises his pioneering work in string theory, S-duality, and black hole physics, advancing research into quantum gravity …
Read MoreMAHARISHI VALMIKI JAYANTI: LEADERS REAFFIRM RAMAYANA VALUES WHY IN THE NEWS ? Occasion Observed: On 26 October 2026, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other Union Ministers extended greetings to citizens on Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti. National Significance: Leaders highlighted Maharishi Valmiki’s contribution to Indian culture, moral values, and …
Read MoreSOIL HEALTH REFORMS FOR SUSTAINABLE INDIAN AGRICULTURE Syllabus: GS-1: Indian Geography GS-2: Judgements & Cases, Government Policies & Interventions WHY IN THE NEWS ? Policy Initiative: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the Khet Bachao Abhiyan on October 22, 2026, in Karnal, Haryana, to promote balanced fertiliser use. Nutrient Imbalance: India’s fertiliser pricing policy …
Read MoreIn the Iran War, No Clarity on What a Win Might Look Like Syllabus: GS – 2 – Iran-Israel issues , Gulf crisis Focus : The Iran war highlights the limitations of military superiority when strategic objectives and termination conditions remain unclear. Iran’s asymmetric capabilities, US ammunition constraints, economic coercion and the risks surrounding the …
Read MoreMaharshi Valmiki Jayanti 2026: Celebrating the Sage Behind the Ramayana Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti 2026 is observed on 25 October, honouring Maharshi Valmiki, revered as the Adi Kavi or the first poet in Sanskrit literature. He is traditionally credited with composing the Ramayana, one of India’s most celebrated epics, which continues to shape the country’s cultural, …
Read MoreASHOKE SEN BECOMES FIRST INDIAN TO RECEIVE OSKAR KLEIN MEDAL WHY IN THE NEWS ? Major Recognition: Renowned Indian theoretical physicist Professor Ashoke Sen has received the Oskar Klein Medal for 2026, becoming the first Indian physicist to receive this honour. Scientific Contributions: The award recognises his pioneering work in string theory, black hole entropy …
Read MoreSUPREME COURT UPHOLDS VOTERS’ RIGHT TO PROSECUTE CANDIDATES WHY IN THE NEWS ? Judicial Ruling: The Supreme Court ruled that private citizens can file criminal complaints against election candidates for submitting false information or concealing details in nomination affidavits. Key Provision: The judgment interprets Section 125A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, which …
Read MoreSUPREME COURT WITHDRAWS BLANKET RULE ON DEATH PENALTY REPORTS WHY IN THE NEWS ? Recent Decision: A three-judge Supreme Court bench withdrew its earlier blanket direction requiring courts to obtain reports on aggravating and mitigating circumstances in every death-penalty case. NALSA Plea: The decision followed a clarification plea by the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) …
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