Recently, a two-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India delivered a split verdict on the question of allowing Genetically Modified (GM) mustard in farmer fields.
States can sub-classify SCs for quotas: top court
India and China held the 30th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) in New Delhi.
Recently, Wayanad of Kerala faced a devastating landslide that claimed over 250 lives. Factors such as Kerala’s fragile ecosystem, extreme rainfall, and increasing population contributed to this disaster. The loss of lives and livelihoods underscores the urgency of understanding and mitigating landslide risks.
Wayanad ranked fifth in Kerala on ISRO’s landslide atlas
The Supreme Court commenced special Lok Adalat drive to amicably settle long-pending disputes as a part of its 75th anniversary celebrations.
Recent tragic accident at an IAS coaching centre in New Delhi, where flooding led to three IAS aspirants dying, was a largely man-made, hence avoidable, disaster. Such incidents are an increasing feature of localised urban flooding in which human failures play a major role.
122 dead as landslides flatten Wayanad villages Kerala ignored recommendations to prevent such disasters, says Gadgil
The Uttar Pradesh Government has tabled the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill..
There is growing demand for a caste-based census to be conducted by the Centre to precisely understand the economic well-being of the marginalised communities.