Category: Factly: Polity and Nation

This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Polity and Nation. You can find all relevant Polity and Nation updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.

Foreigners Tribunals (FTs)

Source- This post on the Foreigners Tribunals (FTs) has been created based on the article “How do Assam’s Foreigners Tribunals function?” published on “The Hindu” on 18 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Assam government instructed the Border wing of the State’s police not to forward cases of non-Muslims who entered India illegally… Continue reading Foreigners Tribunals (FTs)

Role of Finance Commission

Source– This post on the Role of Finance Commission has been created based on the article “What is the role of the Finance Commission?”  published in “The Hindu” on 18 July 2024. Why in the news? The 16th Finance Commission, led by former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagariya, has started seeking public suggestions on its… Continue reading Role of Finance Commission

Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions

Source- This post on the Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions has been created based on the article “Karnataka Bill mandates 50% quota for locals in management positions” published in “The Hindu” on 17 July 2024. Why in the news? The Karnataka Cabinet has approved a Bill mandating quotas for local candidates… Continue reading Karnataka Bill Mandates 50% Local Quota in Management Positions

Amendments to Administrative Role of J&K L-G

Source- This post on the Amendments to Administrative Role of J&K L-G has been created based on the article “Centre amends rules to broaden the administrative role of J&K L-G” published in “The Hindu” on 13 July 2024. Why in the news? The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently widened the ambit of the… Continue reading Amendments to Administrative Role of J&K L-G

Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas

Source- This post on the Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas is based on the “Centre declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas” published in “The Hindu” on 13 July 2024. Why in the news? The Union government has declared June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’. Centre Declares June 25 as ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’ 1. Significance: The day will… Continue reading Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas

Supreme Court’s Decision on Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women

Source- This post on the Supreme Court’s Decision on Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women has been created based on the article “Decoding Supreme Court’s verdict on divorced Muslim women’s right to maintenance under Section 125 CrPC “ published in “The Hindu” on 11 July 2024. Why in the news? In a significant ruling, the Supreme… Continue reading Supreme Court’s Decision on Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women

Amendments to regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services

Source- This post on the Amendments to regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services has been created based on the article “TRAI notifies amendments to regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services and releases” published in “PIB” on 9 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, TRAI notified amendments to regulatory framework for broadcasting and… Continue reading Amendments to regulatory framework for broadcasting and cable services

Anand Marriage Act

Source- This post on the Anand Marriage Act has been created based on the article “National Commission of Minorities Holds Meeting with States/UTs to Discuss Implementation of Anand Marriage Act” published in “PIB” on 9 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the National Commission for Minorities conducted a video conference meeting, chaired by the Chairman… Continue reading Anand Marriage Act

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