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Karnataka 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 …
Read MoreCHILD MARRIAGE AS SOCIAL SCOURGE Syllabus: GS-2: ● Social issues ● Welfare schemes for vulnerable section of society Why in the News? India has reiterated its commitment to eliminate child marriage by 2030 under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), marking one year of the Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. While data shows a decline in …
Read MoreFrom Sedition to UAPA: Policing Dissent in India Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 Judiciary GS Paper – 3 Various Security Forces & Agencies & Their Mandate Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India is re-examining the constitutional validity of sedition alongside newer provisions like Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (2024). This …
Read MoreOverseas Mobility Bill 2025: A Betrayal of India’s Migrant Workers Syllabus: GS 3 ● Migration ● Economic development Why in the News The Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2025 marks a shift from rights-based protection to bureaucratic facilitation of labour migration. By diluting safeguards against trafficking, centralising governance, weakening recruitment regulation, and neglecting reintegration, …
Read MoreKarnataka Introduces Bill to Criminalise Social Boycott Acts Why in the News? The Karnataka government has tabled the Karnataka Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill, 2025, aiming to criminalise social boycott practices, often imposed by caste panchayats, by defining the offence, listing punishable acts, and mandating protective and compensatory measures for victims. This move …
Read MoreHuman Rights Day Reaffirms Global Equality Principles Why in the News? Human Rights Day 2025 was observed on 10th December to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. The day highlights the global commitment to protecting dignity, freedom, and justice for individuals through awareness campaigns and public initiatives. This …
Read MoreA GROWING SHADOW OVER DIGITAL CONSTITUTIONALISM Why in the News? The Union government withdrew its directive mandating pre-installation of the ‘Sanchar Saathi’ app on all mobile phones from 2026. The rollback came within 48 hours after strong opposition from stakeholders over data privacy, consent, surveillance, and unlimited data storage. The issue gained global attention after …
Read MoreRecognition Alone Fails to Guarantee Disability Rights Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions ,Welfare Schemes Why in the News ? The Supreme Court recently issued a notice to the Central Government on a petition seeking the inclusion of haemophilia under the RPwD Act, 2016. The case highlights persistent gaps between the legal recognition of disabilities …
Read MoreRussia Declares Human Rights Watch Undesirable Organisation Why in the News ? Russia has officially designated Human Rights Watch (HRW) as an “undesirable organisation,” banning the group’s operations and making cooperation with it a prosecutable offence. The decision intensifies Moscow’s crackdown on foreign NGOs amid ongoing international criticism of its human rights record. Russia’s Decision …
Read MoreGuru Tegh Bahadur’s Timeless Message of Courage Remembered Why in the News? On the occasion of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru, highlighting his sacrifice for religious freedom, human dignity, and truth, and emphasizing his enduring teachings on unity, justice, and harmony in India. His stance …
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