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10Oct 2025

Supreme Court Expands Eligibility for District Judge Appointments

Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India ruled that judicial officers with seven years of combined experience as advocates or judges are eligible for District Judge or Additional District Judge appointments, aiming to improve efficiency and attract young talent in the judiciary. This decision reflects a broader trend of institutional adaptation, similar to …

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04Sep 2025

Justice Nagarathna’s Dissent Raises Collegium Issues

Justice Nagarathna’s Dissent Raises Questions Syllabus GS 2: Judiciary Why in the News? Recently, Justice B.V. Nagarathna’s reported dissent over the Collegium’s recommendation to elevate Justice Vipul M. Pancholi highlighted concerns about the opacity, accountability, and democratic deficit within India’s judicial appointment process. This impacts various aspects of governance, including reservation policies and social justice …

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30Aug 2025

Supreme Court Regains Full Strength with 2 Judges

Supreme Court Regains Full Strength with Two Judges Why in the News ? Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai administered the oath of office to Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi as judges of the Supreme Court. With this, the apex court has regained its sanctioned strength of 34 judges, including the CJI. …

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27May 2025

AI-Powered Satellites Challenge Existing International Space Law Framework

AI-Powered Satellites Challenge Existing International Space Law Framework Why in the News? Artificial intelligence in space is transforming satellites into autonomous machines capable of making independent decisions in orbit. This technological leap exposes critical legal, ethical, and geopolitical challenges, especially regarding liability issues in AI-powered satellites, security, and governance, in the current international space law …

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27May 2025

Scientists Solve Mendel’s 160-Year-Old Genetic Puzzle

Scientists Solve Mendel’s 160-Year-Old Genetic Puzzle Why in the News? A new study published in Nature (2025) has finally identified the genetic basis of all seven traits studied by Gregor Mendel in pea plants, solving a long-standing mystery in the field of pea genetics and opening avenues for agricultural innovations through genomic mapping in agriculture. …

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27May 2025

Puri Jagannath Temple Panel Moves to Trademark Sacred Terms

Puri Jagannath Temple Panel Moves to Trademark Sacred Terms Why in the News? Amid a controversy over naming a new Jagannath Temple in Digha (West Bengal) as “Jagannath Dham”, the Puri Temple management has decided to secure trademark rights for terms like Srimandir and Mahaprasad to protect religious and cultural sanctity. This move aims to …

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27May 2025

Aizawl Joins Rail Map: NE Connectivity Expands

Aizawl Joins Rail Map: NE Connectivity Expands Why in the News? Mizoram’s capital Aizawl becomes the fourth Northeast capital to get a railway link, following a successful trial runon the Bairabi–Sairang line. The project is part of a broader push to connect all Northeast capitals to the rail network, potentially boosting agricultural research and development …

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27May 2025

SC Collegium Recommends Three Judges for Elevation

SC Collegium Recommends Three Judges for Elevation Why in the News? The Supreme Court of India collegium, led by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai, has recommended three High Court judges — Justices N.V. Anjaria, Vijay Bishnoi, and A.S. Chandurkar — for elevation to the Supreme Court of India to fill upcoming vacancies. This latest …

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