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MHA proposes new Article 371 Chapter K for Ladakh, offering elected body with legislative powers over land, culture, and environment amidst demands for statehood.
Supreme Court's use of expansive Article 142 powers to quash FIRs in CJP protest cases sparks renewed debate on judicial discretion and limits.
Justice Bhuyan questions the non-use of the 'distinguished jurist' provision for Supreme Court appointments, sparking debate on judicial diversity and constitutional intent.
New FCRA Bill sparks debate on state overreach, allowing provisional vesting and management of civil society assets, challenging constitutional proportionality.
Supreme Court Justice calls for activating Article 124(3) to appoint "distinguished jurists," diversifying the bench and enhancing judicial functioning.
Supreme Court quashes FIRs against Gen Z NEET-UG protesters using Article 142, directs pan-India compensation policy for paper leak victims.
Legal debate erupts over purification ritual after Dalit leader's rally, probing if it constitutes untouchability under Article 17 and related laws.
Supreme Court probes 'Right to Work' status amidst MGNREGA's replacement by VB-GRAM G Act, raising concerns over employment decline and constitutional principles.
V-Dem Institute's democracy index rates India at its lowest since 1975, citing systematic dismantling of democratic institutions and UN concerns over voter exclusion.
Article argues against enlarging Lok Sabha beyond 543 seats, advocating for preserving federal balance and improving parliamentary deliberation amidst delimitation and women's reservation debates.
Allahabad High Court rejects schoolgirl's hijab plea, upholding school uniform policy and citing "bare assertion" on essential religious practice.
Experts demand collegium reform, citing secrecy and 'Uncle Judges' allegations, to ensure transparency and public confidence in judicial appointments.
P. Chidambaram labels 'One Nation, One Election' bills as "unconstitutional" and "monstrous," violating the Constitution's Basic Structure before JPC.
New AI-powered smart glasses expose critical gaps in India's privacy laws, raising urgent concerns about non-consensual data collection and surveillance.
Supreme Court's complex ruling on 'industry' definition under repealed ID Act impacts labour rights, raising questions for the new Industrial Relations Code.
New law on Vande Mataram sparks debate on individual conscience, fundamental rights, and the Supreme Court's Bijoe Emmanuel ruling.
NDA explores dissolving 22 state/UT assemblies for simultaneous 2029 Lok Sabha polls, facing opposition over constitutional implications and electoral reforms.
Census 2027 questionnaire sparks political controversy over new questions, linking it to NPR, CAA, and fears of a nationwide NRC, raising privacy and citizenship concerns.
Patna High Court issues statewide directives against high-decibel noise, criticizing Bihar Pollution Control Board and police for dismal enforcement failures.
Congress CWC limits Vande Mataram to first two stanzas, citing 1937 resolution amidst BJP criticism and new parliamentary act on national song.
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