Context The role of the Governor, which originates in the colonial period, has been a contentious one, right from the Constitutional Assembly debates to the Supreme Court cases around it.…

Context The Supreme Court is expected to hear the petition filed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) challenging the Centre’s electoral bonds Scheme soon. The scheme has generated much…

Socialist and Secular in the preamble Context The Supreme Court will hear a petition filed by former MP, seeking the removal of the words “socialist” and “secular” from the preamble…

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act: NDPS Act Context While granting bail to a man arrested on June 1 for possessing 29 kg of bhang and 400 g of ganja,…

Context Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) on Wednesday (August 17), at the two-day National Securities Strategies (NSS) Conference 2022 held in New Delhi.…

Context The Centre is reported to be considering granting “tribal” status to Hattis Tribe of the Trans-Giri region of Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district. The demand to declare Trans-Giri a tribal area…

Context The use, display and hoisting of the National Flag in the country is guided by an overarching set of instructions called the ‘Flag Code of India 2002’. It brings…

Context Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Lok Sabha secretariat has compiled a new booklet listing out words and expressions that will be considered unparliamentary in both Lok…