Source- This post on the Supreme Court on Bail has been create based on “Bail cannot be withheld as a form of punishment, says SC” published in “The Hindu” on 8 July 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Supreme Court has held that the right to bail of an accused cannot be withheld as a… Continue reading Supreme Court on Bail
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.
Leader of Opposition (LoP) Post in Lok Sabha
Source– This post on Leader of Opposition (LoP) Post in Lok Sabha has been created based on the article “Why a Leader of Opposition post after 10 years, and why it matters” published in “Indian Express” on 27 June 2024. Why in the news? After 10 years, the Lok Sabha will have a Leader of… Continue reading Leader of Opposition (LoP) Post in Lok Sabha
J&K Enemy Agents Ordinance
Source– This post on J&K Enemy Agents Ordinance has been created based on the article “What is Enemy Agents Ordinance, tough law applicable in Jammu and Kashmir?” published in “Indian Express” on 25 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir stated that investigating agencies should try those… Continue reading J&K Enemy Agents Ordinance
MPs term and oath
Source– This post on MPs term and oath has been created based on the article “18th Lok Sabha session begins today: How do MPs take oath? What happens if an MP is in jail?” published in “Indian Express” on 24 June 2024. Why in the news? The 18th Lok Sabha’s first session will start on… Continue reading MPs term and oath
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) new safety standards on electric Vehicles
Source– This post on Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) new safety standards has been created based on the article “Bureau of Indian Standards introduces two new standards to enhance Safety and Quality of Electric Vehicles in India” published in “PIB” on 22 June 2024. Why in the news? The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has… Continue reading Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) new safety standards on electric Vehicles
The Telecommunications Act 2023
Source– This post on The Telecommunications Act 2023 has been created based on the article “The Telecommunications Act, 2023: Ushering in new era of connectivity” published in “PIB” on 22 June 2024. Why in the news? Recently, Union Government issued Gazette Notification for enforcing sections 1, 2, 10 to 30, 42 to 44, 46, 47,… Continue reading The Telecommunications Act 2023
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024
Source– This post on Capsaicin has been created based on the article “Why chilis burn. And why humans still love them” published in “Indian Express” on 21 June 2024. Why in the news? The Union government notified the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. It has come into effect from 21 June 2024.… Continue reading Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill 2024
Verification of EVM Burnt Memory
Source– This post on Verification of EVM Burnt Memory has been created based on the article “11 candidates apply to verify EVM burnt memory: what is this process?” published in “Indian Express” on 21 June 2024. Why in the news? For the first time, 11 candidates from the 2024 Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections have… Continue reading Verification of EVM Burnt Memory
Pro-tem Speaker
Source– This post on Pro-tem Speaker has been created based on the article Who is the pro-tem Speaker of Lok Sabha and how is an MP chosen for the role? published in “The Indian Express” on 19 June 2024. Why in the news? The 18th Lok Sabha will hold its first session from June 24… Continue reading Pro-tem Speaker
Council of Ministers (COM)
Source -This post on council of Minister has been based on “On the size of Council of Ministers” publsihed on 16 June 2024. Why in news? Recently, The Union Council of Ministers (COM) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on June 9, 2024. About Council… Continue reading Council of Ministers (COM)
