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Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Placing women at the core of democracy, Pg9

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (2023) mandates 33% reservation for women, revolutionizing Indian democracy by enhancing representation and inclusive governance.

Women and Women's Organizations Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism and Secularism Parliament and State Legislatures Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

16 Apr, 2026

Placing women at the core of democracy, Pg9

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (2023) mandates 33% reservation for women, revolutionizing Indian democracy by enhancing representation and inclusive governance.

16 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha, Pg8

Government proposes Lok Sabha seat increase to 850, altering state representation and potentially weakening Rajya Sabha's influence on legislation.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

16 Apr, 2026

Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha, Pg8

Government proposes Lok Sabha seat increase to 850, altering state representation and potentially weakening Rajya Sabha's influence on legislation.

16 Apr, 2026

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

Bills tabled today seek to amend Constitution's seven key Articles, Pg8

Government to amend Constitution via three new bills impacting presidential elections, legislative composition, and SC/ST reservations.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

16 Apr, 2026

Bills tabled today seek to amend Constitution's seven key Articles, Pg8

Government to amend Constitution via three new bills impacting presidential elections, legislative composition, and SC/ST reservations.

16 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

SC: You cannot hollow out religion in name of social welfare, reform, Pg2

Supreme Court debates the balance between religious freedom and social reform during Sabarimala case review.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

16 Apr, 2026

SC: You cannot hollow out religion in name of social welfare, reform, Pg2

Supreme Court debates the balance between religious freedom and social reform during Sabarimala case review.

16 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Parliament and State Legislatures

Govt plan: Keep south share unchanged in LS, list each state's new count in 'schedule' (Delimitation exercise to demarcate constituencies based on 2011 Census, LS seats for all states to go up 50%), Pg1

Government to introduce 'schedule' in Parliament, maintaining states' Lok Sabha seat share amidst delimitation based on 2011 Census data.

Women and Women's Organizations Parliament and State Legislatures

16 Apr, 2026

Govt plan: Keep south share unchanged in LS, list each state's new count in 'schedule' (Delimitation exercise to demarcate constituencies based on 2011 Census, LS seats for all states to go up 50%), Pg1

Government to introduce 'schedule' in Parliament, maintaining states' Lok Sabha seat share amidst delimitation based on 2011 Census data.

16 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures

Centre moots inter-State redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, Pg1

Centre proposes inter-state redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, potentially altering regional representation and federal dynamics.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures

15 Apr, 2026

Centre moots inter-State redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, Pg1

Centre proposes inter-state redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, potentially altering regional representation and federal dynamics.

15 Apr, 2026

Poverty and Developmental Issues Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Balancing faith and ecology: are rivers taking the brunt?, Pg8

Religious rituals polluting rivers: 11,000 litres of milk poured into Narmada sparks debate over faith versus environmental protection.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

15 Apr, 2026

Balancing faith and ecology: are rivers taking the brunt?, Pg8

Religious rituals polluting rivers: 11,000 litres of milk poured into Narmada sparks debate over faith versus environmental protection.

15 Apr, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

The eligibility threshold: How right to vote affects right to contest, Pg16

Supreme Court clarifies contesting elections is statutory right, emphasizing voter roll eligibility amidst deletion controversies in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act

15 Apr, 2026

The eligibility threshold: How right to vote affects right to contest, Pg16

Supreme Court clarifies contesting elections is statutory right, emphasizing voter roll eligibility amidst deletion controversies in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.

15 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Vulnerable Sections

When religious freedom collides with right to life, Pg13

Supreme Court examines the legality of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) amidst debates on religious freedom and fundamental rights.

Women and Women's Organizations Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Vulnerable Sections

15 Apr, 2026

When religious freedom collides with right to life, Pg13

Supreme Court examines the legality of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) amidst debates on religious freedom and fundamental rights.

15 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

Bill proposes to end mandatory delimitation after every Census, Pg3

Parliamentary Bills propose ending mandatory delimitation after each Census, granting flexibility in seat allocation and constituency adjustments through ordinary legislation.

