Hate Speech Subject – Polity Context – A recent religious conclave held in Haridwar witnessed inflammatory and provocative speeches by proponents of Hindutva, many of them leaders of religious organisations Concept – There is no specific legal definition of ‘hate speech’. Provisions in law criminalise speeches, writings, actions, signs and representations that foment […]
Electoral Bonds Subject – Polity Context – The government announced that it approved the issuance of the 19th tranche of electoral bonds, which will be open for sale from January 1 to January 10. Concept – To know about electoral bonds, please refer August 2021 DPN.
Goa Liberation Day Subject – Polity Context – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Goa on Sunday as the state celebrates its 60th liberation day. Concept – An important port for trade and military operations, Goa was ruled by the Portuguese for more than 450 years. The Portuguese colonized several parts of […]