Article 311 of the Indian Constitution

Source- This post on Article 311 of the Indian Constitution has been created based on the article “Five policemen sacked in J&K in drug, terror cases” published in “The Hindu” on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor recently invoked Article 311 of the Constitution and terminated the services of six… Continue reading Article 311 of the Indian Constitution

Maritime partnership exercise (MPX)

Source- This post on Maritime partnership exercise (MPX) has been created based on the article “INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TABAR CONDUCTS MARITIME PARTNERSHIP EXERCISE (MPX) WITH RUSSIAN NAVAL SHIP SOOBRAZITELNY” published in PIB on 5 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, a maritime partnership exercise (MPX) took place between India and Russia in St. Petersburg. About… Continue reading Maritime partnership exercise (MPX)

“VIRAASAT” Exhibition

Source- This post on “VIRAASAT” Exhibition has been created based on the article “VIRAASAT”, an exhibition to celebrate 10th National Handloom Day begins at Handloom Haat, New Delhi” published in PIB on 5 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, “VIRAASAT” exhibition was held at Handloom Haat in Janpath on 3rd August, 2024. About “VIRAASAT” Exhibition 1. About: “VIRAASAT” is… Continue reading “VIRAASAT” Exhibition

Substantive Equality

Source- This post on Substantive Equality has been created based on the article “Supreme Court verdict on sub-classification: How CJI underlined substantive equality” published in Indian Express on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court’s landmark verdict on sub-classification of the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) quota marked a milestone for equality jurisprudence. Chief Justice… Continue reading Substantive Equality

New Technology to Eliminate Weeds in Rice and Wheat Fields

Source- This post on New Technology to Eliminate Weeds in Rice and Wheat Fields has been created based on the article “How a new tech promises to kill weeds in rice and wheat fields, remove need for stubble-burning” published in Indian Express on 5 August 2024. Why in News? A new herbicide-tolerance technology promises to revolutionize rice and… Continue reading New Technology to Eliminate Weeds in Rice and Wheat Fields

Supreme Court Ruling on MSME Accounts and NPA

Source- This post on Supreme Court Ruling on MSME Accounts and NPA has been created based on the article “SC asks banks to find MSME stress before accounts turn to NPA” published in The Hindu on 5 August 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court has decided that banks or creditors must find early signs of trouble… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on MSME Accounts and NPA

Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 

Source- This post on Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has been created based on the article “Govt. introduces Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Lok Sabha” published in The Hindu on 3 August 2024. Why in News? The Government has recently introduced the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha. About the Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill,… Continue reading Disaster Management (Amendment) Bill, 2024 

Axis of Resistance

Source- This post on Axis of Resistance has been created based on the article “Explained: The ‘Axis of resistance’, which includes Iran-backed groups like Hamas, Hezbollah” published in Indian Express on 3 August 2024. Why in News? Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in an air strike in Tehran. Experts believe Iran could increase attacks against Israel through its… Continue reading Axis of Resistance

Sloth Bear

Source- This post on Sloth Bear has been created based on the article “How can people across the Indian Subcontinent prevent fatal encounters with sloth bears? Learn from species’ behaviour towards tigers, advise scientists” published in Down to earth on 3 August 2024. Why in News? Scientists suggest that studying sloth bear behavior during encounters with tigers can… Continue reading Sloth Bear

Government’s initiatives to promote understanding of the Constitution

Source- This post on Government’s initiatives to promote understanding of the Constitution has been created based on the article “Government of India has taken various steps to popularize the understanding of the Constitution” published in PIB on 3 August 2024. Why in News? The government of India has implemented several initiatives to promote understanding of the Constitution and increase… Continue reading Government’s initiatives to promote understanding of the Constitution

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