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Chief Election Commissioner
Chief Election Commissioner heads the Election Commission of India – the statutory body responsible for the conducting of free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures and of the President and Vice President. It is very difficult to ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill
The AMASR Act was initially passed in 1958 for the purpose of preserving archaeological and historical monuments and sites, regulating excavations, and protecting sculptures, carvings and other objects. It prohibits construction activities in an area of 100 meters around protected ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
What is Parliamentary Privilege?
The parliamentary privilege allows members of the House to enjoy certain rights and immunities that enable them to effectively and efficiently perform their parliamentary duties without hindrances. Notably, Erksine May defines parliamentary privileges as “Parliamentary privilege is the sum of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
NEET PG 2023: Supreme Court dismisses Plea
NEET is the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. The National Testing Agency conducts the NEET-UG and the National Board of Examinations conducts the NEET-PG. NEET–UG is for MBBS and NEET-PG is for MD. The recent issue on the NEET exam ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Manish Sisodia Liquor Policy Case
Manish Sisodia is the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi holding the education portfolio. He is from the political party AAP. The AAP party won the Punjab elections in 2022. According to the CBI, Manish was involved in providing illegal support ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News • India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
SC refuses to hear PIL on menstrual leave
A Public Interest Litigation was filed with the Supreme Court on Menstrual leave. The apex court first agreed to take up the PIL and said “will hear it in a week”. However, recently the SC refused to take the PIL. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Google tests blocking news content
The tech giant Google recently announced that it is to block news content to at least 4% of Canadians. Google is doing this as a response to a new Canadian Law. However, Google has announced that it will be temporary. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Delhi Mayor Election
The Delhi Mayor elections were postponed thrice due to the State Government – Central Government tussle. The Municipal elections were held in January 2023. The meeting of the Municipal house was adjourned thrice without electing a mayor. The mayor election ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs