The Constitution is the supreme law of a nation. It outlines the framework of government. It defines the rights of citizens. In India, the Constitution was adopted in 1950. It is a comprehensive document. It includes fundamental rights and duties. The Constitution also establishes the separation of powers. It plays a crucial role in upholding democracy and justice.
Recent developments in the Indian judiciary have brought into light the process of appointing the Chief Justice of India (CJI). In a recent letter to the Union law...
Article 31 of the Constitution which was a fundamental right to property is now a constitutional right to be regulated by ordinary law. Article 31(A) provides for the...
A careful reading of the Constitution of India as also of its polity reveals that the spirit of our polity is not federal, but is, in fact, unitary....
Being the most lengthy constitution, the Constitution of India has provisions of all sorts'important, less important and even unimportant; significant; transitional and even provisional; broader, larger and even...
Every written constitution is the result of certain times. As times change, new trends changing situations, problems arise, which bring to forth issues which necessitate newer solutions and...
India's Constitution is unique in the sense that it is rigid as well as flexible, i.e. partly rigid and partly flexible: neither the whole of it is completely...
A brief description of the amendments made in the Constitution (till August, 2014, only 98 amendments have been made), is given here under: Sl. No. of Amendments Enforced...
With the new Lok Sabha (2014), most of the constitutional Amending bills have been elapsed. The constitution (121st Amending bill) has after being passed, becomes the 99th constitutional...
There have been 98 amendments, beginning from 1951 to mid-2014, i.e., 98 amendments in roughly 64 or so years, a little more than one and a half every...
The constitution of a country, including India, is usually, framed by the people through their elected representatives. The Indian Constitution, framed by the Constituent Assembly as established through...