Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute?3 What are the reasons for the Inter-State Border Disputes?4 What steps have been taken to resolve the Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute?5 What are the Constitutional Provisions to resolve Inter-State Border Disputes?6 What are the implications of the Inter-State Border disputes?7 What should be the… Continue reading Karnataka-Maharashtra Border Dispute – Explained, pointwise

Issue of Undertrials in India – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the current status of Undertrials in India?3 What safeguards are in place to protect the Undertrials?3.1 Constitutional Safeguards3.2 Legal Safeguards3.3 Supreme Court Judgments3.4 International Safeguards4 What are the reasons for high number of Undertrials in India?5 What are the problems faced by Undertrials?6 What should be done… Continue reading Issue of Undertrials in India – Explained, pointwise

Women’s Representation in Judiciary – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Status of Representation of Women in Judiciary?3 What are the reasons for Low Representation of Women in Judiciary?4 What are the impacts of Low representation of Women in Judiciary?5 What should be the approach going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The Supreme Court has constituted an all-women bench… Continue reading Women’s Representation in Judiciary – Explained, pointwise

Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 Why was the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 withdrawn?3 What are the benefits/positive aspects of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?4 What are the concerns associated with the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022?5 What steps can be taken going ahead?6 Conclusion Introduction The Government has released the… Continue reading Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022: Benefits and Concerns – Explained, pointwise

CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

For 7PM Editorial Archives click HERE → Contents1 Introduction2 What is the Legal and Institutional Framework regarding the CCI?2.1 Legal Framework2.2 Composition of CCI2.3 Eligibility of members3 What are the functions of CCI?4 What are some major orders passed by CCI?5 What has been the benefits of CCI?6 What are the challenges before CCI?7 Conclusion Introduction The Competition… Continue reading CCI (Competition Commission of India): Provisions, Working and Challenges – Explained, pointwise

Polity Quiz: – Polity – Feb 1st, 2022

Hello friends,

we are posting today’s prelims marathon. Under Prelims marathon initiative, we on a daily basis are posting 10 MCQs. MCQs are framed based on the predefined syllabus topic.

The idea is to keep the number of MCQ questions to a practicable level so that you do not spend an extra minute than required, and have a maximum output for the UPSC Prelims Exam 2021.

Legislature won’t act against criminalisation of politics: SC

Source – Times of India Synopsis – According to the Supreme Court, the legislature has no power to prevent criminal from entering into politics. Introduction  Recently, the Supreme Court stated that no political party was interested in enacting legislation to decriminalize politics by prohibiting candidates against whom grave charges have been framed by the courts.… Continue reading Legislature won’t act against criminalisation of politics: SC

Towards freedom of expression

Source: Business standard Relevance – Laws linked to national security need reconsideration due to their coercive nature. Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 Other laws that demand review:4 Conclusion: Synopsis: Reviewing the validity of Sedition law should be seen as a starting point for reviewing inhumane provisions of other laws like UAPA and NSA. This would uphold freedom… Continue reading Towards freedom of expression

Abolish the law

Source: Indian Express , The Hindu Contents1 Synopsis:2 Background:3 Why should it be abolished?4 Way Ahead: Synopsis: The recent petitions in SC may set the tone for what would be a comprehensive reconsideration of a section that has been frequently and wrongfully used. Background: Four petitions are currently in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality… Continue reading Abolish the law

A strong Indian state must be humane too

Source: The Hindu  Relevance: This article highlights the importance of upholding human rights. Synopsis: The recent death of Father (Fr.) Stan Swamy has attracted global criticism and questioned India’s credibility and will for protecting human rights. The situation calls for establishing an audit system to review such cases that would prevent gross violation of justice… Continue reading A strong Indian state must be humane too

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