Source-This post on Revising TB treatment protocols has been created based on the article “Health Ministry reworks protocol as country’s TB elimination drive plateaus” published in “The Hindu” on 6 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, Health Ministry official stated that India’s efforts to achieve a rapid decline in tuberculosis (TB) morbidity and mortality and work… Continue reading Revising TB treatment protocols
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.
Women Representation in Lok Sabha
Source-This post on Women Representation in Lok Sabha has been created based on the article “The representation of women in the incoming Lok Sabha, how it compares to previous years” published in “The Indian Express” on 6 June 2024. Why in News? Over the years, the gender composition of the Lok Sabha has generally trended towards… Continue reading Women Representation in Lok Sabha
Phenome India Project
Source – This post on Phenome India Project has been created based on the article “CSIR’s ‘Phenome India’ Project Hits Target with 10,000 Samples Collected, Aims for New Era in Precision Medicine” published in “PIB” on 4 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, CSIR completed the first phase of its longitudinal health monitoring project, Phenome India, and… Continue reading Phenome India Project
Doctrine of Merger
Source – This post on Doctrine of Merger has been created based on the article “To Do Complete Justice”: Supreme Court Says That Its ‘Article 142’ Power Is An Exception To Doctrine Of Merger & Rule Of Stare Decisis” published in “The verdictum” on 2 June 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court of India has noted that… Continue reading Doctrine of Merger
Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) Launched
Source – This post on Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) has been created based on the article “Ministry of Education launches implementation Manual of ToFEI on World No Tobacco Day, 2024” published in “PIB” on 1 June 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Education launches the implementation Manual of ToFEI on World No… Continue reading Manual of Tobacco Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) Launched
EMigrate Project
Source- This post on EMigrate Project has been created based on the article “MEA, MeitY and CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd sign MoU to provide eMigrate services through Common Services Centres” published in “PIB” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been established between the Ministry of External Affairs… Continue reading EMigrate Project
Section 436-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)
Source- This post on Section 436A of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has been created based on the article “Why Sharjeel Imam was granted bail — and why he still will not be released” published in “Indian Express” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? Sharjeel Imam who was convicted in the case of sedition and unlawful… Continue reading Section 436-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC)
Article 329(b) of the Constitution
Source-This post on Article 329(b) of the Constitution has been created based on the article “What’s Article 329(b) invoked by EC in SC that restricts judicial intervention in poll process” published in “The Print” on 29 May 2024. Why in News? The Election Commission (EC) recently cited Article 329(b) of the Constitution, which prevents courts from… Continue reading Article 329(b) of the Constitution
Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos
Source-This post on Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos has been created based on the article “Nothing ‘corrupt’ in making promises in manifestos, says SC” published in “The Hindu” on 28 May 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court recently stated that there is nothing corrupt about promises made in a political party’s manifesto which eventually works… Continue reading Supreme Court Ruling on Election Manifestos
Foreigners Tribunals (FTs)
Source-This post on Foreigners Tribunals (FTs) has been created based on the article “Supreme Court halts deportation of Cooch Behar woman declared foreigner by tribunal” published in “Bar and Bench” on 24 May 2024. Why in News? The Supreme Court recently stopped the deportation of a woman who had been declared a foreigner by a… Continue reading Foreigners Tribunals (FTs)
