Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

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Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

‘Suspected foreigners’ in Assam will have 10 days to prove they are citizens

Assam empowers DCs to identify and deport 'suspected foreigners' within 10 days, bypassing Foreigners Tribunals using the Immigrants Act, 1950.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

10 Sep, 2025

‘Suspected foreigners’ in Assam will have 10 days to prove they are citizens

Assam empowers DCs to identify and deport 'suspected foreigners' within 10 days, bypassing Foreigners Tribunals using the Immigrants Act, 1950.

10 Sep, 2025

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

A double failure

Proposed 130th Constitutional Amendment threatens basic structure by allowing removal of ministers in custody, undermining judicial precedents.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure Doctrine Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

10 Sep, 2025

A double failure

Proposed 130th Constitutional Amendment threatens basic structure by allowing removal of ministers in custody, undermining judicial precedents.

10 Sep, 2025

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

The 12th Document

Supreme Court mandates Aadhaar inclusion in Electoral Roll applications, rectifying exclusionary approach during Bihar's Special Intensive Revision.

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

10 Sep, 2025

The 12th Document

Supreme Court mandates Aadhaar inclusion in Electoral Roll applications, rectifying exclusionary approach during Bihar's Special Intensive Revision.

10 Sep, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

SC underlines 'reasonable time' for nod to Bills, flags 'risk' in fixing time limit

Supreme Court debates Governor's role in assenting to bills; questions fixing time limits amid states' concerns over discretionary powers.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

10 Sep, 2025

SC underlines 'reasonable time' for nod to Bills, flags 'risk' in fixing time limit

Supreme Court debates Governor's role in assenting to bills; questions fixing time limits amid states' concerns over discretionary powers.

10 Sep, 2025

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

Accept Aadhaar as identity proof, SC orders poll panel, Pg1

Supreme Court directs Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as identity proof for voter list inclusion in Bihar, clarifying it's not citizenship proof.

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

9 Sep, 2025

Accept Aadhaar as identity proof, SC orders poll panel, Pg1

Supreme Court directs Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as identity proof for voter list inclusion in Bihar, clarifying it's not citizenship proof.

9 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Disaster and Disaster Management

SC expresses concern over felling of trees in Himalayan forests , Pg1

Supreme Court alarmed by illegal Himalayan deforestation amid floods, demands action; NHAI faces scrutiny over tunnel safety.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Disaster and Disaster Management

5 Sep, 2025

SC expresses concern over felling of trees in Himalayan forests , Pg1

Supreme Court alarmed by illegal Himalayan deforestation amid floods, demands action; NHAI faces scrutiny over tunnel safety.

5 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections

Five years on, SC re-examines CCTV order for police stations , Pg14

Supreme Court re-examines 2020 CCTV order for police stations amid rising custodial deaths, seeking enhanced accountability and transparency.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections

5 Sep, 2025

Five years on, SC re-examines CCTV order for police stations , Pg14

Supreme Court re-examines 2020 CCTV order for police stations amid rising custodial deaths, seeking enhanced accountability and transparency.

5 Sep, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

Governors must act ‘forthwith’ on Bills, States argue in SC , Pg1

States demand Governors act 'forthwith' on Bills, challenging delays and asserting legislative power in Supreme Court.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

4 Sep, 2025

Governors must act ‘forthwith’ on Bills, States argue in SC , Pg1

States demand Governors act 'forthwith' on Bills, challenging delays and asserting legislative power in Supreme Court.

4 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Accountability and Ethical Governance

Concealing a judge’s dissent, eroding judiciary’s authority , Pg6

Justice Nagarathna's dissent exposes Collegium's opacity; questions judiciary's accountability and threatens institutional legitimacy in judicial appointments.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Accountability and Ethical Governance

4 Sep, 2025

Concealing a judge’s dissent, eroding judiciary’s authority , Pg6

Justice Nagarathna's dissent exposes Collegium's opacity; questions judiciary's accountability and threatens institutional legitimacy in judicial appointments.

4 Sep, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

Governors can’t sit over Bills endlessly: SC judges , Pg1

Supreme Court questions Governors' indefinite delay in assenting to Bills, raising concerns over constitutional function and potential overreach.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

3 Sep, 2025

Governors can’t sit over Bills endlessly: SC judges , Pg1

Supreme Court questions Governors' indefinite delay in assenting to Bills, raising concerns over constitutional function and potential overreach.

