Indian Polity

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Representation of the People's Act
4 Nov, 2025

SIR of electoral rolls begins in 12 States, U.T.s today, Pg1

Election Commission launches Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2.0 in 12 States/UTs, targeting 51 crore voters for cleaner electoral rolls.

Representation of the People's ActImportant Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability
4 Nov, 2025

Plea in SC on framing rules to register parties, Pg12

Supreme Court examines plea seeking Election Commission's directive to regulate political party registration for transparency and accountability.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
4 Nov, 2025

SC flags feeding of stray dogs within govt. office premises, Pg14

Supreme Court addresses stray dog feeding in government offices, emphasizing Animal Birth Control Rules implementation and designated feeding zones.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsDevelopment Processes and Role of NGOs, SHGs and Other StakeholdersVulnerable Sections
4 Nov, 2025

New pathways to end extreme poverty, Pg9

Kerala's Extreme Poverty Eradication Programme (EPEP) aims to eliminate poverty through participatory governance and customized micro-plans, setting a global benchmark.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
4 Nov, 2025

SC pauses Karnataka HC's conditions on movie ticket sales, upholds stay on ₹200 cap

Supreme Court halts Karnataka HC's conditions on movie ticket sales, questioning high multiplex costs and upholding stay on ₹200 cap.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryBasics of Cyber Security
4 Nov, 2025

Clips linked to Manipur ex-CM tampered with, forensic lab tells SC, Pg1.

Forensic report reveals tampering in Manipur ex-CM audio clips submitted to SC, raising concerns over evidence integrity.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
4 Nov, 2025

Can advocates be summoned by agencies? What SC held, Pg13.

Supreme Court prohibits agencies from summoning lawyers to disclose client communications, safeguarding attorney-client privilege and constitutional rights under Articles 19(1)(g) and 21.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryCommunication Networks, Media and Social Media ChallengesBasics of Cyber Security
4 Nov, 2025

Will handle digital arrest cases with iron hand, says SC, Pg9.

Supreme Court vows 'iron hand' against digital arrest scams involving ₹3,000 crore fraud, directs CBI investigation and case consolidation.

Women and Women's OrganizationsDevolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
3 Nov, 2025

Barring MP, Leh now has no elected representatives, Pg12

Leh faces representational void as Hill Council term ends; constitutional talks and administrative changes delay fresh elections.

Devolution of Powers and Finances up to Local LevelsGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
3 Nov, 2025

The vision of Model Youth Gram Sabhas, Pg6

Ministry of Panchayati Raj launches 'Model Youth Gram Sabha' in schools to boost grassroots democracy and civic engagement among students.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
2 Nov, 2025

Between Funds and Ideology – PM SHRI, Pg 14.

The article examines Kerala’s recent decision to join the Union Government’s PM SHRI (Prime Minister’s Schools for Rising India) scheme after three years of resistance. The move triggered political controversy within the state’s Left Democratic Front (LDF) over ideological and administrative concerns.

Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
1 Nov, 2025

Probe agencies can't summon lawyers over advice to clients unless exceptions satisfied: SC, Pg1.

Supreme Court safeguards lawyer-client privilege, restricts probe agencies from summoning lawyers, reinforcing constitutional rights and fair trial principles.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable Sections
1 Nov, 2025

Legal battle over MGNREGS in Bengal, what happens after SC's order, Pg16.

Supreme Court greenlights MGNREGS restart in West Bengal after 3.5-year halt due to fund disputes and compliance issues.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
1 Nov, 2025

SC refuses to review order reducing IPS deputation, Pg8

Supreme Court upholds order mandating progressive reduction of IPS officers' deputation to CAPFs within two years, dismissing Union government's review petition.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectors
1 Nov, 2025

Stray dogs case: court rejects virtual appearance, Pg10

Supreme Court summons Chief Secretaries for failing to enforce stray dog sterilization rules under the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms
1 Nov, 2025

Investigating agencies cannot force lawyers to reveal client info, says SC, Pg1

Supreme Court affirms lawyer-client privilege, shielding advocates from revealing confidential client information during investigations, upholding constitutional rights and professional ethics.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
31 Oct, 2025

Justice Surya Kant to take over as 53rd Chief Justice of India on November 24, Pg14

Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd Chief Justice of India, set to assume office on November 24, 2025.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
31 Oct, 2025

JUSTICE SURYA KANT APPOINTED NEXT CJI, Pg15.

Justice Surya Kant appointed as 53rd Chief Justice of India, succeeding CJI D.Y. Chandrachud, set to assume office on November 24.

Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
30 Oct, 2025

​Federalism and funds, Pg6

Kerala pauses PM SHRI scheme implementation amid LDF strife over NEP-2020 compliance and withheld central funds, raising federalism concerns.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineParliament and State LegislaturesStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
30 Oct, 2025

An amended Constitution Bill, its contentious issues, Pg6

Controversial Constitution Amendment Bill seeks to remove ministers facing criminal charges after 30 days detention, sparking opposition concerns over misuse.

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