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19May 2025

Presidential Reference and Governor’s Role in Legislation: Supreme Court of India to Weigh In

Presidential Reference and Governor’s Role in Legislation: Supreme Court of India to Weigh In Syllabus: GS-2: Judiciary, Indian Constitution, Constitutional Bodies, Role of Governor, Co-operative Federalism, Federalism, Centre-State Relations Focus: A recent Presidential Reference under Article 143 of the Indian Constitution seeks the Supreme Court of India’s advisory opinion on the powers of a Governor …

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16May 2025

Indian Army Showcases Combat Readiness in Teesta Prahar

Indian Army Showcases Combat Readiness in Teesta Prahar Why in the News ? The Indian Army conducted the Teesta Prahar exercise at the Teesta field firing range in West Bengal, involving multiple specialised units. It demonstrates India’s enhanced combat preparedness, especially in the context of Operation Sindoor and growing regional security challenges. Teesta Prahar: Objectives …

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16May 2025

Miss World Contestants Celebrate Telangana’s Cultural Heritage

Miss World Contestants Celebrate Telangana’s Cultural Heritage Why in the News ? During their India tour, Miss World 2024 contestants visited the Ramappa Temple in Telangana, experiencing local traditions, especially the Bathukamma festival. Their interaction with Telangana’s cultural richness and women empowerment initiatives received global appreciation. Showcasing Telangana’s Cultural Grandeur: 50 Miss World contestants visited …

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16May 2025

India Demands Global Oversight of Pakistan’s Nukes

India Demands Global Oversight of Pakistan’s Nukes Why in the News ? During a visit to Jammu & Kashmir post-Operation Sindoor, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh raised concerns over Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal, urging its supervision by the IAEA, while lauding India’s counter-terror resolve and enhanced indigenous defence capabilities. Concerns Over Pakistan’s Nuclear Arsenal: Defence Minister Rajnath …

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16May 2025

Protests Erupt Over Mahadayi River Study Findings

Protests Erupt Over Mahadayi River Study Findings Why in the News ? A recent scientific study by CSIR-NIO and INCOIS concluded that Karnataka’s Mahadayi river diversion will have limited impact on Goa. This has sparked protests from environmental groups and political parties, citing potential threats to Goa’s ecology and water security. Background of the Dispute: …

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16May 2025

ISRO to Launch EOS-09, Boosts Lunar Ties

ISRO to Launch EOS-09, Boosts Lunar Ties Why in the News ? ISRO is preparing to launch the PSLV-C61/EOS-09 earth observation satellite on May 19. Concurrently, ISRO and JAXA held a technical meeting in Bengaluru to advance the Chandrayaan-5/LUPEX mission aimed at exploring the lunar south pole. About PSLV-C61 and EOS-09 Launch : ISRO’s 101st …

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16May 2025

SC Affirms Digital Access As Fundamental Right

SC Affirms Digital Access As Fundamental Right Why in the News ? The Supreme Court, on April 30, ruled that Article 21 includes the right to digital access, directing the revision of KYC norms to ensure inclusivity for persons with disabilities (PwDs), particularly the visually impaired and acid-attack survivors. Legal Framework and KYC Challenges for …

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10May 2025

SC: States Can’t Be Forced to Adopt NEP

SC: States Can’t Be Forced to Adopt NEP Why in the News ? The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 across all states, stating it cannot compel states under Article 32, though it may intervene if fundamental rights are violated. Supreme Court’s Stand on NEP Implementation: …

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10May 2025

CONSENSUS ON CASTE CENSUS

CONSENSUS ON CASTE CENSUS Syllabus: GS-2: Government policies and interventions Vulnerable section of the society Why in the News? The Union Government recently agreed to conduct a caste census as part of the decadal Census, reflecting political opportunism rather than a commitment to social justice. HISTORY OF MANDAL POLITICS OBC Mobilization: The Mandal Commission empowered …

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24Apr 2025

Debate Rekindled Over Judiciary’s Expanding Constitutional Role

Why in News ? Recent Supreme Court judgments, especially involving Article 142 and federal disputes, have sparked criticism of judicial overreach. Concerns over separation of powers and democratic accountability have been raised, prompting a wider debate on the judiciary’s constitutional limits and responsibilities. Judicial Review: Essence, Scope and Criticism Though not explicitly stated, judicial review …

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