The Supreme Court’s hearing on passive euthanasia explores how Article 21 protects the right to die with dignity, patient autonomy and living wills in India’s evolving constitutional framework.
State PSCs need reforms in recruitment, syllabus, and transparency to match UPSC standards and regain aspirants’ trust.
The Model Code of Conduct ensures free and fair elections by regulating political behaviour and preventing misuse of government power during polls.
SC held Sri Aurobindo Society not a religious denomination; upheld Auroville Act, 1980 as valid and non-violative of fundamental rights.
Landmark case expanding Article 21; established the Golden Triangle of Articles 14, 19 & 21, ensuring fair, just, and reasonable laws.
The Brij Bhushan case (1950) upheld press freedom, ruling that pre-censorship violates Article 19(1)(a) unless justified by public order.
The 1986 Bijoe Emmanuel vs State of Kerala case upheld the right to freedom of religion and expression, affirming that patriotism cannot be forced.
Personality rights protect name, image, voice, and likeness in India, balancing privacy, dignity, and free speech in the AI era.
The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 codifies Hindu inheritance, ensures women’s property rights, and grants daughters equal coparcenary rights.
Sixth Schedule ensures tribal autonomy in NE states; Ladakh demands inclusion citing 97% tribal population and ecological concerns.
Observed on 30 January, Martyrs’ Day honours Mahatma Gandhi and
Ancient India forged unity through interaction, not uniformity—blending diverse peoples,
France links Alpine geography, nuclear-driven energy security and semi-presidential governance
The United States of America occupies a pivotal position in
Canada, the world’s second-largest country, is shaped by plate tectonics
The IAF trainer aircraft crash in Prayagraj highlights the operational
