Category: Polity
Directorate of Enforcement (ED)
ED seeks adjournment in Kerala gold smuggling case trial.
Press Council of India
National Press Day, observed annually on November 16, celebrates the establishment of PCI
Private Property Acquisition Limit: SC
In Property Owners Association v State of Maharashtra, Supreme Court held that not all private properties can be used by State for the community.
SC Judgement on Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Act
Supreme Court upheld constitutional validity of Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act 2004 (Madarsa Act) in Anjum Kadari and Another v. Union of India.
National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions
CJI to deliver verdicts on AMU’s minority status
National Medical Commission
Doctors ask NMC for a simpler way to register as they are finding it difficult to enter details in the National Medical Register (NMR).
PM Economic Advisory Council
Padma Shri awardee Bibek Debroy, who had been the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council Chairman since 2017, passed away
Election Expenditure
According to the Centre for Media Studies (CMS), the total expenditure by various political parties for the general election to Lok Sabha 2024 was around Rs 1,00,000 crores.
Civil Registration System
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Civil Registration System (CRS) mobile application to “integrate technology with governance”.
Puttaswamy Judgement | Right to Privacy
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy, a champion of privacy who challenged Aadhaar, died
Land Port Authority of India
Union Home Minister inaugurated a new Passenger Terminal Building and a Maitri Dwar in Petrapole, West Bengal, built by Land Port Authority of India.
Maternity Benefit Act 1961
Madras High Court ruled that contractual employees are also entitled to maternity benefits.