CURRENT AFFAIRS

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 23, Feb 2021

GS-2: Polity, GovernanceCONTEXT:The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it will give an extra chance to those candidates who missed their last attempt for the UPSC Civil Services exam in 2020 due to COVID 19 pandemic. WHAT WAS THE ISSUE?Plea by UPSC Aspirant: The Suprem

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 19, Feb 2021

For : GS-2: PolityCONTEXT:An environmentalist, a lawyer and an engineer came on Delhi Police radar after a toolkit was shared by Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg in support of the ongoing farmers protests on the capital's outskirts.ABOUT GRETA ‘TOOLKIT&rs

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 18, Feb 2021

For : GS-2: Polity and ConstitutionCONTEXT:The Supreme Court Thursday sought response from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea seeking voting rights through postal ballot for people stationed outside their constituency.The petition sought voting rights for all mig

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 14, Feb 2021

For : GS-2: Polity and ConstitutionCONTEXT:With just over a month left in his 14-month tenure as Chief Justice of India, the Justice S A Bobde-led collegium is yet to make its first recommendation of a judge to be appointed to the Supreme Court since November 2019.NEWS IN DETA

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 10, Feb 2021

For: GS-2: Polity and ConstitutionCONTEXT:Only 2.2 % of cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act between the years 2016 and 2019 ended in convictions by court as said by Home Ministry in the Rajya Sabha.NEWS IN DETAILS:Total No. of Persons arrested:

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 02, Feb 2021

Sushilla Aggarwal & others Vs. State (NCT of Delhi) & others, S.C. 2020​Time limit on advance bail violates personal libertyAnokhilal Vs. M.P. State, S.C. 2019​Right To Free Legal Services is an essential ingredient of ‘reasonable, fair and Just&rs

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 28, Jan 2021

For : GS-1-EducationCONTEXT:Ministry of Education, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), and World Bank have signed an agreement for the financial support worth Rs 5718 crore towards the implementation of the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 28, Jan 2021

For: GS-2-GOVERNANCECONTEXT:Recently, the 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International.KEY FINDINGS:Global Level:Top: Denmark and New ZealandBottom: Somalia and South SudanKey economies in Asia: India, Indonesia

• IAS NEXT, Lucknow
• 18, Jan 2021

An act for the damages lies in the following kinds of wrongs which are styled as injuries to the person of an individual.Bodily Harm – A willful act or statement of defendant which cause physical harm to the plaintiff is a tort.Battery – Any direct applicatio

• Be N By IAS, Delhi
• 18, Jan 2021

CJI to WhatsApp: You may be 2-3 trillion firm, but people value privacyFor: GS-2: PolityCONTEXT:The Supreme Court noted that WhatsApp’s new privacy policy was being brought into effect at a time when a Personal Data Protection Law in India was pending the consideration o