Indian Polity encompasses the structure and functioning of the Indian government. It includes the Constitution, laws, and political institutions. The Indian political system is a federal structure. It balances power between the central and state governments. Key features include democracy, secularism, and social justice. Understanding Indian Polity is essential for grasping the country's governance and legal framework. It shapes the nation's identity and unity.
The Government of India is set to conduct a comprehensive verification of beneficiaries receiving direct benefit transfers (DBTs) under major central welfare schemes by December 2025. This exercise...
Recent developments show the government’s increasing role in curbing fake news and misinformation. Legal frameworks and regulatory mechanisms have been strengthened across print, television and digital media. These...
The Delhi Rent Control Act (DRCA), 1958, remains a contentious law in 2025. The Delhi High Court recently criticised its misuse by affluent tenants paying nominal rents. This...
The Ministry of Education is currently drafting a bill to establish the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). This body aims to unify the regulation of higher education...
The process to remove a High Court judge in India has come into focus after allegations against a former Delhi High Court judge involving unaccounted currency notes. The...
The state of Maharashtra has implemented a 10 per cent reservation for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in private medical colleges starting from the 2025-26 academic year. This...
The National Sports Governance Bill 2025 was introduced to reform sports administration in India. It aims to improve transparency and accountability in national sports bodies, including the Board...
The resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar as Vice-President of India in 2025 has initiated the constitutional process to elect his successor. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) formally notified...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Rural Development and Panchayat Raj has recently criticised the Union Ministry of Rural Development’s decision to disengage the National Institute of Rural Development...
The 2025 IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi is set to decide on the future use of genetic technology in conservation. This issue has divided scientists, environmentalists...
