Social Issues
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Bills to amend women’s reservation law, and carry out fresh delimitation, introduced after division of vote in Lok Sabha
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Census 2027: Caste enumeration to be conducted in Phase 2 as self-enumeration begins on April 1
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?
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Doctors decide: On legal abortion
PolitySocialGS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
The Essential Religious Practices test is a doctrine in search of its own limits
PolitySocialGS 2Mains FocusIndian Express1 min read
Karnataka Cabinet approves internal reservation for SCs
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Parliament special sitting LIVE: Lok Sabha to vote today on three bills to amend the women’s quota law
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Why is Tamil Nadu opposing delimitation? | Focus Tamil Nadu
PolitySocialGS 2, GS 1Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
How delimitation based on 2011 Census will redraw India’s political map
PolitySocialGS 2, GS 1Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
President Murmu, PM Modi, leaders pay tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule on 200th birth anniversary
HistorySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
A disturbing step for rights, dignity and mental health
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Understanding inequality in India’s growth story
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Women’s Reservation Act 2023 comes into force: Gazette notification
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Delimitation, women’s reservation, political dynamics
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Delimitation row: Revanth Reddy wants current gap in seats be maintained, as 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats will leave South at a disadvantage
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Bill to ensure social security and welfare for gig workers passed in Telangana Assembly
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A shade of dark: On the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Faiths and fences: On reservation benefits, religious groups
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
The Transgender Persons Amendment Bill is a flawed fix
SocialPolityGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: Supreme Court in Dawoodi Bohras case
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Sabarimala women entry case: Were you the ‘Chief Minister’; what was your ‘business’, Supreme Court asks lawyers’ body
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Karnataka government launches India’s first digital grievance redressal system for gig workers
EconomySocialPolityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Census 2027: States asked to identify vulnerable areas, keep biased enumerators out
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
As Bill on women’s reservation in Houses is defeated, remembering the women who opposed it in Constituent Assembly
PolityHistorySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Tourism and trade: On the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project
EnvSocialEconomyGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
NEET-UG 2026 cancelled LIVE: Nashik police take paper leak accused into custody
PolitySocialSecurityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Should the abortion law be amended for minor rape victims?
PolitySocialOtherGS 1, GS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
PM's economic advisory panel flags demand surge for caregivers, seeks policy overhaul for sector
SocialEconomyGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsEconomic Times1 min read
How Forest Rights Act was reaffirmed by Allahabad HC order | Explained
PolityEnvSocialGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Supreme Court brings survivors of forcible acid ingestion under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Census operations director in U.P. says exercise to include caste enumeration
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
After Rahul’s ‘gravest crime’ attack on Nicobar project, Centre claims no relocation of tribes, underlines ‘strategic, economic, defence’ purpose
EnvSocialSecurityGS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Census 2027: self-enumeration window open till April 30, public urged to use online portal
PolitySocialS&TGS 1, GS 2, GS 3Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Karnataka internal quota: Cabinet clears sub-classification within 15% for Scheduled Castes
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Delimitation row not over with defeat of amended women’s quota Bill in Lok Sabha: Here’s why
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
In Parliament’s pushback on Women’s Reservation Bill, a lesson for government
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Mains FocusIndian Express1 min read
Why women’s reservation cannot wait any longer
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Women’s representation in Parliament and state assemblies, explained in 4 charts
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Delimitation: In data and numbers
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
SC seeks govt. response on plea challenging Shariat inheritance as discriminatory to women
PolitySocialGS 1, GS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Explained: Impact of proposed women’s reservation Bills on delimitation process
PolitySocialGS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read