Category: Polity

Current procedure for inclusion of communities in Scheduled Tribes list adequate, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

U.S. President Donald Trump recently announced that his administration had approved the extradition of Tahawwur Rana to India.

Observing that preventive detention is a draconian measure, Supreme Court has held that such orders must reflect an independent application of mind by the detaining authority

Article in The Indian Express on Anwar Ali Sarkar case (1952) that led to SC providing a framework for Article 14

Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned the continued existence of colonial-era laws, referring to the Dramatic Performances Act, 1876

Reports surfaced about electors from different States receiving identical Voter ID (EPIC) numbers.

Supreme Court upheld that while arrest provisions under the Acts are valid, strict safeguards must be followed to prevent arbitrary arrests.

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) removed 900 peer assessors after identifying irregularities in their evaluation processes.

AWBI will honour Champions of Animal Protection Award under two major categories Prani Mitra and Jeev Daya Award

Southern States will not lose Seats on Delimitation: Union Home Minister.

Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) audited the functioning of the Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) in Uttarakhand

Supreme Court (SC) stays Lokpal order giving itself jurisdiction over High Court.