Child betrothals are a ploy to escape punishment: SC Sub : Polity Sec: Constitution Context: The Supreme Court of India recently ruled that child betrothals, often used as a tactic to evade punishment under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA), are a violation of basic rights, including freedom of choice, personal autonomy, […]

    Saudi Arabia launches new digital platform to ensure wage protection Sub : Polity Sec: Constitution Context: Saudi Arabia is implementing a series of digitally enforceable measures aimed at improving working conditions for foreign workers, including those from India. These measures align with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals, focusing on labour rights and reducing […]

    Saudi Arabia launches new digital platform to ensure wage protection Sub: Polity Sec: Constitution Context: Saudi Arabia is implementing a series of digitally enforceable measures aimed at improving working conditions for foreign workers, including those from India. These measures align with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 goals, focusing on labour rights and reducing illegal […]

    SC to deliver verdict on Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 Sub : Polity Sec: Constitution Context: A Constitution Bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is set to pronounce judgment regarding the constitutionality of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Section 6A of the Citizenship Act: Introduced as part of […]

    On Samsung workers’ right to unionise Sub : Polity Sec: Constitution Context: The protests by Samsung India workers in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, centre around their fundamental right to form a registered trade union for collective bargaining to improve their employment conditions. State Government’s Response: In response to the protests that began on September […]

    Most ICCs in entertainment industry not legal: women’s commission to HC Sub :Polity Sec: Legislation in news Context: The Kerala Women’s Commission informed the High Court that many Internal Complaints Committees (ICC) formed within the entertainment industry are not legally constituted as per Section 4 of the POSH Act. The matter came up […]

    Who gets the preferred symbol when there are two factions? Sub :Polity Sec: Elections Context: Sharad Pawar, founder of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), has filed a plea in the Supreme Court to prevent the Ajit Pawar faction from using the ‘clock’ symbol in the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra. About NCP: The […]