Kesavananda Bharati case

The Kesavananda Bharati Case: A Landmark Judgement Shaping India’s Constitution The Kesavananda Bharati case, formally known as Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru v. State of Kerala, stands as a landmark judgement in Indian constitutional history. Decided by the Supreme Court in 1973, it established the principle of basic structure doctrine, a cornerstone of India’s constitutional framework. This … Read more

Explain the Salient features of Indian Constitution?

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It is a living document, an instrument which makes the government system work. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers and duties of government institutions and sets out Fundamental Rights, directive principles and the duties of citizens. It is … Read more

Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32)

The Right to Constitutional Remedies: A Cornerstone of Indian Democracy The Indian Constitution, a document that lays the foundation for a vibrant and democratic nation, enshrines a unique and powerful right: the Right to Constitutional Remedies. This right, enshrined in Article 32, empowers citizens to approach the Supreme Court directly for the enforcement of their … Read more

ARMED FORCES AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

Armed Forces and Fundamental Rights: A Balancing Act The armed forces, as the guardians of national security, play a crucial role in safeguarding a nation’s sovereignty and interests. However, their unique nature, characterized by strict discipline, hierarchical structures, and the potential for deployment in hostile environments, raises complex questions regarding the application of fundamental rights. … Read more

Comparison of the Indian constitutional scheme with that of other countries

Comparison Of The Indian Constitution With That Of Other Countries Salient Features of Indian Constitution The bulkiest constitution of the world The Indian constitution is one of the bulkiest constitution of the world, comprising of 395 articles, 22 parts and 12 schedules. So far the constitution underwent 100 amendments. Rigidity and flexibility  The Indian constitution … Read more

Comparison of the Indian Constitutional Scheme With That of Other Countries Parliament & State Legislatures

A Comparative Analysis of Parliamentary Systems: India in the Global Context The Indian Constitution, a landmark document crafted in the aftermath of colonial rule, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to democratic principles. Its parliamentary system, a cornerstone of governance, has been a subject of continuous scrutiny and debate, particularly in comparison to … Read more

Significance Of Fundamental Rights

The Significance of Fundamental Rights: Pillars of a Just and Equitable Society Fundamental rights, enshrined in constitutions and international legal frameworks, are the bedrock of a just and equitable society. They are not mere abstract principles, but concrete guarantees that protect individuals from arbitrary state power and ensure their dignity, freedom, and equality. This article … Read more

Salient features of the Indian Constitution.

Lengthiest Written Constitution: Originally our constitution contained 395 articles divided in 22 parts and 8 schedules. Constitution has been amended 98 times. Currently there are 25 Parts, 12 Schedules, and 448 Articles. These figures show our constitution as the most comprehensive constitution in the world. (British have no written constitution and Constitution of USA had … Read more

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Important Articles in Indian Constitution

The Pillars of Indian Democracy: A Deep Dive into Important Articles of the Constitution The Indian Constitution, a monumental document crafted by the Constituent Assembly, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to democracy, social justice, and equality. It lays down the framework for governance, defines the rights and responsibilities of citizens, and establishes … Read more