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14th BRICS Summit

Why in News? Recently, Prime Minister of India attended the 14th BRICS summit which was held virtually by China. The Theme of the 14th BRICS Summit was Foster High-quality BRICS Partnership, Usher in a New Era for Global Development. BRICS Plus virtual conference was also held as part of the main meeting with ministers from countries, involving the UAE, Saudi …

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Posco Act

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act

Why in news? The Allahabad high court has reduced the jail sentence of a man convicted of sexually assaulting a child by controversially observing that oral sex does not fall within the category of ‘aggravated sexual assault’ under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The court has controversially reduced the sentence of a …

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