GS Paper: Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure
Indian Constitution - historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure
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Languages and Eighth Schedule
source Importance for exams: Mains: Understanding the pros and cons of promoting a single language in a multilingual India. Drawing… Continue reading Languages and Eighth Schedule
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Citizenship and Related Issues
What is citizenship? What does constitution say about citizenship? Special rights enjoyed by citizens Legislations in this regard Termination of… Continue reading Citizenship and Related Issues
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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.
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Uniform Civil Code: Triple Talaq debate, Polygamy issue, etc.
Do We Want Uniform Civil Code in India?
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Jallikattu Debate
Jallikattu is a bull taming sport played in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day. Jallikattu is… Continue reading Jallikattu Debate
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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.
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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.
