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20Mar 2026

Karnataka Bill Stops Caste Honour Killings

Karnataka Introduces Bill To Prevent Honour-Based Caste Killings Why in the News ? The Karnataka government has introduced a Bill to curb honour killings and violence linked to inter-caste marriages. The legislation seeks to protect freedom of choice, ensure dignity, and address rising cases of caste-based discrimination and crimes. Key Provisions of Karnataka Anti-Honour Killing …

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18Mar 2026

Bihar Minor Minerals Transit Pass 2026

Bihar Introduces Transit Pass System for Minor Minerals Why in the News ? The Bihar government has mandated Transit Passes (TP) for vehicles carrying minor minerals from other States. The move aims to curb illegal mining, improve revenue collection, and ensure digital tracking of construction materials amid rising infrastructure demand. Key Features of Bihar’s New …

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18Mar 2026

Sahitya Akademi Awards 2025 Winners

Sahitya Akademi Announces 2025 Awards Across Languages Why in the News ? The Sahitya Akademi Awards 2025 have been announced after a temporary halt due to Union Culture Ministry directives. The awards recognise literary excellence across 24 languages, highlighting contributions in poetry, novels, memoirs, and criticism across India’s diverse literary landscape. Key Highlights of Sahitya …

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18Mar 2026

Parliament Passes Appropriation Bill 2026

PARLIAMENT PASSES APPROPRIATION BILL 2026 Why in the News? Legislative Approval: Parliament passed the Appropriation Bill 2026, authorising government expenditure for FY 2025–26 including allocations for environmental clearances and forest conservation act implementation. Budget Statement: Finance Minister emphasised transparent and realistic budgeting with increased capital expenditure, avoiding ex post facto financial adjustments. Key features of …

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17Mar 2026

CEC Impeachment: Democracy at Risk?

CEC Impeachment Debate Raises Democratic   Accountability Concerns Syllabus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies Transparency & Accountability Judgements & Cases Why in News ? The Opposition’s move to initiate impeachment proceedings against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has triggered a national debate on the neutrality, integrity, and accountability of the Election Commission of India (ECI). Allegations of …

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16Mar 2026

Rajasthan Property Bill: Constitution Alert

Rajasthan Property Transfer Bill Raises Constitutional Concerns Why in the News ? The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly passed the Rajasthan Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property in Disturbed Areas Bill, 2024 to regulate property transactions in sensitive localities. The law has triggered debate regarding constitutional validity, administrative discretion, and possible communal segregation. Key Provisions of the …

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13Mar 2026

SC Upholds Right to Die with Dignity

Supreme Court Upholds Right to Die with Dignity Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India allowed withdrawal of clinically assisted nutrition and hydration (CANH) for a man in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) for 13 years, reaffirming the right to die with dignity and implementing the 2018 passive euthanasia guidelines. Supreme Court …

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13Mar 2026

VP Honors Dandi March Heroes

Vice President Pays Tribute to Dandi March Heroes Why in the News ? The Vice President of India, C.P. Radhakrishnan, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and freedom fighters on the anniversary of the Dandi March (Salt Satyagraha). The event commemorates a historic moment in India’s freedom struggle against British colonial rule. Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi …

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12Mar 2026

GDP Revision India 2026: Key Impacts

A REVISION OF GDP AND ITS IMPLICATIONS Why in the News? India has released a revised GDP series with 2022–23 as the new base year, replacing the earlier 2011–12 base year series. The revision reduces the estimated absolute size of GDP and alters the sectoral composition of production in the economy. While the correction in …

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05Mar 2026

IRGC Controls Strait of Hormuz: Crisis Alert 2026

IRGC Claims Control Over Strategic Strait of Hormuz Why in the News ? Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed complete control over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial global energy route, amid escalating West Asia conflict and Israeli strikes on Tehran, raising concerns over oil supply disruptions and maritime security. IRGC Claim Over Strait …

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