COVID-19 – possibly the largest pandemic the world has ever seen – led to an economic crisis probably more radical and global than ever before; as well as disruption of learning on an unprecedented scale. The pandemic caused a major …
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UN). It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations. The Court’s role is to settle, in accordance with international law, …
The Lokpal and Lokayukta Act of 2013 established Lokpal for the Union and Lokayukta for States.These organisations are statutory entities with no constitutional standing. They act as a “ombudsman,” investigating charges of corruption against specific public officials and other relevant …
The United Nations defines refugees as people who have fled their home countries due to persecution, war, or violence. A refugee is someone who is afraid of being persecuted because of their ethnicity, religion, nationality, political beliefs, or participation in …
Federalism is a balance between unitarianism, in which the states are subordinate, and confederalism, in which the states are superior and coordinated by a limited central authority. A powerful federal judicial system that interprets the constitution and thus adjudicates on …
Geospatial data is information that describes objects, events or other features with a location on or near the surface of the earth. Geospatial data typically combines location information (usually coordinates on the earth) and attribute information (the characteristics of the object, …
Article 44 of the Constitution says the state shall endeavour to secure for citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India. The definition of ‘State’, as given in Article 12, includes the overnment and Parliament of India and …
India’s capacity to secure its usage of outer space has played a significant part in its current progress and wealth. With the arrival of the second space era, commercial enterprises such as SpaceX are taking the lead. However, as stated …
Exit polls are post-election surveys that are done shortly after people vote to measure support for political parties and their candidates. An opinion poll, on the other hand, is a pre-election survey that gathers voters’ perspectives on a variety of …
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme seeks to increase discoms’ operational efficiency and financial sustainability (excluding Private Sector DISCOMs). The Features It will give conditional financial aid to discoms in order to enhance their supply infrastructure (power distribution companies). The financial …
