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24Dec 2025

NSW Tightens Gun Laws After Bondi Attack

New South Wales Tightens Gun Laws After Bondi Attack Why in the News? Australia’s New South Wales parliament passed stringent gun control and anti-terrorism laws following the Bondi Beach mass shooting, aiming to tighten firearm ownership, curb extremist symbolism, and enhance police powers to prevent future terror-related threats. This legislative action mirrors the urgency often …

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24Dec 2025

Supreme Court Widens ‘Victim’ Definition

Supreme Court Expands Victim Definition In Criminal Revisions Why in the News? The Supreme Court ruled that legal heirs of a deceased victim can continue criminal revision proceedings, broadening the interpretation of “victim” under CrPC, strengthening victim participation, and ensuring substantive justice over procedural technicalities. This decision reflects principles of environmental democracy in the legal …

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24Dec 2025

Viksit Bharat Livelihood Vision Explained

Viksit Bharat Livelihood Vision Syllabus GS 3: Employment Why in the News? Recently, the President of India gave assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, enhancing rural employment entitlements and restructuring livelihood delivery through a strengthened statutory, decentralised, and convergence-based framework. This process, much like obtaining environmental clearances …

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16Dec 2025

SHANTI Bill opens nuclear power to private

SHANTI Bill Opens Nuclear Power Sector To Private Players Why in the News? The Union government has introduced the SHANTI Bill, 2025 in Parliament to replace existing nuclear laws, enable private and foreign participation in nuclear power generation, reform liability norms, and support India’s clean energy and net-zero ambitions. The bill also addresses the need …

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28Nov 2025

TOWARDS A TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE JUDICIARY

TOWARDS A TRANSPARENT ACCOUNTABLE JUDICIARY  Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary and Justice system Transparency and Accountability Why in the News? The Supreme Court has directed high courts to publicly disclose adjournments, causes of delay, and timelines for uploading judgments, following alarming delays in reserved cases. The trigger was a Jharkhand case where two life convicts waited years …

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27Nov 2025

Proposed Assam Law Raises Minority Education Concerns

Proposed Assam Law Raises Minority Education Concerns   Why in the News? A new amendment to regulate fees in private educational institutions in Assam has raised concerns among Christian minority bodies, who fear the law may dilute long-standing constitutional protections for minority-run schools and increase government control over their fee structures. This has led to …

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27Nov 2025

India Moves Toward Single Higher Education Regulatory Authority

India Moves Toward Single Higher Education Regulatory Authority Why in the News ? The Centre plans to introduce the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill, 2025, aiming to merge UGC, AICTE, and NCTE into a single regulator. This follows the NEP 2020 recommendation and revives an earlier but stalled 2018 proposal. The move comes …

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27Nov 2025

Presidential Opinion vs Federal Structure

PRESIDENTIAL OPINION VERSUS THE FEDERAL STRUCTURE Why in the news? The Supreme Court of India recently delivered its opinion on the 16th Presidential Reference. The reference pertains to the powers and discretionary authority of Governors and the President of India. Concerns have been raised that the Court’s stance may pose risks to the democratic will …

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26Nov 2025

Celebrating the Spirit of the Constitution: Samvidhan Se Samriddhi

Celebrating the Spirit of the Constitution: Samvidhan Se Samriddhi Universal School of Law organised a vibrant and inspiring Constitution Day event titled “Samvidhan Se Samriddhi” on 26 November 2025 at Seminar Hall – 1. The celebration highlighted the timeless relevance of the Indian Constitution and its role in shaping an empowered, equitable, and progressive nation. …

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24Nov 2025

Chandigarh’s New Status: Article 240 Explained

Chandigarh’s New Administrative Status Under Article 240 Why in the News? The Centre plans to introduce the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament to bring Chandigarh under Article 240, enabling the appointment of an independent administrator instead of the Punjab Governor, who currently manages the Union Territory. Key Features …

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