Management of Prisons in India
Who is responsible for management and administration of Prisons in India? Prison is a State subject under List-II of the Seventh Schedule in the Constitution. The management…
‘Procedure established by law’ vs ‘Due process of law’
What is “Procedure established by law”? “Procedure established by law” is a phrase borrowed from Article 31 of the post-World War 2 Japanese Constitution. The literal meaning…
Quad – a mechanism without a defined strategic mission
RELEVANCE – UPSC General Studies Mains- II Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. The ‘Quadrilateral’ grouping of India, Australia, Japan…
INDIA’S FOREIGN POLICY: OBJECTIVES AND PRINCIPLES
Any activity is likely to be productive when goals and objectives steer it; so is the case with India’s foreign policy. Without knowing these objectives it may…
“Constitutionally guaranteed judicial independence is a prerequisite of democracy.”
QUES . “Constitutionally guaranteed judicial independence is a prerequisite of democracy.” Comment. UPSC 2023 GS MAINS PAPER 2 HINTS: The Supreme Court has been assigned a very…
Avian flu
Why in news? Avian flu has made its chilling debut in Antarctica, sparking concerns for the vulnerable populations of penguins and seals that have never encountered the…
Red Notice of Interpol
Why in news? Interpol has issued a Red Notice for a 19-year-old man, Yogesh Kadian, who is wanted in multiple states for various charges, including criminal conspiracy,…
Right of movement and residence
QUES . “Right of movement and residence throughout the territory of India are freely available to the Indian citizens, but these rights are not absolute.” Comment. UPSC…
Approaches to Parliamentary sovereignty- British vs Indian
QUES . Compare and contrast the British and Indian approaches to Parliamentary sovereignty. UPSC 2023 GS MAINS PAPER 2 150 Words 10 Marks HINTS: Parliamentary sovereignty means…
Factors that inhibit India from enacting a uniform civil code
QUES . Discuss the possible factors that inhibit India from enacting for its citizen a uniform civil code as provided for in the Directive Principles of State…