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Local quota in the private sector
Punjab and Haryana High Court invalidated the legislation enacted by the Haryana government, which aimed to secure a 75% reservation in private sector employment for the state’s residents.
Search and seizure
he Supreme Court has instructed the Union government to establish guidelines aimed at safeguarding the interests of media professionals in relation to the confiscation of their digital devices.
India’s Information Commission posts vacant | Issues and Concerns
Supreme Court warns the government: Without staffed Information Commissions, the RTI Act is ineffective.
Antimicrobial Resistance
The surge in antimicrobial resistance serves as a stark reminder of the constraints within our current medical toolkit and holds the potential to undo a century of advancements in healthcare.
Enhancing Representation, for a Just Electoral System
With the upcoming general election to the parliament looming large, conversations surrounding the delimitation exercise and the disparities in representation among states in the houses of parliament are gaining prominence.
Alarming Rise of Scientific Misconduct Recorded in India
India has secured the third spot in global science and engineering article publications, as per a US National Science Foundation report. However, another report suggests a need for cautious interpretation.
Press Freedom
Supreme Court highlighted the need to frame guidelines to protect privacy of journalists when their personal digital devices are seized by the Central agencies.
More Light, Less Sound
With the festival season, such as Diwali, upon us, concerns about noise pollution are once again in the spotlight. India’s bustling roadways, religious gatherings, and festive celebrations significantly contribute to this issue.
National Security Strategy
After extensive deliberations within the military and strategic community, India is in the process of developing its inaugural national security strategy document.
Giving The Urban Indian a Better Life
Every year, Delhi and certain regions in the neighboring states of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh experience a critical juncture in their annual air quality, particularly in urban areas.
Reverse Flipping
The Economic Survey 2023-24 recognized the concept of reverse flipping, a trend that has been garnering increased attention in recent years.
Enhancing the Digital Capabilities of Rural MSMEs
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), vital to India’s economic framework, require digital empowerment to broaden market outreach and facilitate easier access to finance.