Bihar caste based survey and legal challenges: Subject :Polity Section: Constitution Context: The Supreme Court is set to hear on August 18 a batch of petitions challenging the Patna High Court’s verdict upholding the Bihar government’s ongoing caste survey.  More about the Caste Census news:  The Bihar government plans to compile data on […]

    On I-Day, Stalin seeks transfer of education back to State List Subject :Polity Section: Federalism Context:  Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday called for transferring education back to the State List of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution. The objective is to eliminate centralized examinations like NEET and regain control over […]

    SC plans expansion of infra; e-Courts to offer national link Subject :Polity Section: Judiciary Announcement by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud Plans to expand Supreme Court with 27 additional courts and 51 judges’ chambers. Currently, Supreme Court has 17 courtrooms and 2 registrar courts. Current judicial strength: 32 judges. Importance of Overhaul CJI emphasizes need […]