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Reasonable restrictions on Fundamental Rights and Right to Property Fundamental Rights are the basic rights of the people and the charter of rights contained in Part III of Constitution of India. It guarantees civil liberties such that all Indians can lead their lives in peace and harmony as citizens of India. These include individual rights … Read more
Fundamental Rights Discrimination not on grounds only of Art 15: religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth Art 16: religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, residence Reservation First Backward Classes Commission: 1953, Kaka Kalelkar Second BCC: 1979, B P Mandal (by Morarji Desai govt) ARTICLE 340 Reasonable Restrictions Speech and Expression: Sovereignty and … Read more
Right to Education in Uttarakhand The education is the key for gaining knowledge, power of reasoning and judgment and preparing oneself or others intellectually for better life. It act as powerful tool to shape the destiny of a person and the whole nation also and it also differentiates a man from the beast. The education … Read more
Law and Rule related Administration Administrative Law Administrative law is the body of law created by the agencies and departments of the government, which carry out the laws passed by Center or a State Legislature. When Center passes a law on a complicated issue, Center often needs help determining all … Read more
On 29th January 1780, the Hickey’s Bengal Gazette or the Calcutta General Advertizer was published. It was the first English newspaper to be printed in the Indian sub-continent. The press was the chief instrument of forming a nationalist ideology The resolutions and proceedings of the Congress were propagated through press. Trivia: nearly one third of … Read more
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
The Doctrine of Proportionality: Balancing Harm and Necessity in International Law The doctrine of proportionality, a cornerstone of international law, governs the use of force and other measures in armed conflict and international relations. It dictates that the harm inflicted by any action must be proportionate to the legitimate military or political objective pursued. This … Read more
The Foundation of Equality: A Deep Dive into Fundamental Rights (Articles 12-35) of the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution, a beacon of liberty and justice, stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to safeguarding the fundamental rights of its citizens. Part III of this landmark document, encompassing Articles 12 to 35, lays the bedrock … Read more
Information sharing and transparency in government and Right To Information act 2005 Transparency and Accountability in administration as the sine qua non of participatory Democracy, gained recognition as the new commitments of the state towards its citizens. It is considered imperative to enlist the support and participation of citizens in management of public … Read more
Public Acts, Records, and Judicial Proceedings: A Deep Dive into Article 261 of the Uniform Commercial Code The Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) is a comprehensive set of laws governing commercial transactions in the United States. Article 261, specifically, deals with the crucial aspect of proving facts in commercial disputes. It outlines the rules surrounding the … Read more