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Why in the News ? As urban dwellers spend up to 90% of time indoors, experts highlight the growing risk of indoor air pollution. On World Health Day 2025, attention turned to whether building design can reduce health risks from poor indoor air quality. Can Building Design Make a Difference? Proper design can drastically improve …
Read MoreWhy in News ? World Health Day 2025 emphasized maternal and newborn health under the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures.” Experts highlighted the need for early screening of gestational diabetes by the 8th week to prevent long-term health risks for both mother and child. Importance of Early Screening for Gestational Diabetes: World Health Day 2025 …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, has been extradited to India from the US. He allegedly helped David Headley scout targets and faces trial by the NIA for terrorism and criminal conspiracy charges. Tahawwur Rana Extradited to India for 26/11 Role: Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Mahatma Jyotiba Phule’s birth anniversary on April 11 reignites reflection on his revolutionary role in fighting caste discrimination, promoting women’s education, and advocating rationalism. His legacy remains deeply relevant in today’s ongoing struggle for equality and social justice. Phule’s Social Reform and Educational Work: Jyotiba Phule, born on April 11, …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Supreme Court has addressed constitutional silences by mandating time limits for Governors to act on Bills and for Speakers to decide disqualification petitions. These directives aim to prevent misuse of power and uphold democratic accountability in States. The Constitution doesn’t specify time limits for Governors to decide on Bills. …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2: Judiciary, Fundamental Rights , Judicial Review , Separation of Powers , Judgements & Cases Focus: Recent allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma have reignited debates around judicial accountability and media trials. Concerns over premature judgments, public scrutiny, and the need for procedural fairness have brought the spotlight back on in-house mechanisms and constitutional safeguards …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Articles 82 and 170 of the Indian Constitution, which deal with the process of delimitation, have triggered intense debates and concerns recently. The discourse is shifting towards a broader reflection on what it truly means to “represent” a constituency, including the effectiveness of elected representatives. Emphasis is being placed on empowering …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, has sparked nationwide concern for granting unchecked powers to authorities over foreigners, bypassing due process and judicial oversight. Critics argue it undermines constitutional rights and may lead to arbitrary detention and surveillance. Constitutional Concerns and Civil Liberties The Act undermines Articles 14 and 21 …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? A new study reveals the Arctic Boreal Zone has begun releasing more carbon than it absorbs due to intensifying wildfires and permafrost thaw, marking a shift from carbon sink to source and raising concerns over climate change feedback loops. Intensifying Wildfires Worldwide: Wildfires across the S. (Texas, Oklahoma, California), Japan, …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has urged UIDAI to revise the Aadhaar Act to align it with the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, ensuring a citizen-centric framework and stronger data privacy regulations under a modern legal system. Background & Context: The Aadhaar Act, enacted in 2016, lacks alignment with …
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