Current Affairs Articles 10 Articles

Passive Euthanasia

In Harish Rana vs Union of India (2026), the Supreme Court of India permitted passive euthanasia by allowing the withdrawal of life support for a patient in a Permanent Vegetative State (PVS).A Permanent Vegetative State (PVS)...

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Office of the Speaker

A recent no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has brought renewed attention to the role, neutrality, and accountability of the Speaker’s office in India’s parliamentary democracy. Although such m...

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Removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)

The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) enjoys strong constitutional protection to ensure the independence of the Election Commission of India. Under Article 324(5) of the Constitution, the tenure and service conditions of the C...

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Governor in India

Constitutional Provisions The Constitution of India provides a detailed framework for the appointment of Governors. Under Article 153, there shall be a Governor for each state. The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956 enables...

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Model Youth Gram Sabha

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, is organizing a National Award Ceremony to felicitate the winners of the Model Youth Gram Sabha initiative. Th...

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Anti-Defection Law in India

The Supreme Court of India recently gave a final three-week deadline to the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide pending disqualification petitions against defecting MLAs under the Anti-Defection Law. What is the Anti-Defectio...

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Federalism in India

Recently, a high-level committee on Union–State relations submitted its first report to the Government of Tamil Nadu. The report examines the distribution of powers and responsibilities between the Union and the States, ...

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Judicial Regulation of Free Speech

Recent observations by the Supreme Court in Ranveer Allahbadia vs Union of India (2025), where the Court suggested the creation of new regulatory mechanisms for online content, have reignited a fundamental constitutional debat...

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National Commission for Minorities (NCM)

The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) is a statutory body established under the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992 to protect the rights and interests of minority communities in India and to ensure their socia...

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Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is a strategic and comprehensive exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to update, verify, and correct voter lists across the country. Unlike routi...

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