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No Confidence Motion Against Vice-President in Rajya Sabha
In a significant development, around 50 Opposition MPs have united to propose a no-confidence motion against Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing issues with his conduct and the functioning of the Rajya Sabha. This motion is being contemplated under Article 67(B) of...
Published On October 26th, 2024 -
Representation of Peoples Act,1951, Features and Important Aspects
Representation of Peoples Act, 1951 The Representation of the People Act 1951 is an important Indian law that regulates elections. It sets rules for who can vote and who can run for office, as well as how elections should be...
Published On October 26th, 2024 -
Whistleblower Protection Act 2014, Salient Features, Challenges
The term "whistle-blowing" dates back to the 19th century, originally referring to anyone who blew a whistle, including sports referees. In a corporate context, whistle-blowing means reporting issues in the public interest. It involves exposing illegal, unethical, or immoral activities...
Published On October 26th, 2024 -
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Objectives, Salient Features
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Corruption has been a serious problem in India for a long time, mainly caused by leaders who take advantage of situations for their own benefit. This issue hinders progress, especially in developing countries like India,...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
Lok Sabha Members, Election Process, Power and Functions
The Lok Sabha, also known as the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. It consists of 543 members, directly elected by the people of India on the basis of universal...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
Overseas Citizenship of India, Meaning, Card, Eligibility
The Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Scheme was created by changing the Citizenship Act of 1955 in August 2005. It was introduced to meet the requests for dual citizenship from the Indian diaspora, especially in developed countries. The scheme was...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
India and Bangladesh Border Dispute, Map, Disputed Regions
India and Bangladesh Border Dispute India and Bangladesh Border Dispute: A 4096-kilometre border separates Bangladesh and India. 180 kilometers of this are located along the river. The 6.5 km stretch near Comilla on the Tripura border needs to be delimited...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
India China Border Dispute, Border Map, Conflicts, Major Disputes
India-China Border Dispute Relations between India and China are worsening as both countries face off along their disputed border in the Himalayas. The main issue is a poorly defined border that stretches 3,440 km (2,100 miles). Natural features like rivers,...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
Fundamental Rights of Indian Constitution Articles12-35
Fundamental Rights, enshrined in Articles 12-35 of the Indian Constitution, constitute a cornerstone of India's democratic framework. Comprising six key rights including the Right to Life, Right to Dignity, and Right to Education, these rights are regarded as inviolable privileges...
Published On October 25th, 2024 -
Cabinet Ministers of India 2024 in Modi 3.0, Updated List with Portfolio
Each Cabinet Minister oversees policy formulation, implementation, and governance within their respective domains. Read this article to get an Updated List of Cabinet Ministers of India 2024 in Modi 3.0 government formation on 9th June 2024. Modi. PM Modi took...
Published On October 25th, 2024