Even as the Centre asserted that respect for the national anthem and flag is “a matter of national pride and non-negotiable”, the Supreme Court questioned the need to expressively define…
Article 111 deals with assent of bills by President. It states that: Article 111. When a Bill has been passed by the Houses of Parliament, it shall be presented to…
Parliamentary Committee A committee is called a parliamentary committee if it meets the following requirements : appointed by the house or nominated by the speaker or chairman. work under the…
A Bill is the draft of a legislative proposal. It has to pass through various stages before it becomes an Act of Parliament. First Reading The legislative process starts with…
National Song Our national song is ‘Vande Matram’, composed in Sanskrit by Bankimchandra Chatterji. It was first sung at the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress. National Anthem Indian…
The Election Commission is a permanent and an independent body established by the Constitution of India directly to ensure free and fair elections in the country. Article 324 of the…
The Article 13 not only asserts the supremacy of the Indian Constitution but also makes way for judicial review. This legislation creates scope for reviewing pre-constitutional and existing laws. Although…
It is through several provisions that the Indian Constitution upholds the spirit of secularism. The Article 25 is one of the pillars of fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution. The…
The Constitution (Forty Second Amendment) Act 1976 imposed a freeze on the population figure for readjustment at the 1971 census and has been extended by the Constitution (Eighty-fourth Amendment) Act…
The Lok Sabha passed the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The Bill was introduced on April 7 in the Lok Sabha. The Bill amends the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to…
