Indian Polity
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Union State Relations and Federal StructureGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEducation Sector
Govt cleared school funds for Kerala after it signed PM-SHRI MoU, show answers in LS, Pg6
Kerala receives Rs 92.41 crore in school funds after signing PM-SHRI MoU, ending Centre-State standoff over education scheme implementation.
Parliament and State LegislaturesEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth
Big reset for insurance sector as govt readies sweeping reform Bill, Pg13
Insurance sector poised for major overhaul as government proposes 100% FDI, composite licensing, and eased entry norms.
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's ActConstitutional Bodies
Why EC note was an early warning, citizenship became key issue in SC, Pg1
EC's Bihar revision sparks citizenship concerns; SC intervenes on Aadhaar, raising questions on electoral roll accuracy and disenfranchisement risks.
Parliament and State LegislaturesStructure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryRepresentation of the People's Act
Centre’s citizenship scrutiny power is ‘limited’, EC says, Pg13
EC defends citizenship scrutiny power, stating Centre's authority limited to voluntary acquisition of foreign citizenship under Section 9 of Citizenship Act, 1955.
Post Independence Consolidation and ReorganizationIndian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal Structure
The Chandigarh question, Pg9
Centre's attempt to bring Chandigarh under Article 240 sparks controversy, raising concerns over federalism and Punjab's status.
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
‘Judgments must not be tossed out after their authors retire’, Pg12
Justice Nagarathna emphasizes judicial consistency, cautioning against overturning judgments post-retirement, highlighting threats to judicial independence and integrity.
Parliament and State LegislaturesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEthics and Human InterfaceAccountability and Ethical Governance
Institutionalising animal representation, Pg8
Article advocates for institutionalizing animal representation in governance through independent bodies ensuring their interests are considered in policy-making and legal frameworks.
Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsVulnerable SectionsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Why has Goa been asked to set up a tiger reserve?, Pg15
Supreme Court panel urges Goa to establish tiger reserve in phases, addressing local concerns and ecological connectivity with Karnataka.
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineParliament and State LegislaturesStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
Appeal to reason in an unreasonable age, Pg15
Supreme Court addresses Governor's role in assenting to bills, criticizes 'pocket veto,' but avoids setting time limits, raising concerns.
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineSeparation of Powers and Dispute Redressal MechanismsIndia and its Neighbourhood Relations
Since PoK is part of India, cross-LoC trade is intra-state trade: HC, Pg13
J&K High Court declares cross-LoC trade as intra-state, affirming PoK's Indian territory status amid GST dispute.
Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineUnion State Relations and Federal StructureStructure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary
The ‘impartiality’ of a nominated Governor, Pg6
Article analyzes the constitutional debates surrounding the Governor's role, highlighting Dr. Ambedkar's vision of a non-interfering, constitutional head.
Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsVulnerable SectionsAccountability and Ethical Governance
A new lease of life under the sun, Pg7
Supreme Court acquittals expose flaws in death penalty cases, highlighting investigative lapses and the need for police reforms and compensation.
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