Two recent comments of the Supreme Court of India will have direct bearing on the concept of the independence of various constitutional authorities in India. In a hearing of the ‘Sena versus Sena’ case, the Court expressed its “serious concern” over the active role being played by Governors in State politics, observing that... .Read more
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Why in News- A forthcoming satellite, NISAR will map the most earthquake prone regions in the Himalayas with unprecedented regularity. NISAR is being jointly developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the U.S. NISAR mapping data this can potentially give advance... .Read more
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Why in News- The Supreme Court has directed States and other authorities not to delay their decision on mercy petitions filed by death row convicts, to avoid the condemned persons from gaining any advantage or benefit from the holdup. The order was based on an appeal by the State of Maharashtra against a Bombay High Court decision to commute ... .Read more
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The growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and their deployment has raised questions about privacy, monopolisation and job losses. Technological change improves aggregate productivity, and the output of society goes up as a result. There is nothing special or different this time around with AI. This is just another round... .Read more
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Why in News-In the past week, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) issued a string of notices naming entities involved in ‘dabba trading’. What is ‘dabba trading’? Dabba (box) trading refers to informal trading that takes place outside the purview of the stock exchanges. Traders bet on stoc... .Read more
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Why in News- Following a case of custodial violence in Ambasamudram in Tamil Nadu, the issue of police excesses are back at the forefront. There were 478 custodial deaths reported in Tamil Nadu between 2016-17 and 2021-22 and no arrests, chargesheets or convictions in the period. There needs to be some external monitoring, rather t... .Read more
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