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Tribunals

For Prelims: Tribunals, Supreme Court, High Court, Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), Judge Advocate General, Article 226 of the Constitution. For...

26 Dec 2023 Judgements & Cases

Bihar Reservation Law and Breaching 50% Limit

For Prelims: Bihar Reservation Law and Breaching 50% Limit, Supreme Court (SC), Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Castes & Other Backward Classes,...

13 Dec 2023 Judgements & Cases

NGT's Intervention in Haryana's Illegal Mining Issue

Source: IE Why in News? The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently taken stringent action against the state of Haryana for its failure to...

07 Dec 2023 Judgements & Cases

Women Reservation Act, 2023 - Women in Politics

For Prelims: Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill, 2023, Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, State Legislative...

06 Dec 2023 Judgements & Cases

Adultery and Related Intricacies

For Prelims: Parliamentary Committees, Legal Standing V/s Legislative Action, Legal Position on Adultery in India. For Mains: Arguments in Favour...

21 Nov 2023 Judgements & Cases

Reforms in Special and Local Laws

For Prelims: The Need for Reforms in India's Criminal Laws, Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), Indian Evidence Act,...

23 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

LGBTQ+ Rights in India: The Supreme Court's Verdict

This editorial is based on “Law and custom: On the Supreme Court’s verdict on same-sex marriage” which was published in The Hindu...

23 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Contempt of Court

For Prelims: Contempt of Court, Supreme Court (SC), NCLAT (National Company Law Appellate Tribunal), Show Cause Notice, Chief Justice of India...

19 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Deaths in India’s Prisons

For Prelims: Deaths in India’s Prisons, Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Model Prison Manual...

06 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Maratha Quota

For Prelims: Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), Maratha Reservation, 102nd Amendment Act of 2018 For Mains: Constitutional...

12 Sep 2023 Judgements & Cases

Forest Conservation and Tribal Rights in Northeast India

For Prelims: Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act (FCA), 2023, Recorded Forest Areas, Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006. For Mains: Forest Conservation...

07 Sep 2023 Judgements & Cases

OBC Reservation in Local Bodies

For Prelims: OBC Reservation in local body polls, Article 243D(6) and Article 243T(6), K. Krishnamurthy (Dr.) v. Union of India (2010), PESA Act...

31 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Combating Ragging in Educational Institutions

For Prelims: Legal Consequences of Ragging in India, Raghavan Committee, Supreme Court For Mains: UGC Guidelines to Curb the Menace of Ragging,...

23 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Demolition Drive and Rule of Law

For Prelims: Demolition Drive, Fundamental Rights, Rule of Law, Article 226, Maneka Gandhi case (1978), Article 39 of Magna Carta, Article 21. For...

17 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Zero FIR

For Prelims: FIR provisions, Zero FIR, Cognizable offence, POCSO Act. For Mains: FIR - Provisions, Supreme Court’s view Source: IE Why...

25 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Constitutional Morality and Personal Relation

This editorial is based on An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense which was published in The Indian Express on 14/07/2023. It talks...

15 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Protecting the Honour of National Anthem

For Prelims: Article 51 (A), History and evolution of national anthem, Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act 1971 For Mains: Prevention of...

10 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Custodial Torture and Ethical Concerns

For Prelims: Custodial Torture, Human Rights, Custodial Deaths, Article 21, IPC, CrPC. For Mains: Custodial Torture and ethical arguments against...

27 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases

Rape Crimes

For Prelims: Rape Crimes, Section 375 of the IPC, Criminal Law (amendment) Act 2013, POCSO, Supreme Court. For Mains: Rape Crimes, related...

21 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases

The 22nd Law Commission on Section 124A of the IPC

For Prelims: Sedition Law, Section 124A, Law Commission, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) , National Security Act For Mains: 22nd Law...

05 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases