Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Electoral Bond Scheme
Mains level: Transparency in Election Funding
Type: SC Judgements
SC Judgements are very important for Mains Paper
Bills/Act/LawsDOMREthicsExplainedHistorical SitesIndia MappingIOCRop-ed snapPIBPrelims OnlySC JudgementsSchemesSpeciesStatesWorld Mapping
Surrogacy in India
Supreme Court upholds Woman’s Right to Parenthood in Surrogacy Case
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Gestational Surrogacy
Mains level: Read the attached story
Intellectual Property Rights in India
Copyright Protection for Religious Texts
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Copyright Act of 1957
Mains level: Not Much
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
CJI lists measures against LGBTQI Discrimination
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Preventing LGBTQI Discrimination
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
Judicial Perspectives on LGBTQI Marriage and Adoption Issues
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Read the attached story
LGBT Rights – Transgender Bill, Sec. 377, etc.
Supreme Court declines to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Special Marriage Act
Mains level: Read the attached story
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Minority Institutions need NOT provide Reservations: Madras HC
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Minority Institutions
Mains level: Not Much
Temple entry for women : Gender Equality v/s Religious Freedom
Debate over Temple Priest Appointments in Tamil Nadu
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Freedom of Religion
Mains level: Temple Priest Appointments issue in TN
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Interim Stay on Taxation of Online Games
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Online Gaming, GST
Mains level: Read the attached story
J&K – The issues around the state
Debate around Article 370 in Supreme Court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 370
Mains level: Read the attached story
Electoral Reforms In India
Supreme Court verdict on ECI appointments
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Election Commissioner, ECI
Mains level: Read the attached story
Euthanasia Mercy Killing
What is a Living Will?
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Living Will
Mains level: Passive Euthanasia in India
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Post-NJAC Verdict
Under Constitution, law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Article 141
Mains level: Doctrine of Precedence
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Ministers’ Right to Free Speech and Issues
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Freedom of speech and reasonable restrictions
Mains level: Political free speech
Mother and Child Health – Immunization Program, BPBB, PMJSY, PMMSY, etc.
All women have Right to Legal and Safe Abortion: Supreme Court
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MRTP Act
Mains level: Abortion rights debate
Judicial Reforms
Live Streaming of SC proceedings: the rationale and the concerns
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Live streaming of courts proceedings
Minority Issues – SC, ST, Dalits, OBC, Reservations, etc.
Challenging the Special Marriage Act, 1954
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: Special Marriage Act, 1954
Mains level: Issues with inter-faith marriage
Electoral Reforms In India
Three-judge bench to review SC Verdict on Poll Promises
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: NA
Mains level: Lofty poll promises and election freebies
Women Safety Issues – Marital Rape, Domestic Violence, Swadhar, Nirbhaya Fund, etc.
SC moots verdict for ‘Bodily Autonomy’
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: MRTP Act
Mains level: Global abortion debate
Corruption Challenges – Lokpal, POCA, etc
SC upholds powers of arrest raid under PMLA for ED
Note4Students
From UPSC perspective, the following things are important :
Prelims level: ED, PMLA
Mains level: Read the attached story