Women and Women's Organizations Population and Associated Issues Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Parliament and State Legislatures

15 Apr, 2026

Bill proposes to end mandatory delimitation after every Census, Pg3

Parliamentary Bills propose ending mandatory delimitation after each Census, granting flexibility in seat allocation and constituency adjustments through ordinary legislation.

15 Apr, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

SC seeks Centre’s response to plea on proper MSP for crops, Pg12

Supreme Court scrutinizes plea for MSP based on weighted average production cost amid farmer suicides, seeks Centre's response.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

14 Apr, 2026

SC seeks Centre’s response to plea on proper MSP for crops, Pg12

Supreme Court scrutinizes plea for MSP based on weighted average production cost amid farmer suicides, seeks Centre's response.

14 Apr, 2026

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures

Resisting amendments for delimitation can harm the South, Pg10

Delimitation debate intensifies as BJP pushes for Lok Sabha expansion based on 2011 Census, sparking Southern states' concerns over representation.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures

14 Apr, 2026

Resisting amendments for delimitation can harm the South, Pg10

Delimitation debate intensifies as BJP pushes for Lok Sabha expansion based on 2011 Census, sparking Southern states' concerns over representation.

14 Apr, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

Onus on SC to protect faith in democracy, Pg7

Article raises concerns over ECI's voter deletion process in West Bengal, questioning its impact on electoral democracy and citizens' rights.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Representation of the People's Act Constitutional Bodies

14 Apr, 2026

Onus on SC to protect faith in democracy, Pg7

Article raises concerns over ECI's voter deletion process in West Bengal, questioning its impact on electoral democracy and citizens' rights.

14 Apr, 2026

Women and Women's Organizations Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Parliament and State Legislatures

For men, power is a noun, for women, it has to be a verb, Pg13

Parliament to discuss Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam amendments, reigniting debate on women's representation and empowerment in Indian politics.

Women and Women's Organizations Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Parliament and State Legislatures

14 Apr, 2026

For men, power is a noun, for women, it has to be a verb, Pg13

Parliament to discuss Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam amendments, reigniting debate on women's representation and empowerment in Indian politics.

14 Apr, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

Between 14 years and the gallows, Pg8

Trial court's death sentence in custodial death case highlights limitations in sentencing powers, sparking debate on judicial discretion and uniformity.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

13 Apr, 2026

Between 14 years and the gallows, Pg8

Trial court's death sentence in custodial death case highlights limitations in sentencing powers, sparking debate on judicial discretion and uniformity.

13 Apr, 2026

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

Courts reluctant to remove arbitrators who are ex-judges: Justice Nagarathna, Pg2

Justice Nagarathna highlights courts' reluctance to remove ex-judge arbitrators, stressing ADR discipline and active Mediation Act implementation for effective dispute resolution.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors

13 Apr, 2026

Courts reluctant to remove arbitrators who are ex-judges: Justice Nagarathna, Pg2

Justice Nagarathna highlights courts' reluctance to remove ex-judge arbitrators, stressing ADR discipline and active Mediation Act implementation for effective dispute resolution.

13 Apr, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

An alternative to Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill, Pg6

VBSA Bill faces scrutiny over centralization, autonomy, and equity concerns; Joint Parliamentary Committee reviews proposed amendments for inclusive higher education governance.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Education Sector

11 Apr, 2026

An alternative to Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill, Pg6

VBSA Bill faces scrutiny over centralization, autonomy, and equity concerns; Joint Parliamentary Committee reviews proposed amendments for inclusive higher education governance.

11 Apr, 2026

Representation of the People's Act Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal Associations Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

Have elections in India become plutocratic?, Pg9

Experts debate the increasing influence of money in Indian elections, questioning fairness, transparency, and potential reforms after electoral bond scheme.

Representation of the People's Act Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal Associations Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

10 Apr, 2026

Have elections in India become plutocratic?, Pg9

Experts debate the increasing influence of money in Indian elections, questioning fairness, transparency, and potential reforms after electoral bond scheme.

