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Debate Over 'Socialist' and 'Secular' in the Preamble

For Prelims: Preamble of the Constitution of India, 42nd Amendment Act, 1976, Emergency, National Emergency, (1975-77), 44th Amendment Act,...

02 Jul 2025 Indian Constitution

Strengthening Parliamentary Committees

For Prelims: Parliament Committees, Article 105, Article 118, Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, Speaker of Lok Sabha For Mains: Parliament...

26 Jun 2025 Indian Constitution

Magna Carta: Blueprint for Democracy

Source: IE  The Magna Carta (1215) remains a cornerstone of constitutional governance even 810 years after its signing, with its rediscovery at...

21 Jun 2025 Indian Constitution

Reforming Subordinate Judiciary

For Prelims: Subordinate Judiciary, High Court, State Public Service Commission, District Judge, e-Courts, All India Judicial Service (AIJS),...

18 Jun 2025 Indian Constitution

50 years of National Emergency

Source: IE  Why in News?  50 years ago, on 12th June 1975, the Allahabad High Court invalidated Indira Gandhi's 1971 election in Indira...

14 Jun 2025 Indian Constitution

Presidential Reference under Article 143

For Prelims: Article 142, Article 143, Supreme Court, Governor, Articles 200 and 201, Union Council of Ministers, Article 145 (3), Fundamental...

20 May 2025 Indian Constitution

Strengthening Parliamentary Oversight in India

For Prelims: Question Hour, Standing Committees, Constituent Assembly, Article 75, No-confidence Motion  For Mains: Parliamentary Oversight...

07 May 2025 Indian Constitution

Debate Over Judicial Activism

For Prelims: Judicial overreach, Separation Of Powers, Supreme Court, High Courts, Judicial Review, Fundamental Rights, Collegium System, National...

03 May 2025 Indian Constitution

65th Statehood Day of Maharashtra and Gujarat

Source: ET  On 1st May 2025, Maharashtra and Gujarat celebrated 65 years of their formation, commemorating the historic reorganization of...

02 May 2025 Indian Constitution

Justice B.R. Gavai Set to Become the 52nd CJI

Source: TH  Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna has recommended Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai to be appointed as the 52nd...

17 Apr 2025 Indian Constitution

SC Sets a Deadline for Presidential Decision on Reserved Bills

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Article 201, Article 143,  President, Governor  For Mains: Role of President and Governors in...

14 Apr 2025 Indian Constitution

SC Verdict on Governors' Powers over State Bills

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Governor, Article 200, President, President's Rule  For Mains: Role of Governors in Indian Federalism,...

08 Apr 2025 Indian Constitution

Debate on Dual Citizenship for Indians

For Prelims: Citizenship, Overseas Citizenship of India, Remittances, Foreign Direct Investment, Article 9, Know India Programme  For Mains:...

02 Apr 2025 Indian Constitution

Need of Reforms in Judicial Appointments

For Prelims: National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), All India Judicial Service (AIJS), 99th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2014, NJAC...

28 Mar 2025 Indian Constitution

Indian and US Courts on Contempt

For Prelims: Contempt of Court, Supreme Court (SC), Chief Justice of India (CJI), Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, High Court, District...

27 Mar 2025 Indian Constitution

Narasu Appa Mali Case 1951

Source: IE  Why in News?  The landmark case of State of Bombay v. Narasu Appa Mali Case, 1951 has had lasting implications on the debate...

19 Mar 2025 Indian Constitution

Reasonable Classification Test

For Prelims: Reasonable Classification, Article 14, Special Courts, Sessions Court, High Court, Supreme Court.     For Mains:...

08 Mar 2025 Indian Constitution

Champakam Dorairajan Case and Evolution of FRs and DPSPs

For Prelims: Champakam Dorairajan Case, Fundamental Rights, Directive Principles of State Policy, Article 46, Article 14, Article 16(4), 1st...

01 Mar 2025 Indian Constitution

Delimitation and Concerns of Southern States

For Prelims: Delimitation Exercise, Lok Sabha, Legislative Assembly, Chief Election Commissioner, Special Status, Finance Commission.  ...

28 Feb 2025 Indian Constitution

SC's Direction on Remission

For Prelims: Remission, Pardoning Power of the President, Article 72, President, Supreme Court, Article 161, Governor, Prison Act, 1894, Kehar...

26 Feb 2025 Indian Constitution