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Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System
The Election Commission of India’s Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System has recorded a highest service voter turnout ratio...
22 Jul 2019 Indian Polity
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This article is based on the “Does the anti-defection law serves any purpose?”. It talks about the desirability of Anti-defection law in...
20 Jul 2019 Indian Polity
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Protection of Human Right (Amendment) Bill, 2019
To make the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) more inclusive and efficient, Lok Sabha passes the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill,...
20 Jul 2019 Indian Polity
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The Supreme Court has recently said that the dissident legislators of Karnataka cannot be compelled to participate in the current Assembly session....
20 Jul 2019 Indian Polity
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Bureau of Indian standards (BIS) Act 2016
The Bureau of Indian standards (BIS) Act 2016 establishes the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as the National Standards Body of India. Bureau of...
17 Jul 2019 Indian Polity
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The Election Commission has announced election dates for six Rajya Sabha seats of Tamil Nadu. The Rajya Sabha or the Upper House of Parliament is...
26 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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In Depth – Speaker: Roles and Responsibility
Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) MP Om Birla was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha on 19th June 2019. Since the Indian System...
25 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Redesigning India’s Fiscal Federalism
This editorial is based on the article “Reimagining the NITI Aayog” which appeared in The Hindu on 24th June 2019. The article talks...
24 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Petition for Protection of Non-Nagas in Dimapur
A petition filed before the Supreme Court has sought a direction to the Centre and the Nagaland government to take appropriate steps for the...
24 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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President Addresses Joint Sitting of Parliament
President of India recently addressed the joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament. It was the first time he addressed the newly elected 17th...
21 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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The Big Picture – One Nation One Election
The Prime Minister of India invited heads of all political parties to a meeting on 19th June, 2019 to discuss the "one nation, one election" idea...
20 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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National River Conservation Directorate (NRCD) has been shifted from the Ministry of Environment and Forest and Climate Change to Jal shakti...
19 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Cooperative and Competitive Federalism in India
Context Federalism is derived from the Latin world foedus, which means agreement. In fact federation is an agreement between two types of...
19 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Last Updated: July 2022 Why in News? In January 2019, Cabinet approved amendment to Article 280 and Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to...
18 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Lapsing of Bills in Parliament
The government will reintroduce the Bill that is lapsed after the dissolution of 16th Lok Sabha. There are 22 such Bills that have to be reintroduced...
10 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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First National Party from North-East
The National People’s Party (NPP) has been recognised as the eighth national party by the Election Commission of India, making it the first...
08 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Recently, the Union government has released the composition of eight Cabinet Committees, including two new ones — one on Investment, the other...
07 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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The draft National Education Policy, 2019, prepared by a committee headed by scientist Dr Kasturirangan has recommended the three-language...
07 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
Last Updated: July 2022 Central Vigilance Commission is the apex vigilance institution, free of control from any executive authority, monitoring all...
04 Jun 2019 Indian Polity
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Election Commission Recommendations
The nine working groups set up by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to suggest improvements in specific areas, based on their experience during...
31 May 2019 Indian Polity