10 Apr, 2026

Post Independence Consolidation and Reorganization Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

As Puducherry votes, how its status as a Union Territory differs from Delhi, J&K, Pg16

Puducherry elections spotlight UT governance differences: Delhi's power struggles, J&K's limited autonomy, and Puducherry's unique legislative history explained.

Post Independence Consolidation and Reorganization Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

10 Apr, 2026

As Puducherry votes, how its status as a Union Territory differs from Delhi, J&K, Pg16

Puducherry elections spotlight UT governance differences: Delhi's power struggles, J&K's limited autonomy, and Puducherry's unique legislative history explained.

10 Apr, 2026

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Constitutional Bodies

15th Finance Commission period set a record with 94.98% funds release for rural bodies, Pg12

15th Finance Commission achieves record 94.98% fund release for rural local bodies, empowering grassroots governance and development.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local Levels Constitutional Bodies

10 Apr, 2026

15th Finance Commission period set a record with 94.98% funds release for rural bodies, Pg12

15th Finance Commission achieves record 94.98% fund release for rural local bodies, empowering grassroots governance and development.

10 Apr, 2026

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Indian Polity

Placing women at the core of democracy, Pg9

Placing women at the core of democracy, Pg9

Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha, Pg8

Implications of increasing the size of the Lok Sabha, Pg8

Bills tabled today seek to amend Constitution's seven key Articles, Pg8

Bills tabled today seek to amend Constitution's seven key Articles, Pg8

SC: You cannot hollow out religion in name of social welfare, reform, Pg2

SC: You cannot hollow out religion in name of social welfare, reform, Pg2

Govt plan: Keep south share unchanged in LS, list each state's new count in 'schedule' (Delimitation exercise to demarcate constituencies based on 2011 Census, LS seats for all states to go up 50%), Pg1

Govt plan: Keep south share unchanged in LS, list each state's new count in 'schedule' (Delimitation exercise to demarcate constituencies based on 2011 Census, LS seats for all states to go up 50%), Pg1

Centre moots inter-State redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, Pg1

Centre moots inter-State redistribution of Lok Sabha seats based on 2011 Census, Pg1

Balancing faith and ecology: are rivers taking the brunt?, Pg8

Balancing faith and ecology: are rivers taking the brunt?, Pg8

The eligibility threshold: How right to vote affects right to contest, Pg16

The eligibility threshold: How right to vote affects right to contest, Pg16

When religious freedom collides with right to life, Pg13

When religious freedom collides with right to life, Pg13

Bill proposes to end mandatory delimitation after every Census, Pg3

Bill proposes to end mandatory delimitation after every Census, Pg3

SC seeks Centre’s response to plea on proper MSP for crops, Pg12

SC seeks Centre’s response to plea on proper MSP for crops, Pg12

Resisting amendments for delimitation can harm the South, Pg10

Resisting amendments for delimitation can harm the South, Pg10

Onus on SC to protect faith in democracy, Pg7

Onus on SC to protect faith in democracy, Pg7

For men, power is a noun, for women, it has to be a verb, Pg13

For men, power is a noun, for women, it has to be a verb, Pg13

Between 14 years and the gallows, Pg8

Between 14 years and the gallows, Pg8

Courts reluctant to remove arbitrators who are ex-judges: Justice Nagarathna, Pg2

Courts reluctant to remove arbitrators who are ex-judges: Justice Nagarathna, Pg2

An alternative to Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill, Pg6

An alternative to Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhisthan Bill, Pg6

Have elections in India become plutocratic?, Pg9

Have elections in India become plutocratic?, Pg9

As Puducherry votes, how its status as a Union Territory differs from Delhi, J&K, Pg16

As Puducherry votes, how its status as a Union Territory differs from Delhi, J&K, Pg16

15th Finance Commission period set a record with 94.98% funds release for rural bodies, Pg12

15th Finance Commission period set a record with 94.98% funds release for rural bodies, Pg12

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