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Narco Test

In News It has recently come to spotlight after a Delhi Court ordered a Narco Test for Aaftab Amin Poonawala in the bone-chilling Shradha Walkar killing case. The Court took into consideration international norms on human rights, the right to a fair trial, and the right against self-incrimination under Article 20(3) of the Constitution.  What […]

Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT)

In News The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has recently approved appointments to fill 23 vacancies, including 11 as judicial members and 12 as administrative members, in the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT). About Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) Legislature The Armed Forces Tribunal Act 2007, was passed by the Parliament and led to the formation of […]

New Doctrine for Indian Air Force (IAF)

In News The Indian Air Force (IAF) needs a revised guiding document to help it navigate ahead smoothly.   Key Points Need for Doctrinal Guidance:  Presently it is debatable whether some breakthrough or efforts for indigenisation are being guided by some long-term institutionalised thinking and planning. Because for longer and permanent effects, doctrinal guidance is […]

National Bio Energy Programme

In News Recently, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy organized a seminar on the National Bio Energy Programme in New Delhi in partnership with UNIDO and GEF as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Introduction Biomass is simply organic matter: that means it comes from anything that’s alive or been alive, including animal waste, […]

Regulatory Framework for Promoting Data Economy

In News Recently, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its recommendations on ‘Regulatory Framework for Promoting Data Economy Through Establishment of Data Centres (DCs), Content Delivery Networks (CDNs), and Interconnect Exchanges (IXPs) in India’. Background National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP) 2018 envisages “Evolving enabling regulatory frameworks and incentives for promoting the establishment of […]

India-Russia Bilateral Coordination at UN

In News India and Russia recently agreed to “deepen cooperation” on counter-terrorism issues and enhance bilateral coordination at the United Nations. More about the UN consultation between India and Russia About: It is the third such UN consultation between India and Russia in the past year. Background: Recently India abstained from yet another vote at […]

Financial Consumer Protection (FCP)

In Context Recently, the OECD released a draft of the proposed revisions to their 2011 High-level Principles on Financial Consumer Protection (FCP). More about the news OECD’s principles: The OECD is working on how to enhance financial consumer protection, which includes determining what is required to help consumers gain the confidence, knowledge, information, security and […]

Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 14% conviction in POCSO; in a fourth of cases, accused known to victims, says study   Centre to SC: Review order freeing convicts… error, miscarriage of justice (Polity and Governance) Know about Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act,objectives  ,challhges […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2   GS 2 1   1 SC agrees to list plea for Collegium System review  (Judiciary)   Centre seeks review of SC order releasing Rajiv Gandhi case convicts (Polity and Governance) What is the collegium system?How does the collegium system work?significance ,criticism […]