Category: Polity Concepts
Anticipatory bail | SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989
Not every ‘insult’ against SC/ST persons can be considered as offence under SC/ST protection law, says Supreme Court
Centrally Sponsored Scheme
NITI Aayog initiated process for revamping of Centrally Sponsored Schemes.
Demand for Grants
Lok Sabha recently passed outstanding Demands for Grants from Union Budget 2024-25.
Enemy Property
Indian government has begun auction properties belonging to erstwhile citizens of the country who now hold Pakistani and Chinese citizenship.
Shadow Cabinet
With UK-Style Shadow Cabinet, Naveen Patnaik Puts Odisha BJP Government Under Strict Surveillance
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
India successfully concludes 4th periodic review by Human Rights Committee (HRC) under ICCP.
Tax Devolution
Centre releases Rs 1.39 trillion instalment of tax devolution to states
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