HC stays Lokpal proceedings against JMM chief Shibu Soren Subject :Polity Context: The Delhi High Court Monday stayed the proceedings initiated by Lokpal of India against Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) president and Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren. Background: The Lokpal in September 2020 had directed a preliminary inquiry under provisions of the Lokpal […]
You raised essential practice- HC had to take it up: SC to appellants Subject : Polity Context: The appellants against the Karnataka hijab ban Monday argued in the Supreme Court (SC) that the High Court ( HC) should not have ventured into interpreting the Quran as it lacked expertise. But the SC told […]
King Charles in Parliament Promises to Follow Queen’s Example Subject – Polity British Constitution Salient Features British constitution is unwritten. The British constitution is a specimen of evolutionary The British constitution is a classic example of a flexible constitution. It can be passed, amended and repealed by a Simple Majority (50% of the […]
Supreme Court’s three-question test for validity of 10% EWS quota Subject- Polity A Constitution Bench, hearing petitions against the 10% quota for Economically Weaker Sections in government jobs and admissions, will examine whether the Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, by which it was introduced, violates the basic structure of the Constitution. EWS quota: What […]
Global pandemic fund to open for investment proposals in November Subject- Health A new fund for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response hosted by the World Bank will invite investment proposals from November 2022 as per the World Health Organization (WHO). The financial intermediary fund (FIF) It is built to financially boost efforts in […]
Good news for farmers: ICRISAT uses X-ray to assess peanuts’ quality Subject: Science X-ray radiography has the potential to be the right technology for in-field evaluation of farmers’ produce as per the study by ICRISAT Usage of X-ray based technology A novel artificial intelligence-based algorithms to extract an accurate estimate of the physical […]
Why several Asian economies brought in agri export curbs in 2022 Subject- Economy Governments across Asia implemented export curbs on various agricultural and energy products this year to ensure sufficient supplies and cap a rise in prices due to the Russia-Ukraine war, but these measures have disrupted global trade. Top Thermal Coal Exporter […]
Daily Practice Sheet 13 September 2022 Daily Mains Mantra GS 2: Polity Though the framework of the Indian Constitution is inspired majorly from the British system and experience under them, yet, two differs significantly What do you understand by doctrine of essential religious practices? Discuss in the context of Karnataka HC Judgment […]