Archives GS-2 SC turns down Opposition plea for increased VVPAT verification The Supreme Court on Tuesday has dismissed a plea of 21 Opposition parties, to review its judgment rejecting 50% random physical verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) using Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) ‘Karnataka has no right to utilise Pennaiyar water’ Tamil Nadu has… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 8th, 2019
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Must Read News Articles – May 7th, 2019
Archives GS-1 Sabarimala revamp plans still remain in paper Sabarimala Master Plan projects are yet to be implemented and the pilgrims are unlikely to get more amenities at Sabarimala and in the foothills of Pampa during the upcoming pilgrim season GS-2 Justice Bobde panel gives CJI a clean chit The Justice S.A. Bobde in-house committee… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 7th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 6th, 2019
Archives GS-1 Heavy security for ‘Chandanotsavam’ at Simhachalam temple in A.P. A 2,000-strong police force would be deployed for the annual ‘Chandanotsavam’ festival of Lord Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Simhachalam, scheduled to be held on May 7. GS-2 EC rejects plea for advancement of poll timings The Election Commission has rejected a request… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 6th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 5th, 2019
Archives GS-2 PMO ‘monitoring’ Rafale deal progress not interference: govt. The government has said to the Supreme Court that the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) was “monitoring” the progress of the deal to buy 36 Rafale jets but this could not be taken as “parallel negotiations” with the French side. State-owned NewSpace creates a flutter among… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 5th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 4th, 2019
Archives GS-2 Commercial flights yet to take off at Hindon Flights are yet to take off from civil terminal at Indian Air Force’s Hindon airbase in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad. The ‘civil enclave’ at the airbase was envisaged as an alternative to the congested Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, which was able to provide… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 4th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 3rd, 2019
Archives GS 2 Don’t give in to polarisation In Sri Lanka, the challenge is to turn national mourning into a call for coexistence and democracy A global label With Masood Azhar listed as a terrorist, India must work to ensure the mandated sanctions Lost lives The death of 15 security personnel in a landmine attack… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 3rd, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 2nd, 2019
Archives GS 2 UN Security Council designates Masood Azhar as global terrorist Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar was listed as a designated terrorist by the UN Security Council 1267 Committee on Wednesday. Significantly, the reasons for listing did not mention the Pulwama attack of February 14, for which the JeM had claimed responsibility, and which found… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 2nd, 2019
Must Read News Articles – May 1st, 2019
Archives GS-1 ASI unearths treasure at U.P. site The Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) ongoing excavation of 4,000-year-old burial sites in Uttar Pradesh’s Sanauli has unearthed underground “sacred chambers”, GS-2 ‘Progress’ in U.N. listing of Azhar, says China Masood Azhar could be placed on the UNSC’s 1267 Committee’s list of sanctioned individuals and entities very… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – May 1st, 2019
Must Read News Articles – April 30th, 2019
Archives GS-1 Rare stucco statue put on show A rare stucco Bodhisattva was displayed at the state Museum at Gunfoundry. GS- 2 SC restrains HC from appointing civil judges The Supreme Court has directed the Punjab and Haryana High Court Registry not to appoint any civil judge in Haryana without its nod Permanent closure of… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 30th, 2019
Must Read News Articles – April 29th, 2019
Archives GS-2 SC: filthy language not criminal intimidation The Supreme Court has held that abusing a person with filthy language alone does not constitute the offence of criminal intimidation Protect rights of accused in sexual abuse cases’ A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court to frame guidelines to protect the reputation and dignity… Continue reading Must Read News Articles – April 29th, 2019
