Meluri as Nagaland’s 17th District
The Nagaland government recently elevated Meluri to district status, making it the state’s 17th district. This transformation aligns with the state’s trend toward creating districts,…
Union and its territory
Kerala Assembly Seeks Renaming State to ‘Keralam’
On June 24, 2024, the Kerala Assembly passed a resolution to change the state’s name from “Kerala” to “Keralam” to align with its Malayalam name.…
Sixth Schedule Demand of Ladakh: Arguments For and Against
The demand for Sixth Schedule status in Ladakh has intensified, driven by concerns over cultural preservation, environmental protection, and political…
Article 244(A) and Autonomy Issue in Assam
Article 244(A) of the Indian Constitution, which allows for the creation of an autonomous state within Assam, has been a focal issue in the recent…
Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Jammu and Kashmir Local Bodies Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is a legislative measure introduced and passed in the Lok Sabha on February 5 and…
IAS Cadre Rules Amendment
What is the context? The Centre has recently proposed amendments to the IAS (Cadre) Rules, 1954 to exercise stronger control in the central deputation of IAS…
Andhra Pradesh’s 3 Capitals Plan
What is the background? The bifurcation of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh into Telangana and present day Andhra Pradesh took place in 2014. Following the bifurcation, Hyderabad…
Karbi Anglong Peace Deal
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New Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) Domicile Rules – Implications & Criticisms
Fear and apprehensions of the permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of special status have escalated due to the recent dom…
