The making of ‘Rajya Sabha’- A Brief History
The Constitution has established a federal system of Government with bi-cameral legislature at the Centre which is not something which was grafted in the Constitution for the first time. Its…
The Constitution has established a federal system of Government with bi-cameral legislature at the Centre which is not something which was grafted in the Constitution for the first time. Its…
India’s Parliament is bicameral. The Constitution of India provides for the Union Legislature, called “Parliament”, through Article 79, to consist of the President and two Houses to be known respectively…
Meaning of the word ‘Elector’ To be an elector in a constituency, a person’s name need to be entered in the electoral roll of that constituency, and s/he should not…
In a continual participative operation of periodical election, the voter does a social audit of his candidate and for such audit he must be well informed about the past of…
Telephone-Tapping is a serious invasion of an individual’s privacy. With the growth of highly sophisticated communication technology, the right to hold telephone conversation, in the privacy of one’s home or…
In a vibrant democracy, the voter must be given an opportunity to choose none of the above (NOTA) button, which will indeed compel the political parties to nominate a sound…
Indra Sarma v. V.K.V.Sarma (2013) Indian supreme court always has been a voice of progressive thought in India. Through many of its judgments, the court paved the way to modern…
Marriage is often described as one of the basic civil rights of man/woman, which is voluntarily undertaken by the parties in public in a formal way, and once concluded, recognizes…
When Rousseau was talking about binding force of chain, he would have probably in mind the right of freedom and expression too. The freedom of speech and expression is a…
Article 21 of the Constitution said that no one will be deprive of his life or personal liberty except procedure established by law. After the decision in Maneka Gandhi’s case,…