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Basic Structure Doctrine: Kesavananda Bharati Case
Why in News Main petitioner, Kesavananda Bharati, of Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru and Ors v State of Kerala Case, 1973 (known for the basic...
07 Sep 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Why in News The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified Rules of Transaction of Business for the Government of Union territory of Jammu and...
29 Aug 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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SC Verdict on Hindu Women’s Inheritance Rights
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) has expanded the Hindu women’s right to be the coparcener (joint legal heir) and inherit...
12 Aug 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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A state of emergency in India refers to a period of governance that can be proclaimed by the President of India during certain crisis situations....
08 Aug 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Preamble to the Indian Constitution
What is a Preamble? A preamble is an introductory statement in a document that explains the document’s philosophy and objectives. In a...
27 Jul 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Important Articles from Indian Constitution : Compilation Part II
THE UNION JUDICIARY Article 124 - Establishment and constitution of the Supreme Court. Context - The Supreme Court has ruled that the...
21 Jul 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Important Articles from Indian Constitution : Compilation Part I
Introduction The Constitution of India contains 395 articles in 22 parts. It also contains 12 schedules. Since its adoption in 1949, it has been...
16 Jul 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Increased Funding for Panchayats
Why in News Recently, in a meeting with the 15th Finance Commission, the Panchayati Raj Ministry has pitched for a fivefold increase in funding for...
26 Jun 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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This article is based on Revolving door: On Manipur politics published in The Hindu on 20/06/2020. It talks about the politics of defection in...
22 Jun 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Year End Review 2019: Ministry of Panchayati Raj
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) is responsible for the work of advocacy, monitoring and implementation of 73rd Constitutional Amendment. The...
13 May 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Basic Structure of Constitution
Why in News The concept of ‘basic structure’ came into existence in the landmark judgment in Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala case...
27 Apr 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Major Constitutional Amendments: Part-3
Click here for Major Constitutional Amendments: Part 1 Click here for Major Constitutional Amendments: Part 2 Seventy Third Amendment Act,...
12 Mar 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Major Constitutional Amendments: Part-2
Important Amendments Thirty-Ninth Amendment Act, 1975 Reasons: It was enacted in response to the ruling of the Allahabad High Court who...
09 Mar 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Major Constitutional Amendment: Part 1
Introduction Like any other written Constitution in the world, the Constitution of India also provides for its amendment in order to adjust itself...
07 Mar 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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States’ Prerogative to Provide 10% Reservation
Why in News Recently, the Centre informed the Supreme Court that it would be the States’ prerogative to provide 10% economic reservation in...
10 Jan 2020 Constitutional Amendments
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Why in News Recently, the Union government withdrew amendments to the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006 which would have diluted tribal rights over...
02 Dec 2019 Constitutional Amendments
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This article is based on “Call of the River” which was published in The Indian Express on 02/11/2019. It talks about Inter-State River...
02 Nov 2019 Constitutional Amendments
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Protection of Human Right (Amendment) Bill, 2019
To make the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) more inclusive and efficient, Lok Sabha passes the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill,...
20 Jul 2019 Constitutional Amendments
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Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI)
When the panchayat raj is established, public opinion will do what violence can never do. — Mahatma Gandhi Context Panchayati...
02 Jul 2019 Constitutional Amendments
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Administration of Agriculture Sector
Agricultural distress in the country and the inability of the State to deal with the problem is raising the demand of shifting agriculture from State...
11 Jun 2019 Constitutional Amendments