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Supreme Court Upholds Rail Accident Compensation Rights Why in the News? The Supreme Court ruled that the Indian Railways cannot deny compensation for train accident victims on technical grounds, affirming that confirmation of a valid ticket is sufficient to establish bona fide travel. The judgment reinforces humanitarian principles under the Railways Act, 1989, much like …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Railways extend disability quotas on all trains, ensuring accessibility and preventing misuse, enhancing travel opportunities for PwDs. source:slideserve About the Expansion of Quotas: The Ministry of Railways approves quotas for PwDs on all trains, regardless of concessional fare availability. Quotas allocated on reserved express/mail trains, including premium services like Rajdhani, Shatabdi, …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3 : Investment Model , Technology , Infrastructure. Why in the News? In January, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) introduced proposed changes to Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL). The revisions were designed to address widespread concerns of pilot fatigue in a systematic and scientific manner. Introduction to FDTL Revisions Enhanced Rest: …
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