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Supreme Court Bail Order Undermines Civil Liberties and Free Speech Syllabus: GS-2: Fundamental Rights, Judicial Review, Separation of Powers, Judgements & Cases Judiciary Focus: The Supreme Court granted bail to Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad in the State of Haryana vs Ali Khan Mahmudabad case. Despite granting bail, the Court imposed restrictive conditions curtailing his freedom …
Read MoreAddressing Autism: Diagnosis, Causes and Care Why in News ? U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced new research on environmental toxins and autism, amid rising prevalence. The debate around causes, early diagnosis, and support has intensified, prompting calls for evidence-based strategies and improved public awareness globally. Rising Prevalence and Diagnosis Trends: Autism rates …
Read MoreBuddhism’s Legacy in Modern India and Society Why in News ? Recent scholarship explores how Buddhism’s philosophical insights and archaeological heritage continue to shape modern Indian identity, offering alternatives to ego-driven digital culture and exposing Buddhism’s ongoing influence in politics, social reform, and cultural memory beyond its perceived disappearance. Understanding the Relevance of Buddhist Philosophy …
Read MoreIndia’s Urban Forests Face Threat Amid Urbanisation Why in the News ? The Supreme Court reprimanded Telangana for clearing parts of Kancha Gachibowli, a key urban forest, for industrial use. This sparked wider concerns about urban deforestation, prompting reflection on the ecological and legal significance of preserving green spaces in cities. About Ecological Role of …
Read MoreIndia’s Rising e-waste Syllabus GS 3: Environment Pollution and degradation Why in the News? India’s e-waste surged by over 151% in six years, prompting debate around the effectiveness of the new EPR floor price, which aims to curb informal recycling and protect the environment. Introduction India’s digital growth has led to a massive surge in …
Read MoreWhy in the news? A study by the University of Copenhagen using satellite imagery found that India lost nearly 5.8 million mature trees on farmlands from 2019 to 2022. Analysis showed 11% of trees detected in 2010-2011 were gone by 2018-2022. Focus was on large trees, indicating localised losses rather than overall tree cover decline.Significant …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The news highlights the Supreme Court’s decision to halt new mining leases in the Aravalli ranges to maintain environmental balance. source:ResearchGate About the Supreme Court’s Directive The Supreme Court stopped the issuance of new mining leases and renewals in the Aravalli ranges based on a Forest Survey of India (FSI) report. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Air Force deploys helicopter as flames threaten a base near Nainital due to forest fire in Nainital . source:TH Forest Fires in Uttarakhand : Extent of Damage-Over 142 hectares of forest land gutted by massive fires sweeping through Uttarakhand’s mountainous terrain. Reports of 23 fresh forest fires on Saturday, adding to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Declining solar radiation in India prompts concern over solar panel efficiency and challenges renewable energy targets. About Decreasing Solar Radiation: Scientists from IMD report a concerning decline in economically convertible solar radiation across various Indian locations. Aerosol accumulation and increased cloud cover are attributed factors to this trend. Aerosols absorb and …
Read MoreSTRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT GOVERNANCE Syllabus: GS 3: Issues relating to Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment. Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc. Investment Models. Why in the News? The recent Supreme Court verdict on the DMRC (Delhi Metro Rail Corporation) and DAMEPL (Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd) case marks a …
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