Subject: Constitution
Constitution
Languages and Eighth Schedule
source Importance for exams: Mains: Understanding the pros and cons of promoting a single language in a multilingual India. Drawing parallels from events around the globe on similar issue Prelims: Constitutional provisions related to the issue Context: NDA Govt has come under severe criticism in the past for its efforts to promote Hindi and making […]
Citizenship and Related Issues
What is citizenship? What does constitution say about citizenship? Special rights enjoyed by citizens Legislations in this regard Termination of citizenship What are OCI and PIO? Merger of OCI and PIO Other changes to citizenship provisions Legislation to give citizenship to minorities Bill to amend citizenship act, 1955 What is citizenship? Citizenship is the status of […]
Freedom of Speech – Defamation, Sedition, etc.
Should a colonial era legislation that has the potential to chill free speech be allowed to remain on the statute book? Revisit a short summary of one of the most misused section of colonial era.
Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
Do We Want Uniform Civil Code in India?
Judicial Pendency
Ending Tareekh pe Tareekh Syndrome
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism – NCA, Lok Adalats, etc.
CAN NCA BE THE PANACEA TO JUDICIAL PENDENCY?
Jallikattu Debate
Jallikattu is a bull taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day. Jallikattu is derived from the words ‘calli’ (coins) and ‘kattu’ (tie), which means a bundle of coins is tied to the bull’s horns. In older times, the tamer sought to remove this bundle from the animal’s head […]
Death Penalty Abolition Debate
The death penalty is eminently fallible, yet irrevocably final. It operates in a system that is highly fragile and open to manipulation and mistakes. The exercise of mercy powers under Article 72/161 has also failed in acting as the final bulwark against miscarriage of justice arising from arbitrary, unfair or wrongful exercise of death penalty. Let’s map a story on what is going on in India.
Right To Privacy
The right of privacy is well established in international law. The core privacy principle in modern law may be found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Besides this, philosophers and ethicists have described privacy as an indispensable characteristic of personal freedom.
Judicial Appointments Conundrum Pre-NJAC Verdict
NJAC: A Triumphant Verdict
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