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The US confirms Eric Garcetti to be an ambassador to India after two years of struggle Newly appointed US Ambassador to India-Eric GarsettiImage Source:Pinterest Who is Eric Garcetti?The stint on Eric Garcetti’s Political CareerWhy his nomination as US Ambassador to India was put on hold?Eric Garcetti declared as US Ambassador to India after the struggle of two years Who is Eric Garcetti? Eric Garcetti is an American politician and the ex-Mayor of Los Angeles, California. Garcetti has been involved in politics for many years. Before he was elected mayor in 2013, he served as a member of the Los Angeles…

The Royals heckled as they encounter chants of, “Down with Monarchy” History of British Monarchy The British monarchy has a long and complex history that spans over a thousand years. Here is a brief overview of some of the key events and figures in the history of the British monarchy: Anglo-Saxon period (5th century – 1066): Before the Norman Conquest in 1066, the monarchs of England were Anglo-Saxon kings, including Alfred the Great, who is credited with creating the first unified English state. Norman period (1066-1154): In 1066, William the Conqueror, a Norman Duke, invaded England and became king. The Normans introduced the feudal…

Drugs worth Rs 425 crore have been seized from Iranian Boat along Gujarat Coastline. Image Source:Pinterest Drugs Seized along Gujarat CoastlineOther instancesMeasures to curb drug smuggling Drugs Seized along Gujarat Coastline The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has intercepted an Iranian boat with five crew members in Indian waters at the Arabian Sea off Gujarat. The boat was found to be carrying 61 kilograms of drugs worth Rs425 crores, based on an intelligence input by ATS Gujarat. The ICG deployed two Fast Patrol class ships, ICGS Meera Behn and ICGS Abheek, for patrolling the Arabian Sea, following the intelligence input. During the…

Justice D.V.S.S. Somayajulu, Judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court says neither Judiciary nor Legislature is supreme, but Constitution is. Constitution of India, 1950Supremacy of the Indian ConstitutionJustice D.V.S.S. Somayajulu- Constitution is supreme in India Image Source: Pinterest Constitution of India, 1950 The Indian Constitution is the supreme law of India, which was adopted on January 26, 1950. It is a comprehensive document that outlines the framework and principles for governing the country. It is the longest-written constitution in the world and is based on the principles of democracy, secularism, socialism, and federalism. The Constitution of India has a preamble that…

Allahabad Bench issues Notice to Attorney General seeking reply on plea questioning the validity of Section 494 Image Source:Pinterest Section 494Sarla Mudgal v Union of IndiaValidity of Section 494 Section 494 Bigamy is the act of marrying one more person when the individual is already legally married to another person. Although, if the marriage is dissolved or declared to be void, due to any reason, then the individual has the freedom to marry another person. Section 494 of the Indian Penal Code defines “Bigamy” exclusively. This section explains that if any person who already has a wife or husband living,…

Harish salve says that Adani made money at cost of the Middle Class. He demanded a probe into Hindenburg. The Hindenburg ReportSupreme Court Steps inHarish salve calls for probe The Hindenburg Report The release of the Hindenburg stated some very serious allegations against the Adani Group, because of which the company’s stocks had been directly impacted. The report stated that the shares of Adani Group companies had crashed and were seen trading in the red after the Hindenburg Research had alleged fraud and stock manipulation by the Adani group. The report released by Livemint in reaction to the Hindenburg allegations,…

The dilemma of financial and sexual abuse faced by the Migrant Workforce Image Source:Pinterest The TurmoilThe plight of Women Laborers The Turmoil As India moves towards the months full of hot waves and weather, India also faces a crisis that nobody sheds light on. Each year, a contractor (mukadam) just before Dusshera shows up at all houses in the districts of Bheed, Marathwada, and other dry areas in Maharashtra and offers loans to destitute families. He then goes on to pay them the loans and “book” them into a “contract,” which locks them in for several months. The families then…

The Ambit of Section 75 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 Section 75 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 This particular Section deals with and provides for punishment, if any person having control of a child, assaults, abandons, abuses, or willfully abuses the child. Misuse of Section 75 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015The Chain of eventsMan accused of Child abuse and Neglect Let off Image Source: Pinterest Misuse of Section 75 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 Day by day more and more allegations of child abuse…

Trouble continues, after Brexit-Rishi Sunak to start a New Dawn THE BACKGROUNDTHE PROBLEM WITH THE PREVIOUS DEALTHE NEW DAWN-WINDSOR AGREEMENT THE BACKGROUND In January 2021, Former Britain Prime Minister Boris Johnson framed the agreement between Northern Ireland Protocol with the EU. It immediately became part of international law. It came into effect on 1 January 2021. As per the Northern Ireland Protocol,  new checks were introduced, which included inspection and document checking to be carried out at Northern Ireland’s Port rather than it taking place at the Irish Border. This rule applied to all goods which were brought from Great…

Cryptos, cannot be treated as sovereign currencies, Government agrees with the Reserve Bank of India Digital assets, especially, cryptocurrencies have taken over the Financial market globally in recent years. Cryptocurrencies, are dominate the world of technology, and have become a mode of transaction for many. It works on Blockchain Technology which provides transparency and authenticity. Image source:Pinterest Cryptos, cannot be treated as sovereign currencies, Government agrees with the Reserve Bank of IndiaIt is Non-TraceableIt is having a decentralized nature.They are much more volatile.Legal Status of CryptocurrenciesLaunch of e-RUPEE A cryptocurrency is a form of digital asset, that uses encryption techniques…