Context The Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs recently, announced that a “special session” of Parliament. When does Parliament meet? India’s Parliament has no fixed calendar of sittings. In 1955, a Lok…

Context The Centre recently set up a committee to examine various aspects, both legal and logistical, for implementing the “one nation one election” idea. While some amendments to the Constitution…

Context Recently, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs moved a motion that the House refer the “gross, deliberate and repeated misconduct” of Congress party MP to its Privileges Committee for further examination.…

Context The opening day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament was disrupted after the government and the Opposition differed on the format of the discussion on the Manipur situation. What…

Context Opposition MPs have recently moved adjournment motions in the Lok Sabha, citing the need for urgent discussions on the ethnic violence in Manipur. The Speaker has the power to…

Context Investigation into the recent tragic train accident in Odisha, the deadliest train crash in India in over two decades, is being conducted by the Commissioner of Railway Safety for…

Context An electronic track management system KAVACH used by the railways has become the focus of investigations after last week’s horrific train crash involving two express trains and a goods…

Context Recently, Hon'ble Prime Minister has inaugurated India’s new Parliament building.  Performance of 17th Lok Sabha The 17th Lok Sabha, entering its final year, has functioned for 230 sitting days…

Context Recently, Chief Justice of India (CJI) said that, he will not permit forum shopping. What is practice of forum shopping? When litigants or lawyers attempt to deliberately move their…