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Inner Line Permit and Citizenship Amendment Act
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court refused to stay the Adaptation of Laws (Amendment) Order, 2019, issued by the President to amend the Bengal...
04 Jun 2020 Indian Polity
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Hindi as Official Court Language in Haryana
Why in News Recently, the Haryana government’s decision to enforce use of Hindi in all courts and tribunals across the state has been...
30 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Associate Members to Delimitation Commission
Why in News Recently, the Lok Sabha Speaker has nominated 15 MPs from Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh to assist...
30 May 2020 Indian Polity
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State Election Commission’s Autonomy
This article is based on Securing Election Commission’s autonomy published in The Indian Express on 26/05/2020. It talks about the challenges...
28 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Misuse of Criminal Defamation Law: Madras HC
Why in News Recently, the Madras High Court has held that public servants and constitutional functionaries cannot be allowed to misuse the law of...
27 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Relaxation for Limited Category of OCIs
Why in News The Ministry of Home Affairs has relaxed the Visa and travel restrictions for a limited category of stranded Overseas Citizen of India...
23 May 2020 Indian Polity
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This article is based on “The need for a second chamber” which was published in The Hindu on 11/05/2020. It talks about the role and...
16 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Covid-19 and Indian Federalism
This article is based on “Reaffirm cooperative federalism” which was published in The Hindu on 13/05/2020. It talks about the nature of...
14 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Why in News The Gujarat High Court has set aside the election of a BJP leader in 2017 on grounds of “corrupt practice” and...
13 May 2020 Indian Polity
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SC Refuses to Restore 4G Services in J&K
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court refused to restore 4G services in Jammu & Kashmir and ordered setting up of a high-powered committee to...
12 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Statehood Day of Maharashtra and Gujarat
Why in News Maharashtra and Gujarat celebrated their statehood day on 1st May, 2020. On the occasion, the Prime Minister and other leaders praised...
02 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Why in News Recently, in a reply to a Right to Information (RTI) query “if the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be part of the...
01 May 2020 Indian Polity
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Anti-corruption Law Covers Deemed Universities
Why in News The Supreme Court has held that bribery and corruption in a deemed university can be tried under the Prevention of Corruption Act,...
29 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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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 Indian Polity
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Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister addressed sarpanches from across the country through a video conference on National Panchayati Raj...
25 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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Constitutional Crisis in Maharashtra
Why in News A constitutional crisis has occurred in Maharashtra that threatens the position of incumbent Chief Minister. Key Points The current...
23 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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Floor Test is Governor’s Discretion: SC
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has held that a Governor can call for a floor test any time he/she objectively feels a government...
14 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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Petition Demanding Wages for MGNREGA Workers
Why in News A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Supreme Court demanding that the government pay full wages to all...
14 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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This article is based on “For better use: On MPLADS funds” which was published in The Hindu on 09/04/2020. It talks about issues...
11 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
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Restrictions on Court Hearings Lawful
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court held that all restrictions imposed on people from entering, attending or taking part in court hearings are...
07 Apr 2020 Indian Polity
