How an EVM Battery Works
11 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Opposition raised concerns about the integrity of EVMs during the Haryana Assembly elections, particularly linking battery charge levels to...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Two Villages In Rajasthan Prefer Not To Be Classified As Urban Areas
10 October 2024 | blogwebContext: Two villages in Rajasthan—Goluwala Sihagaan and Goluwala Nivadaan—oppose their classification as urban areas due to the potential loss of...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Why Do Political Parties Split or Stay Together?
07 October 2024 | blogwebPolitical parties typically represent a cohesive group of voters, unified by common interests—be it material, regional, community-based, or ideological. When...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Supreme Court Condemns Caste-Based Discrimination in Prisons
07 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The Supreme Court ruled that caste-based discrimination against prisoners, segregating their work according to caste hierarchy, and treating inmates...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Centralised Portal for Internship Scheme
04 October 2024 | blogwebContext : Internship Scheme The government is set to launch a centralised portal under the Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme, allowing...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Fixing the UPSC Selection Process
04 October 2024 | blogwebContext : UPSC Selection Process The image of India’s premier institutions, such as the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Temple Administration in India
04 October 2024 | blogwebContext : Temple Administration As the Supreme Court considers petitions requesting a court-monitored investigation into allegations of ghee adulteration in...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
‘Digital Arrest’
03 October 2024 | blogwebContext: A fraudster impersonated Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, creating a fake virtual courtroom and documents that closely resembled...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
AI-driven Governance
01 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The government is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) across various ministries, including IT, coal, and telecom, to enhance services, streamline...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Threat to democracy from Army and Religion
01 October 2024 | blogwebContext: The threat to democracy in the Indian subcontinent is often perceived as stemming from Islam; however, a deeper analysis...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Karnataka Withdraws General Consent for CBI
30 September 2024 | blogwebContext: On September 26, 2024, during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Karnataka government withdrew general consent...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
How the Supreme Court Deals with Errant Judges?
30 September 2024 | blogwebContext: A five-judge Supreme Court Bench, led by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, recently expressed serious concern over remarks...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Concerns About India’s First Digital But Delayed Census
27 September 2024 | blogwebContext: India is preparing for its 2021 census, which has been delayed by three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Biplab Sarma Committee Report
27 September 2024 | blogwebContext: After a meeting with representatives of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU), the Chief Minister of Assam initiated the...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Lower Number of Sittings in Indian Legislatures
27 September 2024 | blogwebContext: According to PRS Legislative Research’s “Annual Review of State Laws, 2023,” Between 2017 and 2023, Haryana’s Legislative Assembly met...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region Conference
25 September 2024 | blogwebContext: Lok Sabha Speaker highlighted the importance of utilising technology to enhance the efficiency and functioning of legislatures while addressing...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Supreme Court Strengthens Child Pornography Law
25 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Supreme Court of India, ruled that the watching or possessing of sexually explicit material involving minors is illegal...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs)
24 September 2024 | blogwebContext: To tackle the backlog of cases, the finance ministry has advised debt recovery tribunals (DRTs) and banks to engage...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
Curative Petition
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Supreme Court has dismissed curative petitions seeking a review of its 2019 judgement on adjusted gross revenue (AGR)...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
IT Rules allowing Centre’s Fact Checking Unit (FCU) as ‘Unconstitutional’
22 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Bombay High Court struck down the amended Information Technology rules that aimed to identify “fake and false” content...
Polity, Constitution and Governance
One Nation, One Election (ONOE)
20 September 2024 | blogwebContext: The Union Cabinet accepted the recommendations of the panel led by former President Ram Nath Kovind regarding simultaneous elections...
