Category: Polity
Lok Adalat
Supreme Court to organize Special Lok Adalat on 75th year of its establishment for dispute settlement
25 years of Kargil War
Recently, Indian Army commenced a Pan-India Motorcycle Expedition to pay tribute to heroes of Kargil War.
Tax Devolution
Centre releases Rs 1.39 trillion instalment of tax devolution to states
Notified Disasters
Heatwave events have reopened discussions on inclusion of heatwave as notified disasters under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005
Competition Commission of India
CCI released draft regulations to closely monitor implementation of settlement and commitment in anti-trust cases.
RTI Act
Cooperative societies do not fall under ambit of RTI Act, rules Madras High Court
Central Excise Bill, 2024
Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC), has prepared a draft ‘Central Excise Bill, 2024.
MPLAD Scheme
Delhi High Court has observed that Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) has no jurisdiction to comment upon utilization of funds by Members of Parliament (MPs) under MPLAD Scheme.
Special Category Status
Special Category Status (SCS) demand by Bihar and Andhra Pradesh gained momentum after 2024 Lok Sabha Elections results
Parole
Karnataka High Court ordered the release of a convict on parole under extraordinary circumstances
NOTA (None of the Above)
In Indore, NOTA (None of the Above) emerged runner-up with more than 200,000 votes