Category: Polity
Extrajudicial Divorces
Supreme Court to examine the validity of extrajudicial divorces like ‘Talaq-e-Hasan’
Right to adopt children
Right to adopt children is not a fundamental right within Article 21: Delhi High Court.
10% Reservation to Maratha Community
Recently, Maharashtra Assembly unanimously passed a Bill for a separate 10% quota for the Maratha community.
Jal Jeevan Mission
Union Minister releases compendium of behavioural best practices and integrated communications strategy for Jal Jeevan Mission
Definition of Forest
Supreme Court asked States/UTs to act as per the definition of “forest” as laid down in the TN Godavarman Thirumulpad (1996) Judgment.
Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM WANI)
‘Smart Gram Panchayat’ launched to extend PM-WANI Service in Gram Panchayats.
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024
Parliament passed the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Bill, 2024.
Anti-Cheating Bill
The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 [Anti-Cheating Bill] passed in Lok Sabha
National Credit Framework
CBSE urges teachers to gear up for National Credit Framework
Criminal Defamation
Law Commission recommended that the offence of criminal defamation should be retained in the new criminal laws
Floor Test
Floor test in Jharkhand State Legislative Assembly
Dr Radhakrishnan Committee
Govt plans accreditation system overhaul for higher educational institutes by December