Social justice promotes fairness and equality in society. It addresses issues like poverty, discrimination, and access to resources. Social justice aims to empower marginalized communities. It seeks to ensure that everyone has equal opportunities. This concept is vital for a harmonious society. It influences laws and policies. Social justice is essential for sustainable development and social cohesion. It fosters a sense of belonging and dignity for all.
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have witnessed progress in gender equality over the last six years. The introduction of a 20% supernumerary quota for women in 2018...
In January 2025, incident unfolded in Tamil Nadu's Legislative Assembly. Governor R.N. Ravi left the assembly without delivering his customary address. His departure was attributed to the absence...
On January 2, 2025, the Supreme Court of India clarified the police's authority to investigate crimes. The ruling distinguished between cognizable and non-cognizable offences. Cognizable offences allow immediate...
In January 2025, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) latest attempt to enforce net neutrality. This ruling contrasts with India's...
In December 2024, the Government of India amended the Rules of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009. This amendment allows schools to detain students in Classes 5...
The colour blue has emerged as a powerful symbol of Dalit identity and resistance in contemporary India. This association traces back to Dr B. R. Ambedkar, a key...
The US Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honour in the United States. Established in 1945, it recognises individuals who have made contributions to the nation...
World Braille Day is celebrated every year on January 4. This date marks the birthday of Louis Braille, the inventor of the braille system. Braille has transformed the...
In recent developments, the Maharashtra government has initiated a review of the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana. This scheme was launched in June 2024 to provide financial assistance...
The Union Home Ministry has introduced amendments to prison regulations in India. This change aims to eliminate caste-based discrimination within correctional facilities. The amendments follow a Supreme Court...