3 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

SC Collegium proposes 26 new judges in Allahabad HC , Pg12

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 26 new judges for Allahabad High Court amidst critical vacancy crisis, including senior women lawyers.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

3 Sep, 2025

SC Collegium proposes 26 new judges in Allahabad HC , Pg12

Supreme Court Collegium recommends 26 new judges for Allahabad High Court amidst critical vacancy crisis, including senior women lawyers.

3 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding

Lessons from Gauri Lankesh’s murder trial , Pg7

Gauri Lankesh murder trial exposes India's slow justice system, endangering press freedom and violating constitutional rights, demanding fast-track courts.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding

3 Sep, 2025

Lessons from Gauri Lankesh’s murder trial , Pg7

Gauri Lankesh murder trial exposes India's slow justice system, endangering press freedom and violating constitutional rights, demanding fast-track courts.

3 Sep, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

India needs more women judges in the Supreme Court , Pg6

Article highlights gender disparity in Supreme Court appointments, with only 3.8% women judges since 1950, impacting diverse perspectives.

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability

3 Sep, 2025

India needs more women judges in the Supreme Court , Pg6

Article highlights gender disparity in Supreme Court appointments, with only 3.8% women judges since 1950, impacting diverse perspectives.

3 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service

The Supreme Court to the soldier’s rescue , Pg6

Supreme Court intervenes to aid disabled military cadets; questions bureaucratic apathy and advocates for empathetic governance in armed forces.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Vulnerable Sections Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Aptitude and Foundational Values for Civil Service

3 Sep, 2025

The Supreme Court to the soldier’s rescue , Pg6

Supreme Court intervenes to aid disabled military cadets; questions bureaucratic apathy and advocates for empathetic governance in armed forces.

3 Sep, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

What is top court’s order on social media?, Pg14.

On August 25, 2025, the Supreme Court directed the Union government to frame guidelines for regulating social media, citing concerns that influencers often commercialise free speech in ways that can harm vulnerable groups.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

31 Aug, 2025

What is top court’s order on social media?, Pg14.

31 Aug, 2025

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

HC directs IAF to appoint woman in unfilled vacancies , Pg9

Delhi HC orders IAF to appoint woman to Air Force Flying Branch against unfilled vacancies, promoting gender balance and equal opportunity.

Women and Women's Organizations Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

31 Aug, 2025

HC directs IAF to appoint woman in unfilled vacancies , Pg9

Delhi HC orders IAF to appoint woman to Air Force Flying Branch against unfilled vacancies, promoting gender balance and equal opportunity.

31 Aug, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

Governor cannot act as ‘super CM’, Tamil Nadu tells Supreme Court , Pg12

Tamil Nadu argues Governor can't act as 'super CM' in Supreme Court, countering Centre's stance on gubernatorial discretion.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Parliament and State Legislatures Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

29 Aug, 2025

Governor cannot act as ‘super CM’, Tamil Nadu tells Supreme Court , Pg12

Tamil Nadu argues Governor can't act as 'super CM' in Supreme Court, countering Centre's stance on gubernatorial discretion.

29 Aug, 2025

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

SC asks why judiciary can’t review inaction of Governors on Bills , Pg1

Supreme Court questions Governors' inaction on State Bills, examining judicial review scope under Article 200 amid Centre-State disputes.

Union State Relations and Federal Structure Separation of Powers and Dispute Redressal Mechanisms Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary

27 Aug, 2025

SC asks why judiciary can’t review inaction of Governors on Bills , Pg1

Supreme Court questions Governors' inaction on State Bills, examining judicial review scope under Article 200 amid Centre-State disputes.

27 Aug, 2025

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

The ECI’s ring fence is the Constitution and the law , Pg6

ECI faces scrutiny over voter list manipulation allegations and Bihar's special intensive revision legality, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

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

27 Aug, 2025

The ECI’s ring fence is the Constitution and the law , Pg6

ECI faces scrutiny over voter list manipulation allegations and Bihar's special intensive revision legality, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

27 Aug, 2025

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary