SC urges EC for inclusion in Bihar electoral revision
Why in the news? The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to prioritize mass inclusion and accept Aadhaar and EPIC as valid identity proofs in Bihar’s Special Intensive Revision […]
Divya Deshmukh Wins Women’s World Cup in Chess
Why in News? Divya Deshmukh, an Indian chess prodigy, created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy in the final. […]
Kerala’s Golden Jackals Thrive Amid Human Settlements
Why in News? A new citizen science study by Aranyakam Nature Foundation reveals Kerala’s golden jackals (20,000–30,000 population) are thriving in human-dominated landscapes, raising concerns over rabies, poultry predation, hybridisation, […]
Presidential Reference Challenged by Two Southern States
Why in News? Tamil Nadu and Kerala have opposed the Presidential Reference in the Supreme Court, arguing it seeks a review of an already settled judgment regarding the powers of […]
Maharashtra’s New Bill to Counter Urban Naxalism
Why in the News? The Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill 2024 was passed to tackle the rise of urban Naxalism in the state. The law has sparked debate over potential […]
Hunger Must Not Become Weapon in Armed Conflicts
Why in the News? At the UN Food Systems Summit 2024 in Addis Ababa, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged global leaders to ensure food is never used as a weapon […]
Five Years of NEP: Transition, Progress, and Gaps
Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 :Education, Issues Arising Out of Design & Implementation of Policies Issues Relating to Development WHY IN THE NEWS? As the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, […]