[Updated] Judicial Pendency/Backlogs in India – Causes, Impact and Way Forward
Judicial pendency in India remains a critical issue, with over 4.7 crore cases pending across various courts as of May 2022. Recent reports highlight …
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Delimitation of Constituencies – What is it? & How it is Conducted?
Delimitation literally means the act or process of fixing limits or boundaries of territorial constituencies in a country or a province having a legis…
Fake News Menace in India: Causes, Impacts, Challenges
This reflects the extent of the fake news menace and the threat it poses to the Indian democracy.
Bye-Elections in India – What, Why, When and How are they conducted?
The ongoing Assembly polls in India have made elections the burning subject of discussion in the past few weeks. States such as Punjab and Uttar Prade…
Police Custody vs Judicial Custody
Arrests and detentions have always been in the news for various reasons. However, these have been more in news because of the debate over keeping the …
Repromulgation of Ordinances
Recently, the ordinance on air quality management in NCR and adjoining areas was re-promulgated. The ordinance was re-promulgated on the grounds of la…
Judicial Federalism – Meaning, Components and the Indian Context
Recently, the Supreme Court of India taking suo motu cognizance of some of the key issues related to Covid-19 management which included the supply of …
India’s Refugee Policy – Need, Challenges and Way Forward
Given the recent crisis in Myanmar and its numerous residents fleeing to India, it has been a difficult situation for India to act promptly and not th…
Locals First Policy for Job – What, Why, Merits and Demerits
Recently, the Haryana government announced its policy of reserving 75 per cent of the State’s jobs in the private sector for candidates who are domi…
