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CBSE Draft Policy for Conducting Two Board Exams from 2025-26
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Feb

    CBSE Draft Policy for Conducting Two Board Exams from 2025-26 Sub: Polity Sec: National body Context The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has proposed a draft policy to conduct Class 10 board examinations twice a year starting from the academic session 2025-26. The aim is to provide students an opportunity to improve […]

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Supreme Court Judgment on Remission Without Application
21
Feb

    Supreme Court Judgment on Remission Without Application Sub: Polity Sec: Executive Context: The Supreme Court has directed states with remission policies to consider the premature release of prisoners even if they do not apply for remission. This ruling marks a significant shift from earlier judgments that required prisoners to apply for remission. What […]

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Cong. backs protest against amendments to Advocates Act
21
Feb

    Cong. backs protest against amendments to Advocates Act Sub: Polity Sec: Judiciary Context The Congress has extended support to the legal fraternity protesting against the proposed amendments to the Advocates Act, 1961. The party criticized the Bill for being “poorly drafted” and failing to address the key issues faced by lawyers. The Law […]

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What is the ‘rarest of rare’ doctrine?
19
Feb

    What is the ‘rarest of rare’ doctrine? Sub :Polity Sec: Judiciary Context:- On January 22, two separate murder convictions resulted in sharply contrasting verdicts, highlighting how the Indian courts apply the death penalty. While one case led to capital punishment, the other saw the accused sentenced to life imprisonment, reigniting questions about the […]

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Appointment of Gyanesh Kumar as Chief Election Commissioner
18
Feb

    Appointment of Gyanesh Kumar as Chief Election Commissioner Sub: Polity Sec: National Body Context: – Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) after a meeting of a three-member committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 17, 2025. He will assume office on February 19, […]

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How does a President’s rule function?
17
Feb

    How does a President’s rule function? Sub: Polity Sec: Constitution Context: On February 13, 2025, four days after Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s resignation, the Union government announced President’s Rule in the State. A notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that President Droupadi Murmu was satisfied that “a situation has […]

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Vice-President questions involvement of CJI in executive appointments
15
Feb

    Vice-President questions involvement of CJI in executive appointments Sub: Polity Sec: Judiciary Context: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar raised significant concerns about the involvement of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) in the selection of executive appointments, specifically the CBI director. Dhankhar questioned the legal rationale for this practice and emphasized the importance of maintaining […]

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Should Convicted Persons Be Allowed to Contest Elections?
13
Feb

    Should Convicted Persons Be Allowed to Contest Elections? Sub: Polity Sec: Elections Context: The Supreme Court is currently hearing petitions seeking a lifetime ban on convicted persons from contesting elections. The issue revolves around legal provisions, judicial precedents, and the broader implications of criminalization in politics. Legal Provisions Under the Representation of the […]

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Illustrations in the Indian Constitution
12
Feb

    Illustrations in the Indian Constitution Sub :Polity Sec: Constitution Context: On February 11, 2025, Parliament witnessed an uproar over the missing 22 illustrations in most copies of the Indian Constitution sold today. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized that the signed copy of the Constitution, which includes the illustrations, is the only authentic […]

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How can convicted persons return to make laws, asks SC
11
Feb

    How can convicted persons return to make laws, asks SC Sub: Polity Sec: Elections Context: The Supreme Court on Monday (February 10, 2025) asked how convicted persons could return to the Parliament and State Legislatures, saying there was an apparent conflict of interest if people found guilty of breaking the law returned as […]

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