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The Big Picture: Electoral Politics- Need for Reform
Recently at a conference on ‘Money Power in Politics’, the Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu highlighted Indian experience with...
28 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Andhra Pradesh to Scrap Legislative Council
Why in News The Andhra Pradesh (AP) assembly has passed a resolution to abolish the state’s Legislative Council. The Andhra Pradesh...
28 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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US to Limit Visas to Curb Birth Tourism
Why in News The United States of America is planning to bar pregnant women from attaining visas for “birth tourism”. The measures are...
25 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Freedom of Speech and Expression on Social Media
Why in News The High Court of Tripura has held that posting on social media was virtually the same as a fundamental right applicable to all...
24 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Proposal for Guidelines to Execute Death Penalty
Why in News The Central government has filed a petition before the Supreme Court, seeking a time limit of seven days for death row convicts to file...
23 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Disqualification Powers of Speakers
Why in News The Supreme Court has recently held that disqualification petitions under the tenth schedule should be adjudicated by a mechanism...
22 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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The Big Picture- Article 131 - Special Powers of Supreme Court
Recently, the Kerala government filed a civil lawsuit in the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019, under the...
21 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Kerala Challenges Constitutionality of CAA
Why in News Kerala has become the first state to move the Supreme Court challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 - CAA, 2019. The...
15 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Why in News The Supreme Court has recently held that a citizen’s right to own private property is a human right. The case was of an...
13 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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SC’s Verdict on Curbs Imposed in J&K
Why in News The Supreme Court has recently given its ruling on the Kashmir lockdown and communications shutdown cases. The cases were also...
11 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Why in News Recently the two Nirbhaya case convicts have filed Curative petitions in the Supreme Court. Earlier, the convicts had filed a mercy...
10 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Why in News There has been growing demand to include Tulu in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution. At present, Tulu is not an official language...
07 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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Why in News The government has selected 22 tableaux proposals — 6 by central government departments and ministries and 16 by states and Union...
06 Jan 2020 Indian Constitution
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This article is based on “Creamy layer principle in SC, ST quota for promotion: judgments, appeals” which was published in The Indian...
30 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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Why in News Donald Trump has become the third US President in history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. The trial will now start in...
19 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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No State Wise Minority Classification: SC
Why in News The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking guidelines to “identify and define” religious minorities in every State to...
18 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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Why in News A Privilege Motion has been moved against the Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani in the Lok Sabha. Privilege Motion It is concerned...
17 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Why in News The Parliament has passed the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019. The Bill seeks to grant Indian Citizenship to persons...
12 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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Why in News The Supreme Court (SC), in a recent verdict, has held that the routine practice of investigating agencies of producing documents in...
05 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
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Validity of Oaths taken by Ministers
Why in News During the oath-taking ceremony of the new government, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra with other ministers has altered the oath by...
03 Dec 2019 Indian Constitution
