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A government report highlights Kerala's high disaster vulnerability due to geography and population density, noting shortcomings in warning dissemination and enforcement of regulations, requiring further strengthening despite existing models.
Kerala's National Highways saw ₹31.19 crore in penalties for contractors and engineers due to major deficiencies and failures, including collapses, on six NH stretches in 2025.
Parliament criminalised insults to the national song Vande Mataram, passing an amendment bill to give it equal status with the national anthem, despite opposition protests.
The Lok Sabha adjourned amid opposition protests over the NEET paper leak controversy, as members planned to confront the government on examination irregularities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a new bill targeting paper leaks, set for introduction next week. The Congress criticised this as an attempt to deflect blame, demanding accountability from the Education Minister.
Opposition demanded Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak, causing Rajya Sabha adjournment, while the government advocated for unconditional debate.
Protesters demanding the Union Education Minister's resignation faced police resistance, including lathi charge and tear gas, but remained determined to continue their march towards Parliament.
The Women Reservation Act 2023, also known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, mandating 33% women's quota in legislatures, has officially come into force on April 16, 2026.
Amending the Constitution requires a special majority in both Houses of Parliament — a majority of the total membership (more than 50 per cent) and a two-thirds majority of members present and voting.
Several southern states, including Tamil Nadu and Kerala, and various opposition parties have voiced strong protests and concerns about the proposed delimitation bill
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