Indian Democracy Archives - Universal Group Of Institutions
India's No.1 PU & Degree With Integrated IAS & IPS(UPSC/PSC) Training College.

*** Admissions are open for 2026-27. Courses offered - PUC (Science, Commerce & Arts), BSc (Environmental Science), BA, B.Com, BBA ***

Tag

img
18Jul 2026

India’s Parliament Must Not Stage Its Cadaver Synod

INDIA’S PARLIAMENT MUST NOT STAGE ITS CADAVER SYNOD Syllabus: GS 2:   Parliament and State legislature. Functions of Executive and Legislature. Why in the News? With Parliament expected to consider the Judges Inquiry Committee’s report on former Justice Yashwant Varma, constitutional questions have emerged regarding whether impeachment proceedings can continue after a judge has resigned …

Read More
07Jul 2026

Voting Is More Than a Statutory Right

In India, voting cannot remain merely a statutory right Syllabus GS 2: Government Interventions Introduction Citizenship defines the legal relationship between an individual and the State, establishing voting qualifications and voter eligibility standards that prevent disenfranchisement. Why in the News? Recent debate: A Congress leader reignited the constitutional debate by demanding that the right to …

Read More
06Jun 2026

Supreme Court, Electoral Rolls and Democracy

Supreme Court, Electoral Rolls and Democratic Accountability Syllabus: GS-2: Constitutional Bodies, Transparency & Accountability, Representation of People’s Act Why in the News ? The Supreme Court’s judgment on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has sparked intense debate regarding voting rights, judicial oversight, and the role of the Election Commission of India (ECI). …

Read More
19May 2026

Consensus & India’s Federal Democracy

Consensus Essential To Preserve India’s Federal Democratic Structure Why in the News ? Debates over delimitation, rising fiscal transfers, and growing tensions between the Centre and States have revived concerns regarding the future of cooperative federalism in India, with experts advocating dialogue, consultation, and democratic restraint as long-term solutions. This discussion gains significance as India …

Read More
15May 2026

SC on Election Commission Independence | UPSC

SC ON INDEPENDENCE OF ELECTION COMMISSION Why in the News? SC Observation: Supreme Court of India stressed that free and fair elections require a truly independent Election Commission. Act Challenged: The court was hearing petitions against the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners Act, 2023. Selection Panel Issue: Concerns were raised regarding the dominance …

Read More
22Dec 2025

Shunya Se Shatak: Atal Bihari Vajpayee @100

Shunya Se Shatak Celebrates Atal Vajpayee’s Centenary Legacy Why in the News? A commemorative programme titled “Shunya Se Shatak: Ek Shatabdi Atal Bharat Ki” was held in Indore to mark the birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, highlighting his leadership legacy and announcing major industrial investments in Madhya Pradesh. The event also emphasized Vajpayee’s commitment …

Read More
11Oct 2025

Jayaprakash Narayan: Democracy’s Hero

Jayaprakash Narayan’s Legacy of Democratic Resistance Remembered Why in the News ? On his birth anniversary, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda paid tribute to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan, lauding his leadership during the Emergency (1975-77) and his role in defending democracy, equality, and social justice in India. Leaders Pay Tribute to …

Read More
26Sep 2025

EC Introduces Aadhaar-Linked E-Sign for Voter Verification Amidst Global Challenges

EC Introduces Aadhaar-Linked E-Sign for Voter Verification Amidst Global Challenges Why in the News ? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a new e-sign feature on its ECINet portal and app to strengthen voter roll integrity. It mandates Aadhaar-based OTP verification for addition, deletion, and correction of voter details to prevent fraudulent entries. …

Read More
20Sep 2025

EC De-Lists 474 More Unrecognised Political Parties

Why in the News ? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has de-listed 474 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) for non-compliance, mainly for not contesting elections in the last six years. With this, a total of 808 RUPPs have been removed in two months. This move is part of the EC’s efforts to implement transparency …

Read More

UPSC Prelims 2026 Live Paper Discussion & Detailed Answer Key Analysis


Free Coaching UCC