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Why in the news? Karnataka became the second state, after Kerala, to implement the Supreme Court’s directive permitting withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment for terminally ill patients with no hope of recovery, enabling them to choose a dignified death. Karnataka Implements Right to Die with Dignity: Karnataka has issued an order implementing the Supreme Court’s …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Karnataka Forest Department introduced the Garudakshi portal, an online FIR system to address forest crimes like encroachments, poaching, and illegal logging, aiming to improve case management, efficiency, and public involvement in forest conservation efforts. Introduction to Garudakshi Portal: The Karnataka Forest Department launched the Garudakshi portal, an online FIR system …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Governments of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka previously moved the Supreme Court seeking relief funds for calamities such as Cyclone Michaung, floods, and drought in the preceding year. Source-TH Key points : Union government orders the release of ₹3,730.32 crore towards relief assistance for natural calamities from the National Disaster Response Fund …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Karnataka’s blanket categorization of Muslims as backward caste for reservation criticised by National Commission for Backward Classes. Criticism of Karnataka’s Muslim Categorization: NCBC Criticism: The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) condemned Karnataka’s decision to categorise the entire Muslim community as a backward caste for reservation purposes. Blanket Categorization: Karnataka’s Backward …
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