Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism

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Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
8 Jun, 2026

For survivors of trafficking, SC plan focuses on consent, dignity, Pg9

Supreme Court mandates comprehensive Victim Protection Plan for trafficking survivors, prioritizing consent and dignity, filling legislative void.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
6 Jun, 2026

Island administration plans to introduce polls as in rest of the nation to Nicobarese, Pg13

Andaman & Nicobar proposes elections for Nicobarese tribal councils, sparking fierce debate over traditional governance and alleged Centre's influence on Great Nicobar project.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment
4 Jun, 2026

Reading for a warming world: books that rethink nature, development and survival, Pg9

Authors warn against climate inaction, expose Great Nicobar project's ecological devastation, and champion nature-based solutions for a warming world, urging collective responsibility.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsLinkages between Development and Spread of Extremism
4 Jun, 2026

After Maoism, the next battle is for Adivasi trust, Pg6

Post-Maoist Bastar, government pledges Adivasi integration by 2031; urgent PESA Act implementation crucial for justice, trust, and grassroots empowerment.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable Sections
1 Jun, 2026

Human trafficking can’t be separated from broader migration flows, says SC, Pg12

Supreme Court links migration, human trafficking, emphasizes rights for voluntary sex workers, and flags ITPA flaws.

Modern History Significant Events, Personalities and IssuesIndian Society and Diversity of IndiaSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
1 Jun, 2026

The majoritarian shadow over Adivasi identity, faith, Pg6

RSS affiliates' conclave demands delisting converted Adivasis, sparking concerns over identity, constitutional rights, and majoritarian influence on tribal communities.

Indian Society and Diversity of IndiaSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism
30 May, 2026

ST Status And Religious Conversion: Why The Debate Continues,Pg13

The ST conversion debate is ultimately about defining whether tribal identity is rooted primarily in ancestry, culture or religion, and how affirmative action should reflect that distinction.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineEconomics of Animal Rearing
29 May, 2026

Contradictions within India’s cow protection regime, Pg8

Cow protection laws: Examining efficacy, politics, and impact on farmers' income and cattle population trends across Indian states.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable Sections
28 May, 2026

Centre seeks transfer of Transgender Act cases to SC, Pg14

Centre requests Supreme Court to consolidate challenges against Transgender Persons Act 2026, focusing on self-identity concerns and medical board certification.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismParliament and State Legislatures
27 May, 2026

A new brand of politics in Tamil Nadu, Pg7

Actor Vijay's TVK party triggers political shift in Tamil Nadu, challenging Dravidian dominance with inclusive governance and strategic alliances.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
23 May, 2026

SC: Should those who moved up due to reservation continue to avail it?, Pg11

Supreme Court questions continued reservation benefits for affluent, socially mobile individuals; examines creamy layer exclusion criteria and sub-classification within Scheduled Castes.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismRepresentation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
22 May, 2026

Decoding SIR Impact in West Bengal, Pg11

West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls disproportionately targeted Muslims, impacting election results and raising concerns about fairness.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
22 May, 2026

On measuring freedom of the press in India, Pg9

Article questions the validity of the World Press Freedom Index, citing biases and methodological flaws in ranking diverse nations.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
21 May, 2026

Nothing wrong in caste count: SC; rejects plea against move, Pg1

Supreme Court upholds government's right to conduct caste enumeration in Census 2027, dismissing concerns about misuse of data.

ArchitectureSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms
20 May, 2026

First and foremost, Pg10

Madhya Pradesh High Court declares Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex a Hindu temple, stirring debate on Places of Worship Act and historical claims.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements
18 May, 2026

India, Netherlands upgrade bilateral ties, sign 17 pacts, Pg10

India and Netherlands elevate ties to Strategic Partnership, sign 17 pacts focusing on water, agriculture, health, and semiconductors.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismParliament and State LegislaturesRepresentation of the People's Act
16 May, 2026

​Juggernaut rolls on, Pg6

ECI's Special Intensive Revision faces scrutiny over mass deletions, disenfranchisement, and flawed methodology impacting marginalized communities, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
14 May, 2026

Karnataka scraps hijab ban order, students can wear limited faith symbols, Pg1

Karnataka government revokes hijab ban, permits limited religious symbols in schools, balancing religious freedom and uniform regulations.

Urbanization, Problems and RemediesSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsHealth Sector
12 May, 2026

Physical activity has stalled for 20 years, hurting health and climate, PgII

Global physical inactivity persists, widening socio-economic health gaps; climate-friendly activity initiatives need equitable, localized strategies for low-income countries.

Women and Women's OrganizationsSocial Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels
11 May, 2026

From women in panchayats, message for Parliament, Pg15

Women-Friendly Gram Panchayat initiative empowers women, localizes SDGs, and fosters gender equality through grassroots governance and inclusive leadership.

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