Syllabus: Social Justice Why in NEWS The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the uploading of data collected in the recently concluded Bihar caste-based survey while debunking claims that the present government has violated the fundamental right to privacy by compelling people to reveal their caste. The fundamental right …
Read More »Naval training ships to have facilities for women
Changes to be part of all future ships In a step forward towards deploying women officers on board naval ships, the recently issued tender for cadet training ships has facilities catered for women aboard, a Navy source said on Thursday. “This is the first tender to be issued with design …
Read More »Wayanad’s tribal hamlets one step from 100% literacy
The focus is on preparing residents of 1,517 habitations to take the test by 2020 After making two successful forays into the tribal hamlets of Wayanad, Kerala’s State Literacy Mission (SLM) is all set to earn the ‘100% literate’ badge for the outlier region, which has the highest tribal population …
Read More »Don’t reveal identity of rape victims: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday prohibited the media from publishing or airing the names or any material which may even remotely reveal the identity of victims of sexual crimes. “No person can print or publish in print, electronic, social media, etc. the name of the victim or even in a …
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