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06Jun 2025

UNIVERSITIES MUST RESPECT CONSTITUTIONAL FREE SPEECH

UNIVERSITIES MUST RESPECT CONSTITUTIONAL FREE SPEECH Syllabus: GS-2 : Fundamental Rights, Government Policies & Interventions Why in the News? A recent controversy surrounding university faculty being penalised for voicing personal opinions has reignited the debate on academic freedom and freedom of speech in India. With India’s global press freedom ranking at 151, concerns about shrinking …

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06Jun 2025

SC Protects Accused From Harsher Sentence On Appeal

SC Protects Accused From Harsher Sentence On Appeal Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India issued a crucial ruling that reinforces fundamental rights and legal safeguards for the accused. The court determined that appellate courts cannot enhance a convict’s sentence in an appeal filed solely by the accused. This Supreme Court ruling strengthens …

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06Jun 2025

Ladakh’s New Reservation Policy and Statehood Demand

Ladakh’s New Reservation Policy and Statehood Demand Why in the News? The President of India notified four key regulations for Ladakh on June 3, 2025, implementing a new Ladakh reservation policy that grants 95% government jobs reservation, fixing official languages of Ladakh, and reserving seats for women—amid continuing civil society demands for Statehood and constitutional …

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03Jun 2025

Understanding President’s Rule and Its Legal Nuances

Understanding President’s Rule and Its Legal Nuances Why in the News? In the latest world news today, a delegation of 10 Manipur MLAs urged the Governor to form a government after President’s Rule was imposed in February 2025 due to political instability. This situation raises questions about the use, misuse, and revocation of Article 356. …

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29May 2025

Measles Vaccine Averted Millions of Global Deaths

Measles Vaccine Averted Millions of Global Deaths Why in the News? A new analysis reveals that measles vaccines have prevented over 9 crore deaths globally in the last 50 years. This success highlights the life-saving role of immunisation, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia, where measles mortality rates were once alarmingly high. The impact of …

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29May 2025

SC Deviates from POCSO in Sensitive Judgment

SC Deviates from POCSO in Sensitive Judgment Why in the News? The Supreme Court withheld sentencing in a POCSO case involving a minor, citing the victim’s welfare and social hardship, despite reaffirming POCSO’s legal position. This decision has sparked debates over judicial discretion, victim rights, and child abuse law in India. The case highlights the …

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29May 2025

Three Ancient Tombs Unearthed in Luxor, Egypt: A Significant Archaeological Discovery

Three Ancient Tombs Unearthed in Luxor, Egypt: A Significant Archaeological Discovery Why in the News? Egyptian archaeologists have made a remarkable archaeological discovery, unearthing three ancient tombs in Luxor, formerly known as Thebes, belonging to prominent New Kingdom officials in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis. This find, located near the famous Valley of the Kings …

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29May 2025

Boko Haram Resurgence Threatens Stability in Nigeria

Boko Haram Resurgence Threatens Stability in Nigeria Why in the News? Boko Haram attacks have intensified in northeast Nigeria, raising fears of a return to peak insurgency. This short note on terrorism highlights how recent terrorist attacks, territorial gains, and use of advanced tactics by the ISWAP faction underscore challenges faced by the understaffed Nigerian …

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29May 2025

TR1 Cells Hold Key to Malaria Reinfection Immunity

TR1 Cells Hold Key to Malaria Reinfection Immunity Why in the News? A major study published in Science Immunology has identified T regulatory 1 cells (TR1) as crucial in the cellular immune response to malaria. This discovery in malaria immunology could revolutionize malaria vaccine research and immune-based therapies for malaria and other infectious diseases with …

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29May 2025

Deputy Speaker Vacancy Raises Constitutional Concerns

Deputy Speaker Vacancy Raises Constitutional Concerns Why in the News? The Deputy Speaker’s post in Lok Sabha has remained vacant since 2019, raising constitutional and democratic concerns. Despite Article 93 mandating early election, the government has shown reluctance in the election of Deputy Speaker, sparking debates on the erosion of parliamentary norms and Opposition exclusion. …

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