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Socialist and Secular as Integral Part of Constitution

For Prelims: Supreme Court,  Socialist, Secular, Basic Structure, 42nd Amendment, 1976,  Preamble, Constituent Assembly, Representation...

23 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

SC Upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Section 6A of the Citizenship Act 1955, NGOs, Assam Accord of 1985, Bangladesh Liberation War,   For Mains:...

19 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Comparison of the Indian Constitution with Other Countries

For Prelims: Indian Constitution, Federalism, Judicial review, Parliamentary form of government, Secular state, Universal Adult Franchise, Single...

17 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Chapter - 5: Law and Justice

Introduction The Ministry of Law and Justice is the oldest limb of the Government of India dating back to 1833 when the Charter Act, 1833 was...

15 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Transforming India's Judicial Landscape

This editorial is based on “Case for compassion guiding the judiciary” which was published in Hindustan Times on 09/10/2024.The article...

10 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Chapter - 3: Polity

India is a sovereign socialist secular democratic republic with a parliamentary system of government, governed by the Constitution adopted on...

08 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Chapter - 2: National Symbols

National Flag  The National Flag of India consists of three rectangular panels of equal width.  The top panel is India saffron...

08 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Dynamic Nature of the Indian Constitution

For Prelims: Chief Justice of India, Constitution, Privacy, Article 368, Types of Majority, Parliament, Fundamental rights , Supreme Court For...

01 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Ensuring Discipline Among Judges

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Article 121, Article 211, Article 124(4), President, High Court, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Contempt of Court, SC...

01 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

Asset Declaration of Judges

For Prelims: Right to Information, High Courts, Secretary, Supreme Court, Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), Council of Ministers,...

30 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

Reforming Bail Provisions

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, Detention, Article 21, Constitutional Courts, Bail, KA Najeeb Case,...

30 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

SC Warns Against Routine CBI Probe

For Prelims: High Court (HC), Supreme Court, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI),  Delhi Special Police Establishment (DSPE) Act, Santhanam...

30 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

Demand for Early Elections to Delhi Assembly

For Prelims: Special Provisions for Delhi under Article 239AA, NCT, Schedule VII, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act...

21 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

Union Cabinet Approved Simultaneous Elections

For Prelims: Union Cabinet, Simultaneous Elections, Lok Sabha, State Assemblies, One Nation, One Election, Municipalities, Panchayats, Election...

19 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

Use of Emergency Provisions in Manipur and India’s Federal Structure

For Prelims: Emergency provisions, Articles 355, Article 356, President’s rule, Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India, Supreme Court...

17 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

Third National Lok Adalat

For Prelims: National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), National Lok Adalat, Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, Gandhian Principles, Alternative...

17 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

New Standards for Preventive Detention

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Preventive Detention, Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, Article 22(5),...

16 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

“Effective Consultation” in Judicial Appointments

For Prelims: Collegium System, Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court, High Court. For Mains: Evolution of the Collegium System and its Criticism,...

12 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

SC Calls for Uniform Demolition Guidelines

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Retributive Justice, Article 300A, Article 21, Geneva Convention, rule of law, For Mains: Judiciary, Rule of Law,...

09 Sep 2024 Indian Polity

A Call for Reform in Judicial Appointments

This editorial is based on “Reforming the process of judicial appointments ” which was published in The Hindu on 02/08/2024. The...

02 Sep 2024 Indian Polity