by Team Spectrum Books | Sep 3, 2021 | States News
A two-member Commission of Inquiry was set up by the West Bengal government to look into the alleged breach of privacy of several individuals both in the government and the opposition parties including journalists, activists, business persons, police officials, and...
by Team Spectrum Books | Sep 3, 2021 | States News
The boundary dispute between Assam with three crore and Mizoram with more than 10 lakh population escalated to unprecedented levels in August 2021, as firing on the inter-state boundary left at least six Assam policemen dead and more than 50 individuals injured. The...
by Team Spectrum Books | Apr 1, 2021 | States News
Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) had its first ever District Development Council (DDC) elections in 2020 after the erstwhile state’s autonomous status came to an end on August 5, 2019. In 2019, Article 370 was abrogated and the area including Jammu and Kashmir became a...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 30, 2021 | States News
The government of Himachal Pradesh on November 24, 2020, launched ‘Him Suraksha Abhiyan’ to screen the entire population of Himachal Pradesh for Covid-19, tuberculosis, leprosy, and other ailments like sugar and high blood pressure. Under the Abhiyaan,...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 17, 2020 | States News
On October 20, 2020, Punjab became the first state in the country to formally reject the Centre’s contentious farm laws, with the state assembly unanimously passing a resolution rejecting the legislations and the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill. The state...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 12, 2020 | States News
On November 5, 2019, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to the controversial and anti-terror bill, namely, Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime (GCTOC) Bill, passed by the BJP-ruled state in March 2015 and it came into force on December 1, 2019....
