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Why in News Farooq Abdullah and Pragya Thakur have been nominated as members of the consultative committee of Parliament for the Ministry of...
22 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Why in News There is a resolution by Odisha Legislative Assembly for the formation of a second chamber — the State Legislative Council....
19 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Why in News The Rajya Sabha secretariat has released the first-ever analysis of its legislative work, “Rajya Sabha: The Journey since...
18 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has held former Ranbaxy promoters guilty of contempt for violating its order. The expression...
16 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Supreme Court Ruling on Finance Act, 2017
Why in News Recently, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India (SC) struck down the rules framed by the government under the Finance Act...
14 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Disqualification of Karnataka MLAs
Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court upheld the disqualification of 17 dissident legislators approved by the then Karnataka Assembly Speaker K.R....
14 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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President’s Rule in Maharashtra
Why in News The state of Maharashtra has been placed under the President’s Rule amid a stalemate over government formation after the assembly...
13 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Why in News Kartarpur Corridor is accessible to the Persons of Indian origin holding the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card. Overseas...
09 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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The Big Picture - Strengthening Parliamentary Institutions
Recently, Indian Vice President pushed for the Women’s Reservation Bill, parliamentary reforms, a code of conduct for lawmakers and greater...
08 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Parliamentary Reforms in India
Representative democracy and parliamentary institutions have endured in India for more than seven decades. It is a great tribute to India's...
07 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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15-Point Reforms Charter for Parliament
Why in News? For effective and better functioning of the Parliament and the State Legislatures, Vice President of India recently introduced a 15...
01 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Why in News? Radha Krishna Mathur has been appointed as the first Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) of Ladakh and Girish Chandra Murmu, that of Jammu...
01 Nov 2019 Indian Polity
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Postal Ballot Facilities for Absentee Voters
The Election Commission of India has recently made efforts to ensure that the electors who are unable to come to polling booth/ absentee voters are...
29 Oct 2019 Indian Polity
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This article is based on “Un-civic Nationalism” that was published in The Indian Express on 12/10/2019. It distinguishes between the...
12 Oct 2019 Indian Polity
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Recently, the President of India has decided to commute the death sentence of an accused (convicted over the assassination of then Punjab Chief...
05 Oct 2019 Indian Polity
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Recently, the European Court of Justice has allowed Google not to remove the links related to sensitive personal data worldwide. As per the European...
25 Sep 2019 Indian Polity
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The former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah has been detained under the state’s Public Safety Act (PSA). Public Safety...
17 Sep 2019 Indian Polity
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The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has recommended that the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh be included in the Sixth Schedule of the...
12 Sep 2019 Indian Polity
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In the run-up to the publication of the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, the Supreme Court, in August, 2019 rejected a plea to...
02 Sep 2019 Indian Polity
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Rise of Regional Parties In India
In a democracy, political parties provide an agency to the society to gather different views on various issues and to present these to the...
30 Aug 2019 Indian Polity
