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National Sports Day

In Context  India celebrates National Sports Day on 29th August to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend, Major Dhyan Chand.  About National Sports Day It was first observed in 2012 as a tribute to Major Dhyanchand.  The day is also dedicated to the nations’ sports heroes and champions, honouring their contribution and dedication towards […]

National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report

In News Recently released  National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report gives statistics on crimes across various states under multiple laws. Report findings Crime against Children: Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act: 1,49,404 cases of crime against children were registered in 2021 of which 53,874 — 36.05 percent — were under the Protection […]

The jurisprudence of bail

In News Recently, the Supreme Court has reiterated that bail is the rule and jail is the exception.  Meaning of bail Releasing a prisoner  Bail connotes the process of procuring the release of an accused charged with certain offences by ensuring his future attendance in the court for trial and compelling him to remain within […]

Withdrawing the general consent to the CBI

In News Recently, Bihar’s newly formed government called for withdrawing the general consent to the CBI. About Case of Bihar: The newly formed state government alleged that the central government was using the CBI for political purposes. The Chief Minister of Bihar also alleged that central agencies such as CBI, ED and Income Tax Department […]

Scheme for Economic Empowerment of Denotified, Nomadic, Semi-nomadic (SEED) Tribes

In News Recently, the Union Social Justice Ministry received 402 applications online from across the country for benefits under the Scheme for Economic Empowerment of Denotified, Nomadic, Semi-nomadic (SEED) Tribes. The De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes They are the most neglected, marginalised and economically and socially deprived communities.  Most of them have been living a […]

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