7 ­judge Bench to take a call on giving priority to Money Bill case Subject: Polity Section: Parliament Context: A seven­ judge Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday said it will “take a call” on a request from petitioners to give priority to a […]

    Government revokes nod to test new vaccines on stray dogs Subject: Polity Section: National Organisation Context: A government committee tasked with animal welfare and protection has  withdrawn a 2022 circular that allowed stray dogs to be used in vaccine trials. About CPCSEA The Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA) is a statutory body formed by the Act of the Indian Parliament […]

    Supreme Court said that we cannot kill child and need to balance out right of unborn child Subject: Polity Section: Constitutional Context: Supreme Court said that we cannot kill child and need to balance out right of unborn child More about the news: The Supreme Court deliberated on a woman’s request for a […]

    Why are cases against Yunus drawing attention? Subject: Polity Section: Personality Context:  In May this year, the Anti­ Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case against several members of the board of directors of Grameen Telecom, that included Nobel laureate Dr. Mohammad Yunus, over allegations that the board was involved in misusing funds  from […]

    Concerns About Government’s fact checking unit Subject: Polity Section: Constitution Context: The Bombay High Court on September 29 reserved its verdict in a batch of  petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Information Technology  (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023 (IT Rules). The Rules permit a Fact Check Unit (FCU) of […]