The Rohingya refugee crisis refers to the mass migration of Rohingyas (Rohingya Muslim people) from Myanmar (Burma) to Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. In this article, we discuss the Rohingya Refugee Crisis and the concerns of India. Who are Rohingyas? Rohingyas are indigenous … [Read more...] about Rohingya Refugee Crisis – India’s Concerns
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Aadhar Card and Right To Privacy – Can They Co-Exist?
'Aadhar' in Hindi means base or foundation. But ever since the Aadhar card was introduced in India, with a unique identification number, there is no end to controversies. The main issue connected with Aadhar is the Right to Privacy. Can Aadhar and the Right to Privacy co-exist? Let's see. What is … [Read more...] about Aadhar Card and Right To Privacy – Can They Co-Exist?
All-India Judicial Services (AIJS): Should it be formed?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a function to celebrate the completion of 50 years of Delhi High Court on October 31, 2016, sought a debate on creating the All-India Judicial Services. The present government has tried to convince parties to support its move to set up an all-India … [Read more...] about All-India Judicial Services (AIJS): Should it be formed?
Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right – Implications of the Verdict
In a landmark judgement on 24-08-2017, a nine-judge Supreme Court Constitutional bench declared Right to Privacy is a Fundamental Right. The stand taken by Supreme Court may turn as a massive setback to the Government's push to link multiple identities with Aadhaar - which is alleged to compromise … [Read more...] about Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right – Implications of the Verdict
Article 35A of Indian Constitution – Should it be Scrapped?
Article 35A of Indian Constitution - which is connected with Jammu and Kasmir - is in news, over its constitutional validity. While Article 370 provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Article 35A gives powers to the state legislature to define permanent residents of the state and their … [Read more...] about Article 35A of Indian Constitution – Should it be Scrapped?
Final Year Students Can Sit for IAS Exam – But Under These Conditions!
To have a long career in Civil Services like IAS, IPS etc. it's always advisable to start early. UPSC allows final year students (degree) to sit for UPSC Civil Services Exam if they meet the age requirements (ie. candidate must have at least 21 years of age on 1st August of that given year when … [Read more...] about Final Year Students Can Sit for IAS Exam – But Under These Conditions!