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Joint Sitting of Parliament and Leader of House

Source: TOI Why in News? The President of India recently addressed the joint sitting of both houses of Parliament. It was the first time he...

29 Jun 2024 Parliament

Pro-tem Speaker

Source: TH Bhartruhari Mahtab has been appointed and administered oath by the President of India as the pro-tem Speaker of the 18th Lok...

22 Jun 2024 Parliament

Security in Parliament

Source: IE In April 2024 the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was handed over to the security of the Parliament after an extraordinary...

21 Jun 2024 Parliament

Role of the Speaker

For Prelims: 18th Lok Sabha, coalition government, Speaker and a Deputy Speaker, simple majority, adjournments, no-confidence and censure motions,...

12 Jun 2024 Parliament

Leader of Opposition

Source: TH Recently, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) has unanimously adopted a resolution to select the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the...

11 Jun 2024 Parliament

Dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha

Source: TH The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha. According to Article 83(2) of the...

06 Jun 2024 Parliament

General Election 2024 and Coalition Government

For Prelims: Coalition government, Economic reforms, Federal system, Fiscal Responsibility & Budget Management (FRBM), PM Gram Sadak Yojana,...

06 Jun 2024 Parliament

Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC)

Source: TH India's main opposition party has called for setting up a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to investigate claims that the Adani Group...

25 May 2024 Parliament

Inter-Services Organisations Act

For Prelims: Inter-Services Organisations (ISOs) (Command, Control, and Discipline) Act, Army Act of 1950, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) For Mains:...

22 May 2024 Parliament

Annual Review of State Laws 2023

For Prelims: Budget, Public Accounts Committee, Comptroller and Auditor General, Ordinances, Organized Crime, Lokayukta, Goods and Services...

06 May 2024 Parliament

S. R. Bommai v. Union of India Case 1994

For Prelims: Article 356, Supreme Court of India, Federalism, Judicial Review For Mains: Significance of the S.R. Bommai v. Union of India case,...

20 Mar 2024 Parliament

Parliamentary Privileges

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13 Mar 2024 Parliament

Parliamentary Privileges and Related Cases

For Prelims: No-Confidence motion, Parliamentary Privileges, Supreme Court (SC), Articles 105 and 194 of the Constitution. For Mains:...

06 Mar 2024 Parliament

India’s Cooperative Sector

For Prelims: Cooperative sector, Primary Agricultural Credit Societies, Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002, 97th Constitutional Amendment...

05 Mar 2024 Parliament

Rajya Sabha Elections

For Prelims: Cross-voting, Article 80 of the Constitution, Legislative Assembly, Representation of the People Act, 1951. For Mains: Rajya Sabha...

05 Mar 2024 Parliament

Functioning of 17th Lok Sabha: A Detailed Analysis

This editorial is based on “Parliamentary affairs: On the last session of the 17th Lok Sabha” which was published in The Hindu on...

16 Feb 2024 Parliament

SC Questions Amendment of Preamble

Source:TH Why in News? Recently, a Supreme Court bench while hearing a petition seeking to delete the words ‘socialist’ and...

13 Feb 2024 Parliament

Motion of Thanks

For Prelims: Motion of Thanks, Parliament, Rajya Sabha, 75th Republic Day, Foreign Direct Investment, Khadi and Village Industries For Mains:...

09 Feb 2024 Parliament

Republic Day 2024

For Prelims: Constitution, National Cadet Corps, Republic Day, Poorna Swaraj Declaration For Mains: Significance of Republic Day, Indian National...

30 Jan 2024 Parliament

Supreme Court's Ruling on Chief Secretary's Tenure

This editorial is based on “Judicial contradiction in Delhi Chief Secretary’s extension” which was published in The Hindu on...

17 Jan 2024 Parliament