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Should India have compulsory military service?

India's army boasts over 1.4 million active personnel, making it the second-largest in the world and also the world's largest volunteer army. Some Indians believe that compulsory military training and conscription should be implemented, citing countries such as Singapore and South Korea as examples.

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Top 10 Current Affairs November 2023

Being aware of current events can be beneficial for your exam preparations. What if I told you that knowing the top 10 important events of the month of November could be the key to acing your upcoming exams? It's true! While many important events occurred, we have selected a few that could potentially assist you in your following exams. So, let's explore the most intriguing current affairs of the month and see how they could impact your exam preparations.

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Deepfake Technology: A Growing Threat that Steals your Face

Have you ever wondered if your face or voice could be used without your permission? Imagine a world where someone can create videos that look exactly like you, saying things you've never said. That's the unsettling reality of deepfake technology. In India, even though it's not widespread in politics, there's growing concern about the potential misuse of deepfakes. So, how did we get here, and what can we do to protect ourselves from this digital threat?

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Tricks to learn Indian Constitution using Mnemonics

Mastering the Indian Constitution is crucial for many competitive exams. Every article within its pages carries equal weight, making it a must-know subject. While our previous blog shared some savvy tricks, we're back with a twist! Get ready for a bunch of new tricks- the secret to remembering things effortlessly with innovative mnemonic strategies.🧠

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Section 498-A IPC: Law against Cruelty towards Women

In a society where marriages are highly valued, Section 498-A of IPC both harms & protects. It addresses the issue of domestic violence, dowry harassment & gender equality but also raises concerns about justice and societal expectations like the arrest of an accused without investigation on a mere complaint, fake FIRs & impact on family relationships. Nearly 31,000 complaints of crimes committed against women had been received by the National Commission for Women (NCW) in 2022, the highest since 2014. Shocking!

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Are the Child Abuse Laws in India Enough to Protect Children?

Did you know a study conducted by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has found that 55% of children in India have experienced some kind of abuse, with 25% facing physical abuse, 16% facing sexual abuse, and 11% being victims of verbal or emotional abuse?

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Hate Speech: Understanding & Combating it in India

Have you ever encountered words online or offline that made you uncomfortable? Whether it's online or offline, words can deeply impact us. That's why it's important to talk about hate speech, which is when words are used as weapons to hurt or belittle people because of who they are. Did you know more than one hateful incident happened daily in the first half of 2023? Can you imagine?

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Tips & Tricks to Learn Important Sections of IPC

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is a comprehensive criminal code that serves as the primary legislation governing criminal offences in India. With 511 sections, it can be overwhelming to remember all of them, especially when preparing for competitive exams that test your knowledge of specific sections.

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M.C. Mehta: The Green Avenger of India

Meet M.C. Mehta, the "Green Avenger of India." He is an environmentalist who has made a name for himself with his legal expertise and tireless commitment to protecting the environment. M.C. Mehta is a force to be reckoned with in environmental law.

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Section 304A IPC: Laws on Medical Negligence in India

Medical negligence is the breach of a duty of care owed by healthcare professionals to their patients, resulting in harm or injury due to a failure to meet the standard of care expected in the medical field.

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Is stubble burning a major contributor to Delhi's air pollution?

In recent times, Delhi has gained notoriety for having the most polluted air in the world. The situation aggravates during winter months (October to January) when the air is colder, and particles tend to remain suspended in the air for a longer duration. The primary cause for this is the practice of stubble burning in neighboring states such as Punjab and Haryana.

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Disqualification Grounds for MPs & MLAs

The disqualification of a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a consequential event in politics, marking the removal of an elected representative from their position due to certain legal or constitutional violations. In the world’s biggest democracy like India, where every politician plays a role, disqualifying a Member of Parliament (MP) or Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) can be an unexpected twist keeping both the audience and political pundits on the edge of their seats.

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Exposing the Reality of Bonded Labour in India: An Overview

Imagine a low-income family in a village who borrowed some money to pay for their daughter's medical treatment. The local landlord lends them the money but sets very high-interest rates. To pay off the debt, the family is forced to work in the landlord's fields for very little pay.

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Last Month Strategies to crack CLAT PG 2024

Hey there, CLAT PG aspirants!

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Odd-Even Rule Returns: Can Delhi find Relief from Pollution?

The government of Delhi is taking measures to combat the deteriorating air quality in the city. The odd-even car rationing scheme will return from 13 November to 20 November, and vehicles will be restricted based on the last digits of their license plates.

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Electoral Bonds: Understanding the Anonymity Concerns in India's Political Financing

Imagine being able to support your favorite political party without anyone knowing it was you. Sounds intriguing, right? This can be done with the help of electoral bonds. This might sound complicated, but they're like a hidden key to political donations in India. Ever since the electoral bonds scheme was introduced in 2018, more than half, or 57%, of the funds extended through bonds have gone to the BJP. 🤯

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Formation of States & UTs in India

The transition of India from a colonial-era picture, comprising British-controlled provinces and princely states under local monarchs, to the integrated nation we see today was a monumental task undertaken between 1947 and 1950. The political map of India in 1947 was quite different as compared to the present one.

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Top 10 October Current Affairs 2023

Hey Readers! It's that time of the month when we bring you our monthly current affairs tapping what's hot & happening around the world. October 2023 brought us a month of festivities, but the race for acing exams never stops. To do so, staying in the loop is crucial, and we've got your back. So, we've compiled 10 headline-worthy events that matter in competitive exams.

Should India have compulsory military service?

Top 10 Current Affairs November 2023

Deepfake Technology: A Growing Threat that Steals your Face

Tricks to learn Indian Constitution using Mnemonics

Section 498-A IPC: Law against Cruelty towards Women

Are the Child Abuse Laws in India Enough to Protect Children?

Hate Speech: Understanding & Combating it in India

Tips & Tricks to Learn Important Sections of IPC

M.C. Mehta: The Green Avenger of India

Section 304A IPC: Laws on Medical Negligence in India

Is stubble burning a major contributor to Delhi's air pollution?

Disqualification Grounds for MPs & MLAs

Exposing the Reality of Bonded Labour in India: An Overview

Last Month Strategies to crack CLAT PG 2024

Odd-Even Rule Returns: Can Delhi find Relief from Pollution?

Electoral Bonds: Understanding the Anonymity Concerns in India's Political Financing

Formation of States & UTs in India

Top 10 October Current Affairs 2023

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