NCRB to track complaints on sexual violence Why in news? A high-level meeting was recently convened to discuss recommendations on ways to curb “sexual violence” videos involving women and children. What was decided in...
NASA launches probe to ‘touch’ Sun Why in news? NASA launched a $1.5 billion spacecraft toward the Sun on a historic mission to protect the earth by unveiling the mysteries of dangerous solar storms....
Seva Bhoj Yojna Why in news? Union Ministry of Culture has launched- ‘Seva Bhoj Yojna’– a scheme to reimburse central share of CGST and IGST on food, prasad, langar or bhandara offered by religious...
National Register of Citizens (NRC) Why in news? The Centre is all set to amend the rules that would enable residents whose names don’t feature in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) to file...
Vikas Engine Why in news? All three satellite launch vehicles of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) are set to add muscle to their spacecraft lifting power in upcoming missions this year. The space...
Article 35 Context: The Centre has decided not to file any “counter-affidavit” on Article 35A, which has been challenged in the Supreme Court through a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition. About Article 35A Article...
Minority status Context: The Government of Gujarat finally granted minority status to followers of Judaism in the state. The notification was issued by the state’s Department of Social Justice and Empowerment. Gujarat is now...
Tribal Museum The Chhattisgarh government will set up a tribal museum in the state’s upcoming new capital Raipur with a view to exhibit culture and tradition of scheduled tribes. The tribal museum will be...
‘ವಾಸಿಸುವವನೇ ನೆಲದೊಡೆಯ’ ಕಾಯ್ದೆ ಸುದ್ದಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಏಕಿದೆ? ಸಮಾಜದ ಕೆಳಸ್ತರದ ಲಕ್ಷಾಂತರ ಕುಟುಂಬಗಳಿಗೆ ವಾಸದ ಸ್ಥಳದ ಮೇಲೆ ಮಾಲೀಕತ್ವದ ಹಕ್ಕು ಒದಗಿಸುವ ‘ವಾಸಿಸುವವನೇ ನೆಲದೊಡೆಯ’ ಘೋಷಣೆಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಸರಕಾರ ರೂಪಿಸಿದ್ದ ಶಾಸನವು ಅನುಷ್ಠಾನ ಹಂತದಲ್ಲಿ ವೈಫಲ್ಯ ಕಂಡಿದೆ. ಈ ಕಾನೂನು ಜಾರಿಯಾದ ಬಳಿಕ ಸುಮಾರು 5,300 ಜನವಸತಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶಗಳಷ್ಟೇ ಕಂದಾಯ ಗ್ರಾಮಗಳಾಗಿ...
Government may bail out undertial women The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has launched its report titled ‘Women in Prisons’. Aim It aims to build an understanding of the various challenges faced...
