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Rakhigarhi |
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Shompens |
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Doctrine of Merger |
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Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary |
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Pangsau Pass |
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NVS-02 Satellite |
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SANJAY Surveillance System |
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Use of loudspeakers not essential part of religion |
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GS1/History and Culture
Source: The Print
A recently uncovered reservoir in Haryana's Rakhigarhi showcases the advanced engineering of the Harappan civilization and contributes to the ongoing research about the ancient Saraswati River.
GS1/ Geography
Source:The Hindu
Recently, the director of the Andaman and Nicobar Tribal Research Institute (ANTRI) emphasized the findings of his report on the Shompens, a major aboriginal group living in the interior forests and coastal regions of the Great Nicobar Islands (GNI).
GS2/Polity and Governance
Source:Live Law
Understanding the Doctrine of Merger
GS 3/Environment
Source:Times of India
The Forest Department is taking steps to revise the boundaries of the Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary in order to address and resolve existing legal issues.
GS1/Geography
Source:Times of India
Recently, Arunachal Pradesh witnessed the celebration of the Pangsau Pass International Festival in Nampong.
GS3/Science and Technology
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Source: Indian Express
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket carrying the NVS-02 satellite, which is a crucial component of the NavIC navigation system.
GS3/ Science and Technology
Source:PIB
Recently, the Defence Minister launched 'SANJAY - The Battlefield Surveillance System (BSS)' from South Block, New Delhi.
GS2/ Polity and Governance
Source: Indian Express
The ERP Doctrine, established by the Supreme Court, determines which religious practices are protected under Articles 25 and 26 of the Indian Constitution. It aims to balance the freedom of religion with the state's authority to regulate practices.
Overview
Key Features
Historical Context
Notable Examples
In a notable ruling, the Bombay High Court has determined that the use of loudspeakers is not a fundamental practice of any religion.
Court Observations
Case Background
Key Directives from the Court
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