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WHAT AN INFRASTRUCTURE OF INNOVATION DEPENDS ON — A RESPONSIVE LEGAL SYSTEM Syllabus: GS-3: Awareness in the field of IT , Robotics, Nano-technology Intellectual Property Rights Why in the News? India’s ambition to build a globally competitive innovation ecosystem requires more than research funding and technological infrastructure. The evolution of intellectual property rights, commercial courts, …
Read MoreAFSPA: SPECIAL SECURITY POWERS, INTERNAL SECURITY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES Why in the News? The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) for another six months from October 1, 2026, across specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh, amid continuing security concerns and insurgency-related challenges. AFSPA PROVISIONS …
Read MoreTHE PITFALLS OF MANDATORY FIRs Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies and Interventions for development of various sectors. Why in the News? The Supreme Court has reiterated that police must register an FIR when information about a missing person is received, extending the principle beyond missing children. While mandatory registration can strengthen responses to abduction and human …
Read MoreAFSPA EXTENSION IN THE NORTHEAST: SECURITY IMPERATIVES AND CIVIL LIBERTIES Why in the News? The Union Home Ministry has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) for another six months in specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh. The decision comes amid continuing security concerns, particularly in Manipur, where ethnic violence has persisted …
Read MoreCONSTITUENT 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 MoreLok Sabha Passes Kerala Name Change Bill Amid Protests Why in the News ? The Lok Sabha passed the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026 and National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 without debate amid Opposition protests. The Kerala Bill proposes changing the State’s official name from Kerala to Keralam. Kerala to Keralam: Key …
Read MoreJalalabad Renamed as Parashurampuri: Historical and Cultural Significance Why in News? The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the renaming of Jalalabad in Shahjahanpur district as Parashurampuri. Correspondingly, the Jalalabad Nagar Palika Parishad will be renamed Parashurampuri Nagar Palika Parishad. This development holds significance for competitive examinations as it intersects with current affairs, history, culture, governance, …
Read MoreINSIDE WEST BENGAL’S NEW PUBLIC SAFETY & PROPERTY DAMAGE LAWS Why in the News? ● New Legislation: The West Bengal Assembly has passed the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-social Activities Bill, 2026 and the West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Bill, 2026. ● Objective: The laws aim to strengthen preventive …
Read MoreAIR POLLUTION PLAN NEEDS POLITICAL WILL, NOT AN EYE ON THE ELECTION CYCLE Syllabus: GS2: Issues related to development and management of social sector Health Why in the News? The Delhi Government’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0 seeks to accelerate the transition towards electric mobility by phasing out registrations of conventional vehicles. While the initiative …
Read MoreHIGH-LEVEL COMMITTEE ON DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES (HLCDC) Why in the News? Questionnaire Initiative: The High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes (HLCDC) will send questionnaires to Chief Secretaries of all States to collect data on demographic changes since the 2011 Census. Migration Focus: The committee will also seek information from the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding Special …
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