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16Apr 2025

A PROCLAMATION OF DEMOCRACY IN LEGISLATIVE PROCESS

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment in the case of The State of Tamil Nadu vs Governor of Tamil Nadu. The ruling is considered historic as it significantly clarifies the roles and responsibilities of constitutional authorities in the legislative process. The judgment effectively removes the perceived immunity …

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16Apr 2025

Kerala’s ASHA Workers Protest Over Pay, Rights

Why in the News ? Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in Kerala have been protesting for over two months demanding fair wages, removal of conditional honorarium, and retirement benefits, highlighting the gap between their crucial role and meagre compensation. Why ASHA Workers Are Protesting ? ASHAs receive ₹7,000 as monthly honorarium and ₹3,000 fixed incentive, …

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16Apr 2025

Trump’s Tariffs and Deportations Strain India-US Relations

Why in the News ? US trade tariffs and deportation policies under President Trump have strained India-US diplomatic ties. India urges Washington to maintain cooperative engagement, especially as both countries navigate strategic partnerships, trade negotiations, and shared concerns over China’s growing global influence. Trump’s Hardline Trade Approach and Global Impact: The Trump administration’s tariffs, aimed …

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16Apr 2025

Mario Vargas Llosa: Literary Giant of Latin America

Why in the News ? Peruvian novelist and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, known for exploring themes of power, freedom, and human struggle, passed away at 89. A key figure in Latin America’s literary boom, his work blended realism, politics, and moral inquiry. Journey of a Literary Legend: Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel Prize-winning Peruvian …

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16Apr 2025

India Pushes for Timely Registration of Births, Deaths

Why in News ? The Registrar General of India (RGI) urged hospitals to strictly register births and deaths within 21 days, after finding that 10% go unregistered. Digital registration has been mandatory since October 2023 for official use like education, jobs, and documentation. Recent RGI Circular and Legal Framework: On March 17, the RGI directed …

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11Apr 2025

Tahawwur Rana Extradited to India in 26/11 Case

Why 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 …

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04Apr 2025

Trump’s Tariff War Hits India with 27% Duty

Why in the News ? U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping reciprocal tariffs on global trade partners, including a 27% duty on Indian exports. Despite ongoing trade talks, India was not spared, prompting muted official responses while global markets reacted with sharp declines and concern. About Trump’s Tariffs and Impact on India: S. President Donald …

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01Apr 2025

India-US Conduct 4th Edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph

Why in the News ? The 4th edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph has begun in Visakhapatnam, focusing on bilateral Tri-Service HADR operations. The exercise aims to enhance interoperability, establish SOPs, and strengthen disaster response capabilities between Indian and US forces. About the Exercise Tiger Triumph: The 4th edition of Exercise Tiger Triumph, a bilateral Tri-Service …

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18Mar 2025

INDIA URGES U.S. TO DECLARE SFJ A TERROR ORGANIZATION

Why in the News? India’s appeal: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged the S. to designate Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) as a terrorist organization. SFJ leadership: The group is led by Gurpatwant Singh Pannun and is allegedly backed by Pakistan’s ISI. Strategic meeting: Singh met S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in New Delhi to …

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