AbstractAn Independent Judiciary is the crown jewel and bedrock of any democracy. Independence of the judiciary signifies its autonomy of operations, exclusive of other organs of the government, the executive, and the legislature. This is the only tr ..
Key Takeaways Mumbai’s Aarey forest, in Goregaon, has taken center stage regarding a previously contested development project. Previously, this development project was shut down, owing to environmental reasons. However, the new cabinet in Mahar ..
Key Takeaways This article will cover the arrest of Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of the fact-checking platform, Alt News. Zubair has been arrested for hurting religious sentiments in a tweet he posted in 2018. Zubair recently reported the highly conte ..
Abstract Ever since the advent of the Internet, the transmission of information has revolutionized. This spectrum of information is vast and seemingly never-ending. Social Media, a considerable chunk of a layman’s internet usage witnesses a ple ..
IntroductionThe recent controversy at Lulu Mall, Lucknow has yet again highlighted the growing trend of Indian religious intolerance. In less than 10 days since it started operations, the mall has become a hotbed for a Hindu-Muslim clash. But in a br ..
Key Takeaways Maharashtra recently passed a resolution to rename two cities namely Aurangabad and Osamanabad to Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv respectively The article explores the history of both cities. Constitutional Guidelines for renaming a city ar ..
Key Takeaways The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued a new booklet, claiming the use of certain words as “unparliamentary”. This booklet places a gag order on the usage of such words in either of the houses-Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha. A gag ..
Key Takeaways India adopted a national emblem on Jan 26, 1950. The emblem is based on The Lion Capital of Ashoka, found in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh. The emblem is said to be of great significance, accounts of which vary from historian to historian. The ..
Key Takeaways The current government of Maharashtra was overthrown and a new Government has been established. The overthrown Government was the Maha Vikas Agadhi, an alliance, primarily between Shiv Sena, NPC, and, INC. The overthrown CM was Shiv Sen ..
Key Takeaways “The Kaali Poster” controversy revolves around the poster of a documentary, depicting goddess Kali smoking a cigarette and holding an LGBTQ flag, presumably presenting herself as an ally. The poster has hurt sentiments of ce ..