Polity, Constitution and Governance

ECI’s Advisory for AI Content in Elections

ECI’s Advisory for AI Content in Elections

Learn about the Election Commission of India’s 2025 advisory on AI-generated content in elections. Understand new deepfake disclosure rules, compliance...

Political Economy of Freebies: Welfare or Wastage in a Developing State?

Political Economy of Freebies: Welfare or Wastage in a Developing State?

Explore the political economy of government freebies in India — their constitutional basis, ethical implications, fiscal impact, and electoral significance....

Crimes Against Children Rise in 2023 : NCRB Report

Crimes Against Children Rise in 2023 : NCRB Report

India’s NCRB 2023 report shows a 10-fold rise in crimes against children since 2005. Learn about key trends, reasons for...

Furthered Criminal Law Reforms: Transforming India’s Justice System

Furthered Criminal Law Reforms: Transforming India’s Justice System

Discover how India’s new criminal laws—BNS, BNSS, and BSA—are transforming justice delivery. Learn about time-bound FIRs, forensic-based investigations, e-FIRs, and...

U.S. Government Shutdown: Causes, Impacts, and Global Implications

U.S. Government Shutdown: Causes, Impacts, and Global Implications

Explore the U.S. government shutdown, its causes, economic and social impacts, global consequences, and how it differs from India’s parliamentary...

UPSC: A Century of Merit, Integrity, and Democratic Strength

UPSC: A Century of Merit, Integrity, and Democratic Strength

UPSC marks 100 years as India’s guardian of meritocracy. Learn its constitutional role, functions, reforms, and challenges in shaping democracy...

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in India

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in India

Supreme Court upholds JSW Steel’s plan for BPSL, reaffirming IBC’s role in asset revival, recovery, and credit growth despite delays...

Environmental Justice in India: NGT’s Role, Jurisdictional Overlaps & Key Rulings

Environmental Justice in India: NGT’s Role, Jurisdictional Overlaps & Key Rulings

Explore the role of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in India’s environmental justice system, its key rulings, and challenges arising...

SUNIYO Scheme: Impact on Delhi’s Property Tax and Fiscal Health

SUNIYO Scheme: Impact on Delhi’s Property Tax and Fiscal Health

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has extended its one-time property tax amnesty scheme — SUNIYO (Sampattikar Niptaan Yojana) —...

Ladakh Protests 2025 – Demands, Statehood, and Autonomy

Ladakh Protests 2025 – Demands, Statehood, and Autonomy

Youth-led protests in Ladakh demand statehood, Sixth Schedule status, and job safeguards. Learn about government response, triggers, and constitutional options....

NHRC in Action: Powers, Challenges, and Reforms in India

NHRC in Action: Powers, Challenges, and Reforms in India

Explore NHRC’s powers, effectiveness, and reform needs. From suo moto actions to limitations in enforcement, learn how India’s human rights...

President’s Rule in India under Article 356

President’s Rule in India under Article 356

Learn about President’s Rule in India under Article 356 of the Constitution. This blog explains its provisions, grounds for imposition,...

CAG’s AI & Remote Auditing: Digital Accountability

CAG’s AI & Remote Auditing: Digital Accountability

Explore how CAG’s AI, remote audits, and digital platforms enhance efficiency, transparency, and citizen accountability in India’s fiscal governance. Context...

Judicial Experimentalism vs Right to Justice

Judicial Experimentalism vs Right to Justice

Explore Section 85 BNS, key rulings from Lalita Kumari to Shivangi Bansal (2025), and how judicial experimentalism delays justice for...

Supreme Court Stay on Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025

Context: The Supreme Court’s interim stay on key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 underscores ongoing concerns over the...

UAPA’s Legal Safeguards

Context:  A special NIA court in Jammu granted default bail to two individuals, Shafat Wani and Yasir Hayat, accused of...

Manki-Munda System and the Challenge of Modern Governance

Context: A recent protest by the Ho tribe in West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, against the district administration has brought a century-old...

Balancing Waqf with Faith and Law

Examining Waqf Act 2025, Supreme Court’s interim order, and the balance between religious freedom, accountability, and law. Introduction The Waqf...

Systemic Challenges in Dispute Resolution

Context: Ahead of a National Lok Adalat (NLA) scheduled in Delhi for settling traffic challans, massive public demand overwhelmed the...

Agnipath Scheme and the Agniveers

Context: The recent arrest of a Navy Agniveer in Maharashtra has reignited debate around the Agnipath scheme—India’s bold attempt to...

Central Bureau of Investigation

Context: In a significant judgment emphasising accountability, the Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court order directing the registration of...