Menstrual Health Fundamental Right under Article 21: SC
In Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India, the Supreme Court has ruled that the right to menstrual hygiene is an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution.
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In Dr. Jaya Thakur v. Union of India, the Supreme Court has ruled that the right to menstrual hygiene is an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution.
The Economic Survey 2025-26 borrows a phrase from Mariana Mazzucato to describe what Indian governance must become: an Entrepreneurial State. What is an Entrepreneurial State? It is a deeper shift towards entrepreneurial policymaking under…
The Economic Survey 2025-26 has argued in favour of a delay in strict fiscal targets for the Centre, such as those that had been set under the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act. Highlights…
The Economic Survey 2025–26 flags a social sector paradox in India: strong gains in health outcomes alongside stagnation or uneven progress in education quality and urban capacity. What is the Social Sector Paradox? The…
The Economic Survey 2025-26, has flagged the rapid rise of digital addiction and screen-related mental health problems as a major healthcare issue, particularly among children and adolescents. Digital Addiction as an Emerging Public Health…
Recently, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26 in Parliament. What is an Economic Survey? It is an official annual document that reviews the state of the Indian…
The University Grants Commission (UGC) notified new regulations aimed at addressing discrimination, particularly caste-based discrimination, in higher education institutions. Background As per Regulation 3(c) of the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions)…
National Girl Child Day is celebrated annually on January 24. About National Girl Child Day has been observed annually on January 24 since 2008. Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD).
Recently, the ‘Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era’ was published by the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) ahead of the UN Water Conference…
Periyar and other reformist leaders like him played a pivotal role in the struggle against untouchability. About Periyar E. Ramasamy Periyar E.
The SC has distinguished welfare schemes from freebies, stating that large-scale distribution of state money to individuals is different from investing in public welfare. About A batch of petitions seek a judicial declaration that…
The Tamil Nadu government strongly opposed the UGC’s circular mandating the teaching of a third language in higher education. Background The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 retains the three-language formula introduced in 1968 but…
The Lancet Commissions new report charts a rights-based, citizen-centred roadmap for Universal Health Coverage in India, aligning with Viksit Bharat 2047. About The reforms described in the report promote community participation, transparency and equity…
Child trafficking continues to be a grave human rights challenge in India, despite a robust constitutional framework and multiple statutory protections. What is Child Trafficking? The Palermo Protocol (UN Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and…
Syllabus-wise Revision
Constitution, Parliament, judiciary, governance and public policy.
1,799 topics →Growth, RBI, banking, fiscal policy, agriculture, trade and infrastructure.
876 topics →Biodiversity, climate change, conservation, pollution and ecology.
415 topics →Space, biotechnology, health technology, digital systems and innovation.
613 topics →India’s external relations, global groupings, summits and geopolitics.
422 topics →Health, education, welfare, women, children and vulnerable sections.
365 topics →Defence, cyber security, borders, terrorism and disaster preparedness.
330 topics →Places in news, physical geography, resources, oceans and mapping.
60 topics →Heritage, personalities, art, culture and historically important events.
97 topics →JPSC, BPSC, Meghalaya and other State PCS-focused current affairs.
73 topics →Exam-focused preparation
Current affairs preparation is useful only when daily news is connected with the syllabus. For Prelims, remember the institution, legal provision, location, report, species, scheme or factual distinction. For Mains, examine causes, stakeholders, constitutional values, challenges and a practical way forward.
Use the date calendar for daily revision, the month archive for consolidation and the subject pages before a sectional test. Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Bihar and other state topics are kept under State Current Affairs so that State PCS aspirants can revise them separately.
Read the issue, connect it with the syllabus, note factual points for Prelims and prepare a short balanced argument for Mains.
Yes. Use the calendar for a specific date or the month archive for complete monthly revision.
Yes. State-focused topics for JPSC, BPSC, Meghalaya PSC and other State PCS exams are classified separately.
Revise daily notes at the end of the week and consolidate them again through the month-wise archive before tests.