Concerns Raised over the Amendment into the RTI Act, 2005 Over 30 civil society organisations are urging the Union government to preserve the Right to Information Act, 2005.
Fast Track Special Courts With an disposal rate of 96.28%, Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) have significantly expedited justice for survivors of sexual crimes by ensuring swift legal proceedings in cases of rape and offenses under the POCSO Act.
Sub-categorisation of SCs in Andhra Pradesh The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the one-member commission’s recommendations on the sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) to ensure equitable distribution of benefits.
Production Linked Incentive Scheme The Government has decided not to extend the PLI Scheme beyond the existing 14 sectors.
1st Glacier Declared Dead from Climate Change Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Iceland’s Okjökull.
Progress on GM Food Crops: DBT Official Recently, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Secretary stated that there is ‘progress’ on Genetically Modified (GM) food crops, acknowledging ongoing research and development.
News In Short-22-03-2025 The Kaliyattam festival takes place in the Malayalam month of Kumbham (February-March).