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Adivasi Identity, Faith and Rights: Debating the Majoritarian Challenge Syllabus: GS – 3 – Tribal development , Development vs Environment debate Focus : The article examines the debate over Adivasi identity, religion, and constitutional rights in the context of demands to delist Christian Scheduled Tribes from reservation benefits. It highlights concerns regarding religious polarisation, protection …
Read MoreSupreme Court Observes Limits on Reforming Religious Practices Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India remarked that courts cannot initiate reforms in matters of faith, during hearings on the Sabarimala case review, raising critical questions on the balance between religious freedom and constitutional rights like equality and dignity. This debate parallels discussions …
Read MoreGuru Tegh Bahadur’s Timeless Message of Courage Remembered Why in the News? On the occasion of Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day, President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the ninth Sikh Guru, highlighting his sacrifice for religious freedom, human dignity, and truth, and emphasizing his enduring teachings on unity, justice, and harmony in India. His stance …
Read MoreWhy in the News ? The Supreme Court raised serious constitutional concerns over the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, observing that several provisions may violate the right to privacy, personal liberty, and religious freedom, while quashing multiple FIRs against university officials. Supreme Court’s Observations on UP Law: Judicial Concern: The …
Read MoreRajasthan Assembly Passes Stringent Anti-Conversion Law Why in the News? The Rajasthan Assembly passed the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2025, imposing steep penalties including life imprisonment and fines up to ₹1 crore, to prevent religious conversions by force, fraud, allurement, or coercion amid political controversy. This move reflects a growing trend of …
Read MoreUttarakhand Assembly Passes UCC, Anti-Conversion and Minority Bills Why in the News? The Uttarakhand Assembly passed nine key Bills, including amendments to the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Freedom of Religion and Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion Bill, and the Minority Education Bill, amid Opposition protests over disaster management and law-and-order issues during the Monsoon Session at …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Hindu petitioners argue that the Places of Worship Act of 1991 applies solely to undisputed structures, not to disputed ones like the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahidah dispute in Mathura. source:toi About the Places of Worship Act of 1991: Purpose: The Places of Worship Act of 1991 aims to prevent the conversion of places …
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