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EC and Party Symbols
In News The Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered that the Eknath Shinde camp of the Shiv Sena will retain the official name and the ‘bow and arrow symbol of the party. About Role of ECI in Alloting Symbols: The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 empowers the EC to recognise political parties and […]
Special Marriage Act
In News Several interfaith couples have chosen to marry under a secular personal law through the Special Marriage Act, 1954. What is the Special Marriage Act, of 1954? The Special Marriage Act of 1954 (SMA) provides an alternate route to religious laws for marriage It governs a civil marriage where the state sanctions the marriage […]
Terrorist Organisations Designated Under UAPA
Context The Ministry of Home Affairs designated the Khalistan Tiger Force and the Jammu and Kashmir Ghaznavi Force as terrorist organisations under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967. About Jammu and Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF) surfaced in the year 2020 as a terrorist outfit that threatens security forces and incites people on social media […]
India-Myanmar Border Issues
In News Recently, the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Development of North Eastern Region, held a virtual meeting with the Minister for Border Affairs of Myanmar. More about the news Internal developments of Myanmar: In the context of recent developments inside Myanmar and their repercussions along India-Myanmar border region, the two sides discussed the need […]
Tribal Culture & Sustainable Development
Context The Prime Minister remarked that the world can learn a lot about sustainable development from Adivasi culture and it can be a solution to global problems like climate change and global warming. About India comprises 8.6% tribal population, has access to an enormous indigenous knowledge which through recognition, adoption, and mainstreaming has the potential […]
Organ Transplants in India
In News Government removes age cap on cadaver organ transplants. About The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently removed the clause that people beyond 65 years could not receive cadaver organ transplants. Cadaveric donation comprises organ donation i.e., taking organs (heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, pancreas) from brain-dead people, as well as tissue […]
Indian Express
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 Snubbed on video, Iran Foreign Minister scraps visit (International Relations) Know about Raisina Dialogue and its objectives. GS 2 1 Govt ends age-65 cap for receiving organ from dead donor, eases rules (Health) Know about guidelines of NOTTO […]
The Hindu
The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 1 States must pay part of MGNREGS wages, says Union Minister (Welfare Schemes ) Know about Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) , its progress, implementation issues and suggestions GS 3 8 Deep sea fish conservation must not go […]
Decriminalisation of Section 377 & Roadblocks for LGBTQIA+
In Context Even after the decriminalisation of Section 377, the paths of the members of this community are beset with roadblocks. Defining LGBTQIA+ LGBTQIA+ is an inclusive term that includes people of all genders and sexualities, such as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, intersex, asexual, pansexual, and allies. While each letter in LGBTQIA+ stands […]
Editorial Analysis
- Unlocking the Potential of India–Africa Strategic Ties
- Debate on the Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025
- Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill
- Why Does India’s GDP Measurement Requires a Reset?
- Delhi’s Air Pollution Crisis: A Growing Public Health Concern