Tag Search Results

Criminalisation of Politics

For Prelims: Criminalisation of Politics, Internal democratic structures,, Corruption, RP Act 1951, National Women's Commission, National Human...

15 May 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Regulating Misleading Advertisements in India

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Central Consumer Protection Authority, Consumer Protection Act, 2019, Advertisement Standard Council of...

15 May 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Uncontested Electoral Victory

For Prelims: Representation of the People Act, 1951, NOTA, Rule 49-O, Election Commission of India, General Financial Rules, Supreme Court of...

30 Apr 2024 Transparency & Accountability

SC Upholds EVM and VVPAT System

For Prelims: Electronic voting machine, Voter verifiable paper audit trail, Election Commission of India, Subramanian Swamy v. Election Commission...

29 Apr 2024 Transparency & Accountability

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 Transparency & Accountability

Electoral Reforms in India

For Prelims: Election Commission, Electronic Voting Machines, 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1984, Booth capturing, Model Code of Conduct,...

23 Apr 2024 Transparency & Accountability

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 Transparency & Accountability

Upholding Rights of Consumers With Disabilities

This editorial is based on “Navigating life as a consumer with disability” which was published in The Hindu on 17/04/2024. The article...

17 Apr 2024 Transparency & Accountability

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 Transparency & Accountability

District Election Management Plan

Source: TH Why in News? In light of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the conduct of elections has become increasingly complex and multifaceted,...

10 Apr 2024 Transparency & Accountability

RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme

For Prelims: Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Digital Banking, NBFCs (Non-banking Financial Companies). For Mains: RBI Integrated Ombudsman Scheme,...

22 Mar 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Election Commission of India

Source: IE Why in News? Recently, the Election Commissioner of India resigned from his post, just days ahead of the announcement of the Lok Sabha...

12 Mar 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23

For Prelims: Household Consumption Expenditure Survey, National Statistical Office, Gross Domestic Product, Consumer Price Inflation, NITI Aayog,...

05 Mar 2024 Transparency & Accountability

SC's Use of Article 142 in Chandigarh Mayoral Election

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Article 142, Judicial Activism, Fundamental Rights, Judicial Overreach. For Mains: Significance of Article...

23 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

SC Strikes Down Electoral Bonds Scheme

This editorial is based on “Democracy’s Guardian Angel” which was published in Indian Express on 16/02/2024. The article...

17 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Supreme Court Invalidates Electoral Bonds Scheme

For Prelims: Supreme Court of India, Electoral Bond, Right to Information, Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, Finance Act, 2017,...

16 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Performance of Information Commissions in India 2022-23

For Prelims: Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, Central Information Commission (CIC), State Information Commission (SIC), Satark Nagrik...

13 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Corporate Governance

For Prelims: Good Governance, Corporate Governance, Companies Act, 2013, SEBI Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements (LODR), Whistleblower...

02 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Corruption Perception Index 2023

For Prelims: Transparency International, Corruption, World Justice Project (WJP), Least Developed Country (LDC). For Mains: Corruption Perception...

01 Feb 2024 Transparency & Accountability

Post Office Act, 2023: Replacing Colonial Legislation

This editorial is based on “Post Office Act, its unbridled powers of interception” which was published in The Hindu on 22/01/2024. The...

22 Jan 2024 Transparency & Accountability