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28 Jan, 2021
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Analysis of Oxfam: Inequality Virus Report
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Republic Day violence: Analysis
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GAVI Board
GAVI
India and GAVI
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The Judges Cases
The procedure followed by the Collegium:
Appointment of CJI
Other SC Judges
For HC
Does the Collegium recommend transfers too?
What is the news?
Another meeting
Oldest vacancy
Several HC judges
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Some Constitutional Provisions related to appoint of Judges
What is Collegium?
Evolution of the System:
First Judges Case (1981):
Second Judges Case (1993):
Third Judges Case (1998):
The procedure followed by the Collegium:
Appointment of CJI
Other SC Judges
For High Court
Does the Collegium recommend transfers too?
Criticism of the Collegium System:
What is the news?
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Meghalaya Illegal Mining According to available government data, Meghalaya has a total coal reserve of 640 million tonnes, most of which is mined unscientifically by individuals and communities. In 2011–12, rat-hole mines produced about 10 million tonnes of coal. This large coal produc
New Scrapping Policy The Centre’s proposed policy to raise road tax on vehicles of a certain age from April 1 next year has the potential to renew a big part of India’s vehicular fleet, reducing air pollution, raising fuel efficiency, and improving safety standards. It has taken
UNSC and India India deserves a permanent seat at the high table of the United Nations, the UN Security Council (UNSC), but is almost sure not to have it anytime soon. UN Security Council The United Nations Charter established 6 main organs of
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0 and Analysis On January 15, 2021, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 3.0. PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana was launched in 2015. It is an outcome-based and demand-drive
Russia Political Stand-off Protest in Russia The violent demonstrations last weekend in more than 100 cities across Russia in support of opposition politician Alexei Navalny were unlike any of the protests in the country under President Vladimir Putin’s rule.
Andhra Pradesh three Capital issue In Jan 2020, the Andhra Pradesh (AP) government, based on the recommendations of a High Power Committee (HPC), approved a proposal to create three capitals for the state. The Committee had recommended that Visakhapatnam be made the executive capital and
India’s growth rate for 2021: IMF The IMF on Tuesday projected an 11.5% growth rate for India in 2021, making the country the only major economy to register double-digit growth this year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Monetary Fund’s growth projections for India
India China Border disputes: Naku La India China Border disputes have gone a long way now. Indian and Chinese troops clashed at Naku La in north Sikkim last week, in what the Army termed a “minor face-off”, resulting in some minor injuries on both sides, it has been learnt.
Green Tax The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways has approved a proposal to levy a ‘green tax’ on old vehicles. Personal vehicles will be charged a tax at the time of renewal of Registration Certification after 15 years. The policy will come into effect from April 1
Abuse of social media The warning by the Bihar police of legal action being taken against users of social media for “offensive” posts targeting the government, its Ministers and officials, betrays both hypersensitivity and ignorance of the law. It represents an unacceptabl
Budget during COVID-19 India’s GDP is estimated at ? 200 lakh crore. The first priority for spending should be health and infrastructure. India has only five beds for 10,000 Indians and ranks 155th on bed availability in the Human Development Report of 2020. Experts opine that t
AP Govt vs State Election Commission The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy government against the Andhra State Election Commission’s decision to conduct gram panchayat elections amid the COVID-19 vaccination drive, saying “elections have been he
Inequality Virus Report: Oxfam Indian billionaires increased their wealth by 35% to ?3 trillion during the lockdown, ranking them behind their counterparts in U.S., China, Germany, Russia and France, says the “Inequality Virus Report” brought out by Oxfam, a non-profit organisatio
Republic Day Parade, 2021 The Republic Day parade of 2021 will feature the newly acquired Rafale fighter jets. The Rafael Jets will be a part of the Ekalavya formation. The vertical Charlie formation is when an aircraft flies at a lower altitude and conducts rolls before stabilizing at
Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar The award is formerly known as the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement. This is the Highest Civilian Honour in India that is given to exceptional achievers under the age of 18. A child must be an Indian Citizen and reside in India in
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