Israel and Palestine recently ended a ceasefire after three days of violence that killed dozens of people in both countries. Earlier this year, tensions escalated between Palestinians and Israeli police at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. These recurring conflicts are part of the ongoing...
Two new Bills- the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 and the New Delhi International Arbitration Center (Amendment) Bill, were introduced in the Lok Sabha. Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: It seeks to change the composition of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). It provides for allowing CCI...
Government of India has offered to sell 18 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) "Tejas" to Malaysia. Argentina, Australia, Egypt, the US, Indonesia and the Philippines are the six countries that have shown interest in buying the single-engine Tejas fighter jet. The Government of India had...
According to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), the Model Tenancy Act has been amended so far by only four states, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Assam. Requirement of Model Tenancy Act: The existing rent control law is hindering the development...
Recently the Supreme Court ruled that the mother, being the sole natural guardian of the child after the death of the biological father (husband), has the right to decide the surname of the child. The court was considering a petition challenging a judgment passed...
To promote self-reliance in the fertilizer sector, the Central Government is providing recommendations and support to Indian fertilizer companies to strengthen their last mile supply chains as a part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Status of Fertilizer Industry in India: Importance of Fertilizer: Agriculture and its...
Kerala is once again facing a flood-like situation, as witnessed in the year 2018 with high intensity rainfall due to strong monsoon winds. Apart from this, a low pressure area is expected to form over Bay of Bengal within 2-3 days, which is likely...
Context : After the completion of three years of the revocation of the special constitutional position of Jammu and Kashmir, once again the Kasmiri people seek the reinstallation of the democracy in their state on the occasion of the 75the anniversary of India's freedom. Introduction The central government...
Recently the Prime Minister of India held bilateral talks with the President of Maldives. Highlighting the menace of international crime, terrorism, drug trafficking in the Indian Ocean, the Prime Minister said that coordination between India and Maldives in the field of defense and security...
Recently the Ministry of Women and Child Development has issued operational guidelines regarding the implementation of Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0. It will also promote Aadhaar seeding of beneficiaries for eventual tracking of 'take-home' rations and migration of pregnant women and lactating mothers. Saksham Anganwadi...
