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Criminal Tribes Act under British Rule

The Criminal Tribes Act (CTA) refers to a series of repressive legislative measures enacted by the British colonial administration in India, starting in 1871, that stigmatized and criminalized...

August 30, 2015

Political Institutions in India – UGC-NTA NET Political Science

The Constitution of India is a remarkable document that reflects the aspirations and struggles of the Indian populace. Its making was deeply influenced by the Indian National Movement,...

August 30, 2015

Trade Union Act of 1926

The Trade Union Act of 1926 is a landmark colonial legislation that provided legal recognition, registration, and immunity to registered trade unions in British India. Enacted on March...

August 30, 2015

Rowlatt Act and Repressive Legislation

The Rowlatt Act, officially called the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919, was a repressive legislative measure passed by the Imperial Legislative Council of British India in...

August 30, 2015

Indian Press Act, 2010

The Indian Press Act 1910 was a repressive legislative measure passed by the British imperial government to control the growing influence of nationalist journalism in British India. Enacted...

August 30, 2015

Official Secrets Act

The Official Secrets Act (OSA) is India’s principal anti-espionage and official confidentiality legislation, originally enacted during British colonial rule to protect state secrets, military intelligence, and national security...

August 30, 2015

Indian Universities Act

The Indian Universities Act of 1904 was a major legislative reform enacted by the British colonial administration to restructure the governance, territorial jurisdiction, and academic standards of higher...

August 30, 2015

Age of Consent Act

The Age of Consent Act 1891 (Act X of 1891) was a legislative amendment enacted by the British colonial administration in India to raise the legal age of...

August 30, 2015

GK & Current Affairs: August 20, 21, 2015

1. What does “NCRB” stands for__? [A]National Criminal Records Bureau [B]National Cricket Records Bureau [C]National Control Records Bureau [D]National Crime Records Bureau Show Answer National Crime Records Bureau...

August 30, 2015

Factory Act of 1891

The Indian Factories Act 1891 was an important legislative measure enacted by the British colonial administration to amend and expand the scope of the Indian Factories Act 1881....

August 30, 2015

Factory Act of 1881

The Indian Factories Act 1881 was the first labor legislation enacted in British India to regulate working conditions in modern industrial units. Proposed during the viceroyalty of Lord...

August 30, 2015

Ilbert Bill Controversy

The Ilbert Bill was a legislative proposal introduced in 1883 during the viceroyalty of Lord Ripon to amend the Criminal Procedure Code. Drafted by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert,...

August 30, 2015