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Response Centres for women safety

   22 April 2015 at 11:34

The Ministry of Home Affairs is envisaging setting up of an integrated Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) platform for supporting Geographical Information System (GIS) Based Call Taking and Global Positioning System (GPS) based Police vehicle dispatch fu ..

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Increase of seats in Legislative Assemblies

   22 April 2015 at 11:33

As per Section 26 of the Andhra Pradesh Re-organisation Act, 2014 the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of the successor States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is likely to be increased from 175 and 119 to 225 and 153, respectively subject ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   488 Views


Parliament to take up Ordinances Replacement Bills in the second week of Budget Session

   02 March 2015 at 10:42

All such Bills to be taken up first in the Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha Passes two Bills in the first week; Lok Sabha Adopts Motion of Thanks to President’s Address Both the Houses of Parliament will take up the important legislative business of ..

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Ensure affairs of States/UTs be conducted in accordance with letter and spirit of constitution, says President at the 46th Conference of Governors

   12 February 2015 at 12:50

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee opened the 46th Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi today (February 11, 2015). The Conference is being attended by Twenty-one Governors and two Lt. Governors. Dignitaries partic ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  4 comments |   762 Views


Comprehensive Guidelines on Passive Euthanasia

   24 December 2014 at 12:51

The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in its judgment dated 7.3.2011 [WP (Criminal) No. 115 of 2009], while dismissing the plea for mercy killing in a particular case, laid down comprehensive guidelines to process cases relating to “passive ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1393 Views


Vice President Emphasizes the Need for Continual Oversight to Ensure that Liberty is not Smothered in Material Prosperity

   24 November 2014 at 13:23

The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has emphasized the need for continual oversight to ensure that liberty is not smothered in material prosperity. Delivering the Eighth V.M. Tarkunde Memorial Lecture on ‘Citizens and State Conduc ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   595 Views


Gaming Your Way to Democracy: ECI Launches Video Game to Educate Voters

   04 October 2014 at 08:45

In a first of its kind effort, the Election Commission of India has developed a video game titled “Get! Set! Vote!” amongst a series of edutainment material son voter awareness and education. The game has been created to broadly engage c ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1061 Views


General election to Legislative Assemblies of Maharastra and Haryana, 2014 - Media Coverage during the period referred to in Section 126 of RP Act, 19

   18 September 2014 at 14:58

Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, prohibits displaying any election matter by means, inter alia, of television or similar apparatus, during the period of 48 hours before the hour fixed for conclusion of poll in a constituenc ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1316 Views


New Lokpal rules to be notified soon

   26 August 2014 at 12:00

Government will soon notify new rules for modifying mandate of Lokpal search committee, tasked with recommending names for appointment of chairperson and members of the anti-corruption body. The ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   686 Views


SC refuses to entertain PILs challenging NJAC bill

   26 August 2014 at 11:56

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to intervene "at this stage" on the issue of constitutional validity of the amendment by which collegium system for appointment of judges in higher judiciary was scrapped and a new mechanism under Nation ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  4 comments |   742 Views