Source: The post Manipur faces President’s Rule amid political and ethnic turmoil has been created, based on the article “Manipur is in need of ‘greater common good’ politics” published in “The Hindu” on 20th February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Polity-issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure Context: The article discusses the imposition of… Continue reading Manipur faces President’s Rule amid political and ethnic turmoil
Tag: Polity
India’s Chief Election Commissioner Appointment and Concerns
Source: The post India’s Chief Election Commissioner Appointment and Concerns has been created, based on the article “New CEC, under new law” published in “Indian Express” on 19th February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Polity-Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various Constitutional Bodies. Context: The article explains how the Chief… Continue reading India’s Chief Election Commissioner Appointment and Concerns
Indian courts interpret laws using constitutional morality
Source: The post Indian courts interpret laws using constitutional morality has been created, based on the article “Constitutional morality: the origins and nuances of the concept” published in “The Hindu” on 18th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Constitution of India —historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Context: The article discusses… Continue reading Indian courts interpret laws using constitutional morality
Panchayati Raj is declining despite grassroots success
Source: The post Panchayati Raj is declining despite grassroots success has been created, based on the article “The panchayati raj movement is in distress” published in “The Hindu” on 17th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- devolution of powers and finances up to local levels and challenges therein. Context: The article discusses the decline… Continue reading Panchayati Raj is declining despite grassroots success
Supreme Court approves ad-hoc judges for backlog
Source: The post Supreme Court approves ad-hoc judges for backlog has been created, based on the article “Is appointing ad-hoc judges a viable means to reduce backlog?” published in “The Hindu” on 14th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Judiciary Context: The article discusses the Supreme Court’s approval of appointing retired judges as ad-hoc… Continue reading Supreme Court approves ad-hoc judges for backlog
Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts
Source: The post Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts has been created, based on the article “Should convicted persons contest elections?” published in “The Hindu” on 13th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2 – Salient features of the Representation of People’s Act. Context: The article discusses a Supreme Court petition seeking a… Continue reading Supreme Court petition seeks lifetime ban for convicts
Uttarakhand UCC restricts live-in relationships legally
Source: The post Uttarakhand UCC restricts live-in relationships legally has been created, based on the article “The problem of regulating live-in relationships” published in “The Hindu” on 11th February 2025. UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2- Indian Constitution Context: The article discusses Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and its impact on live-in relationships. It highlights concerns… Continue reading Uttarakhand UCC restricts live-in relationships legally
Election Commission is Losing Its Neutrality in India
Source: The post Election Commission is Losing Its Neutrality in India has been created, based on the article “Yogendra Yadav writes: As CEC Rajiv Kumar retires, his legacy casts a dark cloud” published in “Indian Express” on 4th February 2025 UPSC Syllabus Topic: GS Paper2-Appointment to various Constitutional posts, powers, functions and responsibilities of various… Continue reading Election Commission is Losing Its Neutrality in India
Evolving Legal and Scientific Debate on Gender in the US and UK
This post on Evolving Legal and Scientific Debate on Gender in the US and UK has been created based on article “In US, UK, the gender battleground” published in The Hindu on 29th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2- Polity Context: The article discusses the evolving legal and policy debates surrounding gender identity… Continue reading Evolving Legal and Scientific Debate on Gender in the US and UK
Substantive Equality in Child Marriage Laws
This post on Substantive Equality in Child Marriage Laws has been created based on article “Substantive equality in child marriage laws” published in The Hindu on 29th January 2025. UPSC Syllabus topic: GS Paper 2- Polity Context: The article discusses the legal inconsistencies and gender-based disparities in child marriage laws in India, specifically focusing on… Continue reading Substantive Equality in Child Marriage Laws
