by Spectrum Books | Oct 16, 2017 | Current Affairs
Catalonia referendum result plunges Spain into political crisis Spain is facing a political and constitutional crisis after Catalans voted in favor of independence in a contested referendum that descended into chaos when police launched a widespread and violent...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 15, 2017 | Current Affairs
• The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approves two new skill development World Bank supported schemes of Rs. 6,655 crore • The two schemes include the Rs 4,455 crore Skills Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) and Skill...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 11, 2017 | Current News
Swachh Corporate Abhiyaan- Moving towards better corporate governance (Uday kotak Committee Recommendations) The Uday Kotak-led Sebi panel’s recommendations on corporate governance will enhance transparency and effectiveness in the way boards of listed companies...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 10, 2017 | Current News
The government launches Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) for a greater vaccine coverage across India. The initiative was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Vadnagar in Gujarat. Through this programme, Government of India aims to reach each and every...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 4, 2017 | Current News
The World Maritime Day was formally celebrated by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) on 28 September 2017. World Maritime Day is an official United Nations day. Every year, it provides an opportunity to focus attention on the importance of shipping and...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 4, 2017 | Current News
This is the first time an entire assembly poll will be conducted using EVMs equipped with VVPAT. The Election Commission of India will use Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) gadgets with Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in all 50,128 voting booths in Gujarat,...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 4, 2017 | Current News
The Anti-Superstition Bill The Karnataka State Cabinet approves the Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Inhuman Evil Practices and Black Magic Bill, 2017 — also known as the anti-superstition Bill The Bill, if cleared by the State legislature, is expected to put...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 3, 2017 | Current News
The government has launched a web portal called ‘PENCiL’ for effective implementation of the National Child Labour Project, (NCLP). There is a need to create a robust implementing and monitoring mechanism for both enforcement of the legislative provisions and...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 3, 2017 | Current News
Rural Skills Division, Ministry of Rural Development has organized ‘Bharat ke Kaushalzaade’, on 24th September 2017,an event honouring beneficiaries of its key skilling programmes, on the eve of Antyodaya Diwas 2017. The event‘Bharat ke Kaushalzaade’aims to celebrate...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 3, 2017 | Current News
Now States will have to compete for central projects The Centre has decided to adopt the challenge method for awarding all projects to states so as to bring in speed, efficiency and transparency, besides putting an end to allocation of big projects on political...
by Spectrum Books | Oct 2, 2017 | Current News
The gravitational wave was detected by LIGO and Virgo scientists on 14 August 2017, the fourth detection of a merging binary black hole system The announcement , made at a meeting of the G7 science ministers in Turin, marks the fourth cataclysmic black-hole...
by Spectrum Books | Sep 29, 2017 | Current News
saubhagya scheme सहज बिजली हर घर योजना प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 25 सितंबर को प्रधान मंत्री सहज बिजली हर घर योजना अथवा सौभाग्य योजना saubhagya scheme शुरू की। प्रधान मंत्री सहज बिजली हर घर योजना का उद्देश्य: इस योजना saubhagya scheme का लक्ष्य दिसंबर 2018 तक...
by Spectrum Books | Aug 31, 2017 | Polity
निजता का अधिकार: भारतीय परिप्रेक्ष्य भारत के संविधान में निजता का अधिकार स्पष्ट नहीं है, इसलिए यह न्यायिक व्याख्या का विषय है। मौलिक अधिकार की न्यायिक व्याख्याएं इसे मौलिक अधिकार के दायरे में लाती हैं। दर्शन 1890 में, शमूएल वारेन और लुई ब्रैंडीइस ने निजता की धारणा...
by Spectrum Books | Aug 30, 2017 | राजव्यवस्था
निजता क्या है? ‘निजता’ की कोई कानूनी परिभाषा उपलब्ध नहीं है कुछ कानूनी विशेषज्ञ इसे मानव अधिकार और अंतरराष्ट्रीय चार्टर के रूप में परिभाषित करते हैं, जैसे मानव अधिकारों के सार्वभौमिक घोषणा का अनुच्छेद 12, व्यक्तियों की निजता के साथ “मनमाने ढंग से...
by Spectrum Books | Aug 30, 2017 | राजव्यवस्था
उच्चतम न्यायालय: निजता मौलिक अधिकार है जो जीवन के अधिकार में अंतर्निहित है एक ऐतिहासिक फैसले में, 25 अगस्त 2017 को सुप्रीम कोर्ट की नौ न्यायाधीशों की बेंच ने निजता को मौलिक अधिकार घोषित किया जो जीवन के अधिकार में ही अन्तर्हित है ,यह निर्णय सरकार के आधार...
by Spectrum Books | Aug 29, 2017 | Polity
Election Funding in India India has a population of more than a billion, with vast development needs. As one of the world’s biggest democracies, the responsibility of political parties and the need for reliable and honest leaders is indispensable. The elected...