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Protests in Mizoram over Citizenship Bill
Apart from other Northeastern states recently Mizoram has witnessed massive demonstrations over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016. This...
28 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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Supreme Court Sets Deadline for Lokpal Appointment
Recently, the Supreme Court has fixed a February-end deadline for the search committee on Lokpal to recommend a panel of names for appointment of the...
18 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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(This editorial is based on the article “Let the Grassroots Breathe” which appeared in The Hindu on 11th January 2019.) Recently,...
14 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016
Why in News? Lok Sabha recently passed the Citizenship (amendment) Bill, 2016. The bill becomes important in the backdrop of National Register of...
14 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Parliament, Article 368, Amending Powers of Parliament, Basic Structure Doctrine, Kesavananda Bharati...
11 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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Lok Sabha Passes the Constitution (124th Amendment) Bill 2019
The Bill aims to provide reservation in public employment and higher education for economically weaker sections. Economic reservation in jobs and...
09 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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Preservation of Cultural Heritage
Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act 1958, ASI, National Monuments...
07 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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The Ministry of Law and Justice has said there was no proposal as of now to increase the retirement age of Supreme Court judges from 65 to 67 and of...
04 Jan 2019 Indian Polity
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Witness Protection Scheme, 2018
The Supreme Court (SC) has approved India's First Witness Protection Scheme drafted by the union government and has asked the Centre, states and...
06 Dec 2018 Indian Polity
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms
Last Updated: October 2022 For Prelims: Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2021, Online Dispute...
26 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms
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26 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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12 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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Last Updated: September 2022 For Prelims: Article 35A, Article 370, Fundamental Rights, Right to Property For Mains: Revocation of Article 370...
12 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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No Double Jeopardy Bar If There was No Trial
In a recent judgment (State of Mizoram vs. Dr. C. Sangnghina), SC has held that the bar of double jeopardy will not apply if the person was...
10 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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The National Legal Services Day is celebrated on 9th November to spread awareness for ensuring reasonable fair and justice procedure for all...
09 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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Last Updated: July 2022 For Prelims: Fundamental Rights, Justice K.S. Puttaswamy vs. Union of India, LGBTQ Community For Mains: Importance of the...
02 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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02 Nov 2018 Indian Polity
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Has The SC Missed A Chance To Keep Criminals Out Of Polls
(The editorial is based on the article “Has the SC missed a chance to keep criminals out of polls” which appeared in The Hindu on 12th...
17 Oct 2018 Indian Polity
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Adultery is Not a Crime: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has struck down as unconstitutional, the 158 year old Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes adultery. The...
28 Sep 2018 Indian Polity
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SC Approves Live-Streaming of Court Proceedings
The Supreme Court has pushed for greater transparency in the judicial system by allowing live-streaming of court proceedings of cases of...
27 Sep 2018 Indian Polity
