Category: Polity Concepts
Exit Polls
Prior to the counting of votes on June 4, all eyes on the exit polls.
Curative Petition
SC quashes ₹7687-crore arbitral award against DMRC’s DAMEPL
How are symbols allotted to political parties?
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi denied a common symbol by the ECI in Tamil Nadu
ADR report – Criminalisation of Politics
Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) Report highlights the increasing trend on criminalisation of politics.
Preventive Detention
Preventive detention by routine exercise of powers must be nipped in bud: Supreme Court
Nomination process and CMRF
Nomination process for first phase of Lok Sabha polls 2024 began.
Election Commission has exempted certain emergency works under CMRF from the ambit of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
Model Code of Conduct
Model Code of Conduct came into force with the announcement of General Elections
30 years of SR Bommai Judgement
SR Bommai judgement completes 30 years.
FIR and General Diary
The Supreme Court recently ruled that information revealing the occurrence of a cognizable offense must be documented as a FIR, rather than in the General Diary.
Floor Test
Floor test in Jharkhand State Legislative Assembly
Remission
Supreme Court sets aside release of 11 life convicts in Bilkis Bano case
Impeachment in US and India
US House of Representatives on Wednesday has formally authorised the ongoing impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden.