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THE HINDU
SC strikes down electoral bonds scheme, calls it unconstitutional [Page 01]
Relevance: Prelims – Polity
Focus area:
- What are Electoral Bonds?
- How are Electoral Bonds issued?
- What is Article 19 of the Indian Constitution?
Source link: The Hindu
An intervention that will help strengthen legal education [Page 10]
Relevance: Prelims – Polity
Focus area:
- What are the Bar Council of India’s powers regarding the regulation of Legal education?
- What is the National Council for Legal Education and Research [NCLER]?
- What are the recommendations made by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievance, Law, and Justice regarding legal education?
Source link: The Hindu
What is behind Ladakh’s Unrest? [Page 12]
Relevance: Prelims – Polity
Focus area:
- What are the Constitutional Provisions Related to Formation of States in India?
- What is Article 3?
- What is the 6th Schedule under the Constitution of India?
Source link: The Hindu
Why did Kosovo face delays in Schengen approval? [Page 12]
Relevance: Prelims – International relation
Focus area:
- What is the Schengen Zone?
- Which countries come under Balkan Country?
- Where is Kosovo located?
- Was Kosovo a member of the European Union?
Source link: The Hindu
THE INDIAN EXPRESS
Proportionality in Electoral Bonds case [Page 19]
Relevance: Prelims – Polity
Focus area:
- What are Electoral Bonds?
- What is proportionality test?
- What is Article 19 with reasonable restriction?
Source link: The Indian Express
Amendments in 3 key laws that SC struck down, restored status quo [page 19]
Relevance: Prelims – polity
Focus area:
- What is Representation of the People Act 1951?
- What is the Income-tax Act, 1961?
- What is the Companies Act, 2013?
Source link: The Indian Express