Romesh Thappar: The case that defines the flexibility of the Constitution
The Indian Constitution is often cited as a rare combination of flexibility and rigidity. The Constitution makers took into account fears from the ...
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2013, Lily Thomas Vs. Union of India: The case that turned to be a nightmare for corrupt politicians
Democracies around the globe are witnessing a new bottom. A major part of the reason is the increased criminalisation of politics. Ever since ...
1st Constitutional Amendment: How Nehru sowed the seeds of communism
We have a common misunderstanding about Nehru. People researching on the Internet believe that he was quite anarchic in his approach. That is ...
It is high time for NJAC 2.0
For the smooth functioning of a democracy, it is very important that its different organs of administration work in consonance with the doctrine ...
Are Waqf Boards even legal? An answer is expected soon
Those who are not aware of how Waqf Boards act, tend to perceive them as some kind of revered institution. But, the fact ...
The time is now to define the term ‘Minority’ in the Indian constitution
On Tuesday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, known for openly speaking his mind, during a debate on the Governor's address in the ...
Why articles 29 and 30 of the Indian Constitution need to be amended
Articles 29 and 30 were specifically brought in to counter irrational fear of majority trampling minority Over a period of time, they have ...
The need for Indianization of the Indian constitution in the BJP rule
Indian Constitution has a unique duality of being the most acceptable as well as most controversial document in the country. Even those who ...
Indian constitution reeks of colonialism
The well-articulated Indian constitution is both flexible as well as rigid according to the needs of the day. However, the document which has ...
Here’s what 2 former Attorney Generals and India’s best lawyer has to say about the scrapping of Article 370
In a historic move yesterday, using the authority under Article 370 of the constitution, President Ram Nath Kovind signed an order, titled, “The ...
The ingenious amendment to Article 367 which made the removal of Article 370 and Article 35A possible
In a historic move today, using the authority under Article 370 of the constitution, President Ram Nath Kovind signed an order, titled, “The ...
What is Article 370 and why everyone is celebrating its scrapping?
In a historic move, Article 370 and 35A have been revoked by the Presidential decree, as announced by Home Minister Amit Shah at ...
