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20May 2025

Government Launches Revamped OCI Portal for Citizens

Government Launches Revamped OCI Portal for Citizens Why in the News? Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a revamped OCI Portal to improve digital access and user experience for over 5 million Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). The portal offers enhanced features, security, and a modernised registration process. Launch and Key Features of the New …

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20May 2025

SC Ensures Uniform Pension for Retired Judges

SC Ensures Uniform Pension for Retired Judges Why in the News? In a landmark decision that’s making waves in supreme court news today india, the Supreme Court has ruled that all retired High Court judges, irrespective of their source of appointment or tenure, are entitled to uniform pension benefits, eliminating disparities in pension payments and …

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20May 2025

SC Empowers HCs to Quash Domestic Violence Cases

SC Empowers HCs to Quash Domestic Violence Cases Why in the News? In a significant development for tamil news and legal circles, the Supreme Court India ruled that Indian High Courts can quash criminal proceedings under Section 12(1) of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, using Section 482 CrPC, recognizing the serious consequences of criminal action …

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20May 2025

India Not a Shelter for All Refugees: SC

India Not a Shelter for All Refugees: SC Why in the News? In the latest india news today, the Supreme Court India rejected a plea by a former LTTE member, asserting that foreigners cannot claim the right to settle in India. It upheld the Madras High Court establishment’s deportation order, reaffirming India is not a …

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29May 2024

THE QUESTION OF PALESTINE’S U.N. MEMBERSHIP

Relevance: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Why in the News? Recently, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) supported a Palestinian bid for full UN membership. It recognized Palestine as qualified to join the UN. This vote acted as a global survey of support for …

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27May 2024

UPHOLDING JUSTICE: THE ICC’S BOLD STEP IN THE GAZA CONFLICT

Syllabus: GS 2: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora. Important International Institutions, agencies and fora – their Structure, Mandate. Why in the News? The ICC’s request for arrest warrants against Israeli and Hamas leaders in the Gaza conflict highlights the court’s efforts to address war crimes …

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25May 2024

ICJ ORDERS ISRAEL TO IMMEDIATELY HALT RAFAH OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS

Why in the news? The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel to halt its military operations in Rafah “immediately.” The court demanded that Israel keep the Rafah crossing open for “unhindered” humanitarian aid. Israel must ensure the “unconditional” release of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7. About Rafah City Location and Connectivity: Location: …

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25May 2024

ICC RESPONSE TO THE INCIDENTS FOR ISRAEL, HAMAS LEADERS FOR GAZA CRIMES

SYLLABUS: GS 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora – their structure, mandate. FOCUS: The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken a welcome first step towards accountability for the war crimes committed since October 7 last year. Source: Human Right Watch The conflict between Israel and Hamas, particularly since …

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20Apr 2024

PERMANENT STATUS: ON PALESTINE AND THE UN

Relevance: GS 2 – Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Why in the News? The UN Security Council resolution proposing full-member status for Palestine was vetoed by the United States. The resolution, put forward by Algeria, aimed to fulfill the promise made in 1947 to partition the then-mandated …

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06Apr 2024

UNHRC DIRECTS NATIONS TO CEASE ARMS SALES OR SHIPMENTS TO ISRAEL.

Why in the news? UNHRC passes resolution urging halt to arms sales to Israel, amid global concern over military actions in Gaza. About the UNHRC Resolution on Arms Sales to Israel: The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution urging nations to halt arms sales or shipments to Israel. The measure, adopted with a …

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