Libyan Crisis – Explained
Libya has been torn by violence and political instability since long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi was toppled and killed…
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Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Pakistan & Terror Financing – All You Need to Know
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global watchdog that combats money laundering and terrorist financing, had…
RTE (Amendment) Act, 2019: No-Detention Controversy
The Right to Education Act, 2009 prohibits the detention of children till they complete elementary education (class 8)…
[Updated] Draft National Education Policy 2019 – Three Language Controversy
Recently, the draft of the New National Education Policy has been submitted by the Dr. Kasturirangan Committee on Education Policy. The draft has invi…
India-Maldives Relations: Complete Analysis
Recently, the new government in the Maldives expressed its indebtedness towards China due to the latter’s constructi…
Office of Profit Issue – All You Need to Know
There have been several cases of the President disqualifying MLAs or the court judgments striking down the appointments of MLAs as parliamentary secre…
Solid Waste Management in India – Issues & Responses
One of the most serious issues arising out of the wave of rapid urbanization and the resultant lifestyle changes is th…
Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act 2017 – Pros and Cons
In order to protect the rights of women employees during pregnancy and after childbirth, Indian law makes it mandatory for most establishments to of…
Model Code of Conduct (MCC) – Why Need to Strengthen it?
The model code of conduct has been violated by many candidates and parties during campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections. It highlights the need to r…
