The Press freedom in India
Recently, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) published its World Freedom Index 2020. It was widely discussed in India as India has dropped by two places …
Fundamental Rights
Ninth Schedule of the Indian Constitution – History, Issues, Challenges
On February 2020, a Lok Sabha MP stated that the government should immediately put all issues pertaining to reservations for Scheduled Castes, Schedul…
Section 144 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) – Explained
Section 144 CrPC was invoked by the police forces across the country to contain the nation-wide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. It is …
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act – Explained
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 was passed by both houses of parliament and came into effect on 15 January 2016. This…
Digital India Programme – How successful is it?
In recent years, India has charted a unique path to digitization, the impact of which is inclusive, empowering and transformative. It is amongst the t…
[Updated] Sabarimala Temple Issue – Customs Vs Constitution
Kerala’s Sabarimala Temple issue is about the conflict between women rights and tradition. According to age-old traditions and customs, women from t…
Right to Information (RTI) Act: Issues, Challenges, Amendment
RTI (Amendment) Act, 2019 had received the President’s assent despite the protests due to certain controversial provisions in the amended Act. This …
Consumer Protection Act 2019: Salient Features & Limitations
In Mid-August this year, the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 had received the Presidential assent and had come to effect…
Protection of Human Rights Amendment Act 2019
The Parliament had passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 on July this year. Human rights and fu…
