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Cosmos Malabaricus Project
Kerala has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Netherlands for a project that is named ‘Cosmos Malabaricus.’ This project will be helping to further illustrate Kerala’s...
India’s Coastline Erosion
The Ministry of Earth Sciences has recently informed the Lok Sabha that out of the 6,907.18 km long Indian coastline in the mainland, around 34 per cent is...
National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey
According to the newly released National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey 2019-2021, the highest incidents of pulmonary tuberculosis cases across the country were recorded in Delhi with the lowest being...
Kerala: Identification of New Marine Species
A new Carangid species has been identified by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) from the Indian coast of Kerala. Overview: This newly identified fish belongs to...
Power of States to Tax Lotteries
On 23rd March 2022, the Supreme Court announced that states are eligible to tax lottery schemes that are operating within the territories of the state as it falls...
NABARD Grameena Habba
‘Grameena Habba,’ a platform for rural artisans to sell handicraft, agricultural, and handloom products, is being held by NABARD’s Karnataka regional office in Bengaluru till March 14. Overview:...
Kerala IT Corridors
In the budget of Kerala that was presented by Finance Minister KN Balagopal, importance has been given to the IT sector of the state, with the focus being...
Meghalaya: Withdrawal of Consent to CBI
Meghalaya has become the ninth state of the country to withdraw consent to CBI to investigate cases in the state. About general consent the Delhi Special Police Establishment...
Kerala Kaliyattam Festival
The Kaliyattam festival is an annual Theyyam festival held in the temples in Kerala’s Malabar region. About Theyyam Festival Theyyam is the name of a grand dance festival...What do you understand by Test of Reasonable Classification? Explain using Kerala liquor policy judgement as a case study.
The Test of Reasonable Classification is decisive in assessing the constitutionality of laws under Article 14 of the Constitution of India, which guarantees equality before the law. This...While keeping Supreme Court’s 2015 judgement on Kerala’s liquor policy, critically discuss judiciary’s role in balancing individual rights with the state’s responsibility to safeguard public welfare.
The 2015 Supreme Court judgement regarding Kerala’s liquor policy marks the delicate balance between individual rights and state interests. The judgement primarily revolved around the interpretation of Articles...
