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State Finance Commission

For Prelims: State Finance Commissions, Constitutional Bodies, Article 243-I, 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, Panchayati Raj Institutions...

18 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Supreme Court Guidelines on “Bulldozer Justice”

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Article 142, Municipal Laws, Executive, Judiciary, Rule of Law, Right to Life with Dignity, Article 21, Article 300A,...

14 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Inter-State Council

For Prelims: Inter-State Council, Federalism, Governor, Goods and Services Tax, Sarkaria Commission, Zonal Councils For Mains:  Inter-State...

13 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Chapter - 30 States and Union Territories

States Andhra Pradesh:  Believed to have originated from an Aryan race living in North India around 2000 BC. They migrated south of the...

12 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

SC Orders Re-evaluation of AMU’s Minority Status

For Prelims: Article 30, Socialist, Fundamental Right, Directive Principles, Articles 14 and 19, 1st Amendment Act, 1951, Constitutional Amendment,...

11 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Limit on Private Property Acquisition

For Prelims: Articles 39(b) and 31C, Article 300A, Economic Democracy, Socialist, Fundamental Right, Zamindari System, Right to Property, Ninth...

08 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

SC Upholds UP Madarsa Act 2004

For Prelims: Supreme Court, High Court, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), Article 14, Article 15, Right to Education...

07 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Statutory, Regulatory and Various Quasi-Judicial Bodies

What are the Constitutional and Statutory Bodies? Constitutional Bodies: A Constitutional Body is an institution or authority that derives its...

06 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

Comparative Analysis of Indian and US Presidents

For Prelims: General Election, Election Commission, Political Parties, Secret Ballots, Electoral College, President, Vice President, Lok Sabha,...

04 Nov 2024 Indian Polity

SC Allows States to Regulate Industrial Alcohol

For Prelims: Supreme Court, Important Judgements, Constitutional Bench, Centre-State Relations, Industrial Alcohol, 7th Schedule, Excise Duty,...

26 Oct 2024 Indian Polity

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