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03Dec 2025

SC Upholds Divorced Muslim Woman’s Property Rights

SC Upholds Divorced Muslim Woman’s Property Rights Why in News? The Supreme Court ruled that a divorced Muslim woman is legally entitled to recover dower (mehr), dowry, gold and all marriage-related gifts from her former husband. The judgment reinforces financial security, dignity, and constitutional equality for divorced Muslim women. Supreme Court Strengthens Property Rights of …

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12Nov 2025

Shram Shakti Niti 2025: Empowering India’s Workforce

Reviewing Shram Shakti Niti 2025 Syllabus GS 2: Government Policies and interventions Why in the News? Recently, the Government of India unveiled the draft Shram Shakti Niti 2025, claiming it as a “future-ready” labour policy. Critics argue it overlooks labour rights, digital exclusion, and modern slavery concerns, while also failing to adequately address environmental challenges …

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11Nov 2025

MP Raises Ladli Behna Allowance: 2025 Scheme Update

Madhya Pradesh Hikes Ladli Behna Scheme Allowance Why in the News ? The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, approved a ₹250 hike in the Ladli Behna Yojana monthly allowance. From November 2025, eligible women will receive ₹1,500 per month, benefiting over 1.26 crore women across the State. This increase aligns with …

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29Oct 2025

Women’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Peace

Women’s Role Central to Achieving Sustainable Peace Why in the News ? At the UN Peacebuilding Commission in New York, Rajya Sabha MP P. Wilson highlighted India’s early recognition of women’s indispensable role in achieving sustainable peace, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to inclusive peacekeeping and gender equality in global peace efforts. This commitment extends to …

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28Oct 2025

Karnataka Domestic Workers Bill: Social Security Drive

Question “The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2025 is a landmark in India’s journey toward inclusive labour reforms and sustainable development. Discuss its significance and challenges in ensuring social security and dignity for unorganised household workers.” Answer The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2025 marks India’s first comprehensive state-level …

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24Oct 2025

Workshop on POSH Act: Ensuring Safe Workplaces for Women

Workshop on POSH Act: Ensuring Safe Workplaces for Women In a bid to create safer and more inclusive environments for women in workplaces, Universal School of Administration is hosting a crucial workshop under the IQAC initiative. The workshop is centered around the POSH Act (Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace Act), aiming to spread awareness …

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10Sep 2025

Delhi Women Safety Low in NARI 2025 Report

Poor NARI Ranking Highlights Delhi’s Women Safety Gaps: A Call for Digital Transformation Why in the News? Delhi ranked 28th in the NARI 2025 Index, indicating serious gaps in women’s safety infrastructure and public safety measures. This raises concerns about systemic failures, especially in the national capital, even after years since the 2012 bus gang …

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03Sep 2025

Women Representation Gap in Supreme Court India

India Needs More Women Judges in the Supreme Court Syllabus: GS 2 ● Gender issues in judiciary ● Governance Why in the News? Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds transformative potential for India’s economy, but its adoption must be carefully managed to avoid exacerbating inequality and job displacement. This article examines India’s AI policy challenge: how to …

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03Sep 2025

Bihar Jeevika Nidhi: Boosting Women’s Skill Development

PM Launches Bihar Jeevika Nidhi for Women Empowerment and Art Integrated Skill Development Why in the News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched the Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh Limited, aimed at providing affordable funds for skill development and art integrated education to women entrepreneurs associated with Jeevika. The initiative strengthens financial inclusion, …

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01Sep 2025

Educate Girls Wins 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award

Educate Girls Wins 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award Why in the News? Educate Girls, an Indian NGO founded in 2007 by Safeena Husain, has become the first Indian organisation to win the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize, for its work in girls’ education in disadvantaged rural communities. Educate Girls – Work …

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