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18Feb 2025

Constitutional Morality: Origins, Evolution, and Contemporary Relevance

Why in the news? Indian courts increasingly invoke constitutional morality to interpret laws, influencing key issues like LGBTQ+ rights, free speech, and national security. Rooted in George Grote’s philosophy and emphasized by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, it balances constitutional adherence with reform. Understanding Constitutional Morality: Constitutional morality refers to a civic culture of respecting constitutional forms, …

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18Feb 2025

Matsya-6000: India’s Deep-Ocean Submersible Successfully Completes Wet Testing

Why in the News? Matsya-6000, India’s fourth-generation deep-sea submersible, successfully completed wet testing at Kattupalli Port. Developed under the Samudrayan Project, it will undergo 500-meter depth trials by late 2025, advancing India’s deep-ocean exploration under the Deep Ocean Mission. Development and Key Features: Matsya-6000, a 4th generation deep-ocean submersible, is being developed under the Samudrayan …

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18Feb 2025

DDoS Attack Disrupts Kaveri 2.0 Portal Operations

Syllabus: GS-3: Cyber Security Focus: The Kaveri 2.0 portal, responsible for property registrations in Karnataka, was targeted by a DDoS attack in early 2025, disrupting services and registrations. The attack exposed vulnerabilities in government systems, raising concerns about cybersecurity in public sector digital infrastructure. Understanding the Kaveri 2.0 Incident: What Happened to Kaveri 2.0? Kaveri …

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18Feb 2025

Tremors in Delhi vs. Himalayan Earthquakes

Syllabus: GS 1: Earthquakes Why in the News? A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Delhi near Dhaula Kuan, making it the strongest in five years. Delhi’s seismic activity and its location in Zone 4 highlight the need for earthquake preparedness and monitoring. Earthquake in Delhi: A Rare Event Delhi has experienced earthquakes before, but the one …

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17Feb 2025

US Presidential Two-Term Limit: Tradition and Law

Why in the news? Former President Donald Trump raised doubts about the two-term limit for U.S. Presidents, but the 22nd Amendment legally restricts presidents to two terms. Franklin D. Roosevelt remains the only exception. Donald Trump’s Suggestion and Legal Limits: In a recent statement, former President Donald Trump questioned whether the two-term limit for U.S. …

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17Feb 2025

Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana Launched

Why in the news? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (PMDKY), aimed at improving agricultural productivity, crop diversification, and credit facilities in 100 districts. The scheme is inspired by the Aspirational Districts Programme. Scheme’s Launch and Background: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the launch of the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi …

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17Feb 2025

Chhattisgarh HC Extends Marital Rape Exception to IPC

Why in the news? The Chhattisgarh High Court extended the marital rape immunity to Section 377 of the IPC, impacting the legal recourse for non-consensual sex in marriage. The omission of Section 377 from the BNS raised concerns over legal protection. Court’s Ruling on Marital Rape Immunity: The Chhattisgarh High Court extended the marital rape …

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17Feb 2025

President’s Rule Imposed in Manipur Amid Political and Ethnic Crisis

Why in the news? On February 13, 2024, the Union Government imposed President’s Rule in Manipur after CM N. Biren Singh resigned. The decision follows ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities and political instability, with no consensus on Singh’s successor. Why was President’s Rule imposed in Manipur? On February 13, 2024, the Union Government …

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17Feb 2025

Bill Proposes Quota in Judicial Appointments for Diversity

Why in the news? DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) MP P. Wilson introduced the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024, seeking reservation for SCs, STs, OBCs, women, and minorities in judicial appointments. The Bill also proposes timelines, transparency, and State consultation in the selection process. Introduction of the Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2024: DMK MP P. Wilson has introduced …

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17Feb 2025

India’s Middle Class 2.0: Challenges and Growth

Syllabus: GS-2: Important International Institutions GS-3: Growth & Development Focus: The rise of India’s middle class, driven by private sector growth, especially in IT and banking, has reshaped the employment landscape. However, structural challenges remain, particularly in manufacturing, income inequality, and informal sector jobs, which need to be addressed for inclusive growth. Rise of Private …

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