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Why some states have Vidhan Parishads..

28.01.20

The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Monday evening passed a resolution to abolish the state’s Legislative Council, where the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has a majority. The resolution was passed under Article 169(1) ............ ...

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The four phases of constitutional interpretation..

27.01.20

The Constitution of India came into force 70 years ago, on January 26, 1950. The enactment of the Constitution was an ambitious political experiment — with universal adult franchise, federalism in a region consisting of over 550 princely States, and...

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What is Vyommitra’s space job?..

25.01.20

On Wednesday, Vyommitra, a “half-humanoid” being developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation ....... ...

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The human face of law..

24.01.20

The Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the death sentence of the four men found guilty of the gangrape and torture of a 23-year-old physiotherapist in a moving bus in Delhi — which led to an excruciatingly painful death in ...... ...

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Myanmar’s growing dependence on China..

23.01.20

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Myanmar last week is a vivid indicator of the region’s changing geopolitics, reflecting adversely on the West and its allies. Its real significance transcends the 33 agreements signed, although it is...

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Return of bonds: On Supreme Court refusal to stay electoral bonds scheme..

22.01.20

In declining to stay the operation of the Electoral Bonds Scheme (EBS), citing the fact that the plea for stay had been heard and refused last year itself, the Supreme Court is taking a narrow and technical .... ...

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Redesigning India’s ailing data system..

21.01.20

The new series of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures with 2011-12 as base, released in 2015, has not gone well with analysts; the withholding of employment-unemployment data for some time and consumer........ ...

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What is the agreement to settle Bru refugees in Tripura?..

20.01.20

Twenty-three years after ethnic clashes in Mizoram forced 37,000 people of the Bru (or Reang) community to flee their homes to neighbouring ....... ...

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Suspension of the Internet: What the Rules say, what the SC underlined..

17.01.20

On January 9, the Supreme Court significantly strengthened checks on the government’s power to shut down the Internet. A major aspect of the verdict relates to the Rules passed in 2017 that outline  ...

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Centre-state disputes and Article 131..

17.01.20

On Tuesday, Kerala became the first state to challenge the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) before the Supreme Court. However, the legal route adopted by the state is different from the 60 petitions already ....... ...

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How to read high food prices..

17.01.20

On Monday, the National Statistical Office released data that showed annual consumer price index (CPI) inflation for December at 7.35%, which was the highest since the 7.39% of July 2014, and also more than .... ...

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