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Winning Elections Without Any Opposition

This editorial is based on “Questioning the polls ‘rain washes out play’ moments” which was published in The Hindu on...

27 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Issue of Reservation for Muslims in Andhra Pradesh

For Prelims: Reservation, Indra Sawhney Judgment, Article 16 (4), Article 16 (4A), Article 16(4B), Article 15(4) For Mains: Reservation in Public...

25 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Engaging India's Youth in Voting

For Prelims: Elections, NOTA, Representation of the People Act, 1951, Election Commission of India, Voter Rights, Electronic Voting Machine, Rule...

24 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Reforms to Municipal Elections

For Prelims: State Election Commission, Constitutional Bodies, Municipal Elections For Mains: Challenges and Awaited Reforms related to Municipal...

18 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Need for Stricter Measures in Custodial Deaths

For Prelims: Custodial Torture, Human Rights, Custodial Deaths, Article 21, IPC, CrPC. For Mains: Custodial torture and Custodial Deaths, Reforms...

16 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Curative Petition

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Curative Petition, Contempt of Court, Article 145 of the Indian Constitution For Mains: Special Powers of the...

15 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)

For Prelims: ECI, VVPAT, Electronic Voting Machine, Model Code of Conduct For Mains: Challenges facing the VVPAT system in Indian elections,...

10 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Constitutional Morality

For Prelims: Constitutional morality, Pillars of Constitutional Morality, Conditional Morality and Indian Constitution, Directive Principles of...

09 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Authority of High Court Benches

For Prelims: Public Interest Litigation, High Court, Benches of Court For Mains: Public Interest Litigation, Jurisdiction of High Court Source:...

08 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

SC Overturns Unregulated Soil Extraction for Linear Projects

For Prelims: SC Overturns Unregulated Soil Extraction for Linear Projects, Supreme Court, Environmental Clearance (EC), National Green Tribunal...

06 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Introspecting PMLA, 2002

This editorial is based on “The PMLA — a law that has lost its way” which was published in The Hindu on 02/04/2024. The article...

02 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Debate on Post-Retirement Appointments for Judges

For Prelims: Supreme Court, High Court, Chief Justice of India, Collegium System For Mains: Ethical Implications of Resignation of a Sitting...

02 Apr 2024 Indian Polity

Citizenship Amendment Act: Unpacked

For Prelims: Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, Citizenship Act, 1955, Foreigners Act, 1946, Passport Act, 1920, Citizenship Rules in 2004,...

29 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

Chandigarh's Mayoral Election: A Catalyst for Municipal Reforms

This editorial is based on “ It is time for comprehensive reforms to municipal elections” which was published in The Hindu on...

29 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

Empower Election Commission: To Defend Institutional Credibility

This editorial is based on “ Selection and election: On the appointment of Election Commissioners ” which was published in The Hindu on...

23 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

Model Code of Conduct

For Prelims: MCC, Representation of People Act,1951 , Electoral Bonds, For Mains: Evolution of MCC, Importance and criticisms of MCC in...

21 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

S. R. Bommai v. Union of India Case 1994

For Prelims: Article 356, Supreme Court of India, Federalism, Judicial Review For Mains: Significance of the S.R. Bommai v. Union of India case,...

20 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

Centre Notifies Rules for CAA Implementation

For Prelims: Citizenship Amendment Act, Citizenship Act, 1955, Routes of Acquiring Citizenship in India, Foreigners Act, 1946, Sixth Schedule,...

14 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

Parliamentary Privileges and Related Cases

For Prelims: No-Confidence motion, Parliamentary Privileges, Supreme Court (SC), Articles 105 and 194 of the Constitution. For Mains:...

06 Mar 2024 Indian Polity

India’s Cooperative Sector

For Prelims: Cooperative sector, Primary Agricultural Credit Societies, Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002, 97th Constitutional Amendment...

05 Mar 2024 Indian Polity