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Introduction An emergency is indeed an unforeseen or unexpected situation that necessitates immediate government action within its prescribed powers. Emergencies often result from the breakdown of normal administrative mechanisms and may include situations such as natural disasters, armed conflicts, or other crises that threaten the security or stability of the state. The Indian Constitution contains …
Read MoreIntroduction The “Basic Structure Doctrine” is a pivotal and transformative concept in the constitutional jurisprudence of India. It refers to a doctrine established by the Supreme Court of India, which holds that there are certain core principles and features of the Indian Constitution that are beyond the reach of the amending power of the Indian …
Read MoreIntroduction The Indian Constitution is a synthesis of both flexibility and rigidity, with a procedure that allows Parliament to amend the Constitution and its procedure. Article 368 in Part XX of the Constitution states that Parliament can amend any provision of the Constitution by addition, variation, or repeal, but cannot amend those that form the …
Read MoreIntroduction The Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP) in the Indian Constitution, which are enumerated in Part IV, were inspired by the Irish Constitution. The primary objective of DPSP is to establish a “Welfare State.” Unlike the focus on political democracy, DPSP aims to create social and economic democracy within the state. These principles serve …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2- Separation of power between different organs of government , Independence of Judiciary Focus : The article focuses on recent Supreme Court decisions that challenge state overreach and their implications for judicial independence. It highlights the coordinated digital campaigns aimed at delegitimizing the judiciary, disguised as calls for reform, and stresses the need for …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 2: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. Focus: The Supreme Court of India will eventually address whether the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and its rules can withstand constitutional scrutiny. Source: OAG Introduction The Supreme Court of India will eventually address whether the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and its rules can withstand constitutional scrutiny. …
Read MoreWhy in the news ? The Supreme Court considers a petition questioning whether ex-Muslims should be governed by Muslim Personal Law or secular laws. source:TH About the Legal Argument: The Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre and Kerala on a writ petition filed by Safiya M, a former Muslim. Safiya seeks a declaration that …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-2-Judicial activism in the field of environment GS-3 – Environment , Renewable energy GS-4 -Case study related to Development vs Environment Focus : Recent Supreme Court judgment recognizes citizens’ right against adverse effects of climate change.The context was Concerns over deaths of Great Indian Bustard due to solar power transmission lines. Supreme Court judgments …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Supreme Court acknowledges the right against climate change as a fundamental right, emphasising solar power’s role in mitigating environmental issues. source:medium Highlights of the Judgment: Linked to a case concerning the endangered Great Indian Bustard species, the judgement stresses the necessity to articulate the right against climate change amidst increasing …
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