ED must give grounds of arrest in writing to accused: SC

Source: The post is based on the article “ED must give grounds of arrest in writing to accused: SC” published in “Indian Express” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has held that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) should furnish the grounds of arrest to the accused in writing at the time… Continue reading ED must give grounds of arrest in writing to accused: SC

Law Commission against lowering age of consent under POCSO Act

Source: The post is based on the article “Law Commission against lowering age of consent under POCSO Act” published in “The Hindu” on 30th September 2023. What is the News? The Law Commission has recommended the government to retain the existing age of consent under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. What… Continue reading Law Commission against lowering age of consent under POCSO Act

Tripura becomes fourth state to introduce e-cabinet system

Source: The post is based on the article “Tripura becomes fourth state to introduce e-cabinet system” published in “Indian Express” on 29th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is an eCabinet system?3 Features of eCabinet:4 Benefits of eCabinet:5 How many states have adopted the eCabinet system? What is the News? Tripura Chief Minister… Continue reading Tripura becomes fourth state to introduce e-cabinet system

Over 860 serious charges pending against 194 MPs before polls

Source: The post is based on the article “Over 860 serious charges pending against 194 MPs before polls” published in “The Hindu” on 27th September 2023. What is the News? The Women’s Reservation Bill has been passed in both Houses of Parliament. During the parliamentary debates before the passage of the Bill, several MPs voiced… Continue reading Over 860 serious charges pending against 194 MPs before polls

Law Commission to back simultaneous polls, suggest likely timelines for 2024 and 2029

Source: The post is based on the article “Law Commission to back simultaneous polls, suggest likely timelines for 2024 and 2029” published in “Indian Express” on 27th September 2023. What is the News? The 22nd Law Commission of India is set to submit a report recommending simultaneous elections in the country.  What did the 21st… Continue reading Law Commission to back simultaneous polls, suggest likely timelines for 2024 and 2029

Panel calls for revising rules of construction around protected ASI monuments

Source: The post is based on the article “Panel calls for revising rules of construction around protected ASI monuments”  published in The Hindu on 23rd September 2023 What is the News? The Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport Tourism and Culture has called for revising rules of construction around protected Archaeological Survey of India(ASI)… Continue reading Panel calls for revising rules of construction around protected ASI monuments

Government comes out with a new set of National Awards in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation known as “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar’’

Source: The post is based on the article “Government comes out with a new set of National Awards in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation known as “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Government of India has come out with a new set of National… Continue reading Government comes out with a new set of National Awards in the field of Science, Technology and Innovation known as “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar’’

Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons

Source: The post is based on the article “Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons”  published in The Hindu on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs has released a report titled ‘Prison-Conditions, Infrastructure, and Reforms’. What has been the status of Prisons in India? According to… Continue reading Panel suggests GPS trackers to reduce overcrowding in prisons

National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years

Source: The post is based on the article “National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)?3 What is the National Medical Commission(NMC)?4 What are the benefits of NMC being granted the… Continue reading National Medical Commission Achieves Prestigious WFME Recognition Status for 10 Years

PM hails passage of The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha

Source: The post is based on the article “PM hails passage of The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha”  published in PIB on 21st September 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister has welcomed the passage of The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the… Continue reading PM hails passage of The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the Lok Sabha

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