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Lok Sabha Passes Controversial Transgender Rights Amendment Bill Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 amid Opposition walkout, sparking debate over removal of self-identification rights, introduction of medical screening, and concerns from activists regarding transgender rights and dignity. Key Provisions of the Amendment Bill: …
Read MoreIsraeli Strikes Threaten Heritage Site In Lebanon’s Tyre Why in the News ? Ancient Tyre city in Lebanon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, faces damage from ongoing Israel-Hezbollah conflict, raising concerns over protection of cultural heritage, civilian safety, and violations of international conventions safeguarding historic monuments during armed conflicts. Impact of Conflict on Tyre’s Archaeological …
Read MoreSupreme Court Addresses Gender Bias In Armed Forces Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India upheld permanent commission (PC) and pension benefits for women officers, highlighting systemic gender bias in evaluation and career progression, and reinforcing the principle of equality and dignity in the armed forces. Supreme Court Judgment and Key Observations: …
Read MoreBiopharma SHAKTI Driving Biologics Innovation Beyond Animal Testing Syllabus: GS-3: Growth & Development, Mobilization of Resources Why in the News ? The Union Budget 2026 introduced Biopharma SHAKTI to strengthen India’s biologics ecosystem. The move gains importance amid growing concerns over limitations of animal testing and the global shift toward non-animal methodologies (NAMs) like organoids …
Read MoreDeepening Global Corruption: Lessons and Imperatives for India Syllabus: GS – 2 – Corruption , Good Governance Focus : The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2025 highlights rising global corruption and India’s stagnant performance. It underscores the need to strengthen transparency, institutional accountability, and regulatory simplification. Corruption is not just a governance issue but an …
Read MoreGovernment Launches AI Skilling And Digital Broadcasting Initiatives Why in the News? Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the National AI Skilling Initiative, My WAVES platform, and new TV technologies like in-built tuners and EPG, aiming to promote digital inclusion, enhance content accessibility, and strengthen India’s creator economy ecosystem. Key Initiatives Launched and Their Objectives: Union …
Read MoreCentre Proposes Key Amendments To FCRA 2026 Why in the News? The Union government plans to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) to tighten regulation of NGOs receiving foreign funds, introduce asset management provisions, expand accountability of key functionaries, and streamline investigations, raising debates on oversight and compliance. Key Proposed Amendments in FCRA 2026: …
Read MoreCorporate Law Amendment Bill 2026 Sent To JPC Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha has referred the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for detailed scrutiny, amid debates over CSR provisions, decriminalisation of offences, environmental clearance procedures, and its impact on ease of doing business in India. Key …
Read MoreSudan Conflict Triggers Massive Regional Humanitarian Emergency Why in the News ? Escalating conflicts in Sudan and South Sudan have created the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, with mass killings, famine, and displacement. The situation is worsening due to ethnic violence, political instability, and limited international response, further compounded by the collapse of basic infrastructure needed …
Read MoreKarnataka Passes Law To Curb Honour-Based Crimes Why in the News ? The Karnataka Assembly has passed the Freedom of Choice in Marriage Bill, 2026, aimed at preventing honour crimes and protecting couples’ rights, while expanding definitions of offences and ensuring swift police protection amid concerns over enforcement and effectiveness. Key Provisions of the New …
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