Vulnerable Sections

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Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
7 Dec, 2025

Top court warns of penalties for abuse of disabled prisoners, Pg9

Supreme Court mandates penalties for abuse of disabled prisoners, orders States/UTs to improve prison conditions and ensure rights under RPwD Act.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsIndian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment
7 Dec, 2025

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Pg3

PMVB Rozgar Yojana aims to generate 3.5 crore jobs, offering ₹15,000 incentives for new employees and ₹3,000 monthly for employers.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
6 Dec, 2025

​Marked for life, Pg8

Supreme Court intervenes in acid attack cases, expresses concern over delayed justice, seeks data, and proposes special courts.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
6 Dec, 2025

New labour codes are a win-win for workers and employers, Pg11

New Labour Codes aim to boost formal employment, productivity, and investment by simplifying regulations and expanding worker protections nationwide.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable Sections
4 Dec, 2025

Court relaxes norms for scribes in exams conducted by UPSC, Pg14

Supreme Court mandates UPSC to ease scribe change norms and deploy screen-reader software for visually impaired candidates in civil service exams.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
4 Dec, 2025

Centre is not considering any proposal to classify denotified tribes, RS told, Pg13

Centre halts reclassification of 268 denotified tribes despite AnSI report, frustrating quota demands and welfare efforts.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismConstitutional BodiesVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
4 Dec, 2025

Taking the leap, Pg8

Supreme Court directs states to eliminate discriminatory laws against leprosy patients, addressing stigma and ensuring equal rights.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsGovernment Budgeting
3 Dec, 2025

Only 20% of candidates accepted PM Internship Scheme offers: data, Pg11

PM Internship Scheme faces challenges as only 20% accept offers, raising concerns about youth engagement and scheme effectiveness.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsBasics of Cyber Security
3 Dec, 2025

Privacy in a ‘fishbowl society’, Pg7

AI-driven deepfake abuse necessitates gender-neutral laws, platform accountability, and robust victim support beyond current SOPs, reveals study.

Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and SecularismVulnerable Sections
3 Dec, 2025

For disabled, recognition doesn't always mean rights, Pg13

Supreme Court examines inclusion of Haemophilia under RPwD Act, highlighting gaps in disability rights implementation and reservation benefits.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
1 Dec, 2025

AIDS and TB fight — Tamil Nadu shows the way again, Pg8

Tamil Nadu pioneers TB mortality prediction model, mirroring AIDS control success, aiming for national replication and accelerated TB eradication.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
30 Nov, 2025

Why has Goa been asked to set up a tiger reserve?, Pg15

Supreme Court panel urges Goa to establish tiger reserve in phases, addressing local concerns and ecological connectivity with Karnataka.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices
30 Nov, 2025

In MP, a tribal woman's death throws spotlight on unending queues for urea, Pg1

Tribal woman dies in urea queue in MP, exposing governance failures and supply chain issues amid rising fertilizer demand.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsAccountability and Ethical Governance
29 Nov, 2025

A new lease of life under the sun, Pg7

Supreme Court acquittals expose flaws in death penalty cases, highlighting investigative lapses and the need for police reforms and compensation.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
28 Nov, 2025

India’s food colouring woes and steps being taken to combat recurring issue, Pg2

Auramine O, a carcinogenic industrial dye, is found illegally in Indian foods, prompting calls for stricter enforcement and public awareness.

Vulnerable SectionsCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges
28 Nov, 2025

SC moots Central law to make ridiculing of PwDs a penal offence, Pg12

Supreme Court urges Centre to enact strict law penalizing ridicule of Persons with Disabilities, akin to SC/ST Atrocities Act.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
28 Nov, 2025

Enabling a modern and future-ready labour ecosystem, Pg8

India enacts four Labour Codes revolutionizing worker rights, social security, and compliance, fostering economic growth and formalization by 2025.

Women and Women's OrganizationsStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsHealth Sector
27 Nov, 2025

Connect the dots: Mental health & reproductive rights, Pg11

Courts grapple with mental health in abortion cases, raising concerns over reproductive rights and women's autonomy under MTP Act.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryVulnerable SectionsImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
26 Nov, 2025

Custodial torture: SC raps govt. over CCTV compliance, Pg12

Supreme Court rebukes Centre for ignoring CCTV installation order in CBI, ED, NIA offices to curb custodial torture.

Women and Women's OrganizationsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
26 Nov, 2025

A landmark law in 2013, it needs a spine in 2025, Pg6

POSH Act's loopholes exposed: Landmark 2013 law needs urgent amendments for informed consent, digital evidence, and inter-institutional complaints.

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