Source: The post is based on the article “House panel wants judges to mandatorily declare assets” published in Hindustan Times on 9th August 2023. What is the News? The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice has submitted in the Parliament a report titled “Judicial Processes and their reform”. What are the… Continue reading House panel wants judges to mandatorily declare asset
Category: Factly: Polity and Nation
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Polity and Nation. You can find all relevant Polity and Nation updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Row over Select Committee for Delhi Services Bill: What is this body, did Raghav Chadha flout rules?
Source: The post is based on the article “Row over Select Committee for Delhi Services Bill: What is this body, did Raghav Chadha flout rules?” published in Indian Express on 9th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is a Select Committee?3 How are Select committee members selected?4 What is the actual number of… Continue reading Row over Select Committee for Delhi Services Bill: What is this body, did Raghav Chadha flout rules?
Money Bills vs Finance Bills: What are the differences, what the court has ruled
Source: The post is based on the article “Money Bills vs Finance Bills: What are the differences, what the court has ruled” published in Indian Express on 4th August 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Financial Bills?3 What are the different types of Financial Bills?4 What is a Money Bill?5 What is the… Continue reading Money Bills vs Finance Bills: What are the differences, what the court has ruled
Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post
Source: The post is based on the article “Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post” published in Indian Express on 28th July 2023 What is the News? The Supreme Court has said that it will appoint a chairperson for the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) on… Continue reading Supreme Court to appoint DERC chairperson: What is the Delhi govt, L-G tussle over the post
530 districts reported as free of manual scavenging: Centre
Source: The post is based on the article “530 districts reported as free of manual scavenging: Centre” published in The Hindu on 27th July 2023. What is the News? The Ministry of Social Justice has provided data on the Manual Scavenging. What is the Status of Manual Scavenging in India? Free from Manual Scavenging: Total… Continue reading 530 districts reported as free of manual scavenging: Centre
Lapse of the bill
About Lapse of the bill A bill, whether pending in the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha, is subject to lapse or does not lapse under various circumstances as follows: Conditions Lapse status A bill pending in the Lok Sabha Lapses A bill approved by the Lok Sabha but awaiting consideration in the Rajya Sabha… Continue reading Lapse of the bill
On ED’s power to arrest and seek custody
Source: The post is based on the article “On ED’s power to arrest and seek custody” published in The Hindu on 21st July 2023. What is the News? The Madras High Court has upheld the legality of Minister V. Senthilbalaji’s arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and his subsequent remand in judicial custody in a… Continue reading On ED’s power to arrest and seek custody
Manipur violence: What is a Zero FIR and why it is registered
Source: The post is based on the article “Manipur violence: What is a Zero FIR and why it is registered” published in Indian Express on 24th July 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Zero FIRs?3 When was the provision of Zero FIR established?4 Why was Zero FIR introduced?5 What is FIR( First Information… Continue reading Manipur violence: What is a Zero FIR and why it is registered
Rajya Sabha Chairman nominates four women parliamentarians to panel of vice-chairpersons
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajya Sabha Chairman nominates four women parliamentarians to panel of vice-chairpersons” published in The Hindu on 21st July 2023. What is the News? Rajya Sabha Chairman has reconstituted the panel of vice chairpersons. For the first time in the history of the Rajya Sabha, the Chairman has… Continue reading Rajya Sabha Chairman nominates four women parliamentarians to panel of vice-chairpersons
Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands
Source: The post is based on the article “Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands” published in Indian Express on 22nd July 2023 What is the News? The Parliament transacted no business amid opposition parties’ demand for a discussion on the ongoing violence in Manipur. The government agreed for a… Continue reading Rule 176 vs Rule 267: What Govt agrees to, what Opp demands
