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UP’s Anti-Conversion Law

Context: The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which...

Road Accidents and Safety Measures

Context: The ministry of Road Transport & Highways publishes “Road Accidents in India” annually based on data received from Police...

Alcohol Consumption and Prohibition in India

Context: The States of Delhi, Karnataka, Haryana, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Goa, and Kerala are or were mulling plans to allow...

Institutional Gender Violence

Context: The latest concluded Lok Sabha election revealed a stark contradiction despite 642 million voters, over half of whom are...

Substantive Equality

Context: The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the sub-classification of SC and ST quotas marked a significant advancement in equality...

Russia-US Prisoner Exchange

Context: The recent exchange involving Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan highlights how prisoners are used as leverage in geopolitical negotiations....

The Case for Investment in Nutritious Foods Value Chains: An Opportunity for Gender Impact Report

Context:  “The Case for Investment in Nutritious Foods Value Chains: An Opportunity for Gender Impact” Report by Global Alliance for...

CIL ASHIS Scheme

Context: Coal India Limited (CIL) has launched a new Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative named CIL ASHIS (Ayushman Shiksha Sahayata)...

Mission Vatsalya

Context : Mission Vatsalya The Ministry of Women & Child Development has consolidated all schemes aimed at improving the welfare...

Technology Development Fund Scheme

Context: The TDF scheme supports the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ vision by integrating new industries, especially startups and MSMEs, into defence technology...

Donor Agreement Signed Between Ministry of Ayush and World Health Organisation

Context: Ministry of Ayush (MoA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) signed a Donor Agreement at the WHO Headquarters in...

India- Vietnam

Context: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived in New Delhi on a three-day visit aimed at deepening the strategic...

Advancing the UK and India Narrative

Context: The Labour Party has won the UK elections. Indian PM Narendra Modi swiftly moved to establish cordial relations with...

Prime Minister Modi Meeting with Japanese Speaker

Context: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi received the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan and his delegation including...

Reservations & OBC Creamy Layer

Context: The IAS allotment to Puja Khedkar, an OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidate with multiple disabilities, has highlighted issues with the...