Power, Integrity and Democracy: Analysing the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025 Introduction The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025 mandates resignation or automatic removal of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, if they remain in custody for over 30 consecutive days in cases punishable with five years or more of imprisonment. […]
UPSC Mains 2025 | GS Paper 1 Analysis | History, Geography & Indian Society | Vishnu IAS Academy The UPSC CSE Mains 2025 Exam is the second stage of the Civil Services Examination, conducted by the Union Public Service Commission. It consists of nine descriptive papers that test a candidate’s analytical ability, writing skills, and understanding
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Ethical and Infrastructural Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in India’s Judicial Processes Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to computer systems capable of performing tasks that typically require human intelligence—such as learning, reasoning, language processing, and problem-solving. In the context of the judiciary, AI promises to speed up judicial processes, reduce pendency, and improve accessibility. India presently
Today Current Affairs 23/08/2025 Great Nicobar Project and Tribal Rights Dispute The ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar Project, involving a port, airport, power plant, and township, faces controversy over alleged violations of the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006. The Andaman & Nicobar Administration claimed tribal rights were “identified and settled,” securing forest clearances for diversion of 13,075
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Today Current Affairs 11/07/2025 | GST, Aadhaar Rules & Centre’s New Bills Today Current Affairs 22/08/2025 Centre Proposes Two-Rate GST Structure, States Flag Revenue Concerns The Group of Ministers (GoM) on Rate Rationalisation has endorsed the Centre’s proposal to simplify GST into a two-rate structure, pending approval by the GST Council. The plan seeks to
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Today Current Affairs 11/07/2025 | Custodial Violence in India & Key Updates Today Current Affairs 21/08/2025 Manipur HC Order: A Step Forward for Transgender Rights The Manipur High Court’s directive to issue fresh academic certificates to Dr. Beoncy Laishram underscores both the progress and persistent hurdles in transgender rights. Despite clear legal safeguards under the
The Police and Custodial Violence in India: Constitutional Role vs Coercion Introduction The Indian Constitution, under Articles 21 and 22, guarantees the right to life, dignity, and procedural safeguards against arbitrary detention. In this framework, the police are envisioned as constitutional functionaries bound by law, not as instruments of coercion. Yet, custodial violence in India
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Dual Residency and Lack of Portability in Voter Identity: Democratic Exclusion in India In a democracy as vast as India, with 1.4 billion citizens and over 96 crore registered voters (ECI, 2024), the principle of universal adult franchise (Article 326 of the Constitution) is foundational. Yet, millions of internal migrants face structural exclusion due to
Institutional and Governance Challenges in Agricultural Research in India | Vishnu IAS Institutional and Governance Challenges in Agricultural Research in India Agricultural research in India has historically been the cornerstone of the country’s food security and rural transformation. The Green Revolution of the 1960s, led by pioneers like M.S. Swaminathan, Norman Borlaug, and C. Subramaniam,
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Digital Governance in Public Distribution System: Transforming Food Security in India Digital Governance in Public Distribution System: Transforming Food Security in India Digital governance in Public Distribution System has become a transformative tool for ensuring food security in India. By using Aadhaar-enabled authentication, e-PoS devices, ONORC portability, and real-time monitoring, the PDS is evolving into
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