At the commencement of the first session of each year, Governor makes a customary address to the members of the state legislature. About Governor’s address The Governor addresses...
On 28th February 2022, the Central government issued a draft notification of the Building Construction Environment Management Regulations, 2022. About the draft regulations The draft regulations were issued...
On 5th March 2022, the Haryana government introduced the “Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2022” in the Vidhan Sabha (State legislative assembly). About the bill...
The Union government amended the 2002 Flag Code of India, to allow the manufacture and import of machine-made polyester national flags. About the amendment According to the amended...
Domestic violence is violence that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage. The victims of domestic violence are overwhelmingly women. Examples include dowry harassment, sexual...
On March 1, 2022, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) marked its 17th Foundation Day. Key Facts Celebrations took place at 15thAugust Ground at Red Fort,...
In October 2019, Anoop Kumar Mendiratta became the first serving judge to be appointed as Union Law Secretary, among 60 candidates. On February 25, 2022, he became the...
On February 23, 2022, Union Law Secretary Anoop Mendiratta asserted that sexual harassment at workplace is a violation of Fundamental Rights guaranteed in the Indian Constitution. Highlights He further asserted that,...
On February 21, President Ram Nath Kovind conducted a Fleet Review of Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam. Highlights President Kovind is in Visakhapatnam for a three-day visit to Eastern...
The Government of Maharashtra had placed a restriction limiting the number of female and male performers in orchestra bars to four each, but the Supreme Court (SC) overturned...