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rawan239The Power of Division: Understanding Separation of Powers vs. Division of Powers The concept of dividing governmental power is a cornerstone of modern democratic systems. It aims to prevent tyranny and ensure checks and balances, ultimately protecting individual liberties. However, the terms “separation of powers” and “division of powers” are often used interchangeably, leading to … Read more
Lily Thomas Case 2013 The Lily Thomas case was a landmark case in the history of Indian law. The case was decided by the Supreme Court of India in 2013, and it held that the Constitution of India guarantees equal opportunity for women in all spheres of life, including education and employment. Join Our Telegram … Read more
The Right to Be Forgotten: A Balancing Act Between Privacy and Information Access The digital age has ushered in an era of unprecedented data collection and dissemination. Our online activities, from browsing habits to social media posts, leave a permanent digital footprint, potentially shaping perceptions and impacting opportunities. This reality has sparked a global debate … Read more
The Right to Education Act (RTE): A Decade of Progress and Challenges The Right to Education Act (RTE), enacted in 2009, stands as a landmark legislation in India, guaranteeing free and compulsory education for all children between the ages of 6 and 14. This act, a significant step towards achieving the constitutional mandate of universal … Read more
The Right to Life: A Fundamental Human Right Under Article 21 The right to life is a fundamental human right, recognized as the most basic and essential right for all individuals. It is enshrined in numerous international human rights instruments, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the International Covenant on Civil and Political … Read more
A Comparative Analysis of Fundamental Rights in India and the United Kingdom Fundamental rights are the bedrock of any democratic society, guaranteeing essential freedoms and protections to its citizens. While both India and the United Kingdom are democratic nations, their constitutional frameworks and approaches to fundamental rights differ significantly. This article delves into a comparative … Read more
Fundamental Rights in India and United States The Fundamental Rights are the basic rights and freedoms that are guaranteed to all citizens of India by the Constitution of India. These rights are enshrined in Part III of the Constitution, and they include the right to equality, the right to freedom, the right against exploitation, the … Read more
Defining the State: A Deep Dive into Article 12 of the Indian Constitution The concept of “State” is fundamental to any constitutional framework, defining the entities subject to the Constitution’s provisions and the scope of its application. In India, Article 12 of the Constitution plays a pivotal role in defining the “State” for the purposes … Read more
The Romesh Thapar Case: A Landmark Judgement in the Fight for Freedom of Speech in India The Romesh Thapar case, formally known as Romesh Thapar v. State of Madras, stands as a landmark judgement in the history of India’s constitutional jurisprudence. Decided by the Supreme Court of India in 1950, the case established the fundamental … Read more
The Indispensable Backbone: The Role of Civil Services in Democracy Democracy, a system of governance where power resides with the people, thrives on the principle of accountability and responsiveness. While elected representatives hold the reins of political power, the smooth functioning of a democratic system relies heavily on a robust and impartial civil service. This … Read more