News: In the current Lok Sabha, 17 Bills have been referred to committees. Facts: Parliamentary Committees: They are established to study and deal with various matters that cannot be directly …
Read MoreNews: Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2020 was introduced in the Lok Sabha. Facts: The Bill amends the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010. Key provisions: Include public servants in the …
Read MoreNews: Uttar Pradesh(UP) has announced the formation of the Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force(UPSSF). Facts: Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force(UPSSF): It is envisaged as having high-level professional skills which would …
Read MoreNews: Rajya Sabha has passed the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda Bill, 2020. Facts: Key Provisions of the bill: Merger: The bill aims to merge three institutes into …
Read MoreNews: Government of India has introduced “The Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill, 2020” in the Lok Sabha. Facts: Aim: To regulate the assisted reproductive technology(ART) clinics and the assisted reproductive …
Read MoreNews: Government of India has suspended the icences of 13 non-governmental organisations(NGOs) under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), 2010. Facts: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act: It is an act of …
Read MoreNews: Kesavananda Bharati, who filed the famous constitutional case leading to birth of the legal doctrine of Basic Structure has passed away. Facts: What was the Kesavananda Bharati case about?The …
Read MoreNews: The International Commission of Jurists(ICJ) has said that the conviction of civil rights lawyer Prashant Bhushan for criminal contempt seemed to be inconsistent with the freedom of expression law …
Read MoreNews: Government appointed Commission has been examining sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes(OBC) for almost three years now. Facts: What is sub-categorisation of OBCs? OBCs are granted 27% reservation under the …
Read MoreNews: Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA) has notified Rules of Transaction of Business for the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir(J&K). Facts: What does the rules provide? The rules …
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