Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) was first used in 1982 in the by-election to Parur Assembly Constituency of Kerala for a limited number of polling stations (50 polling stations)....
Popular Bollywood playback singer Sonu Nigam has been honoured with ‘Magnificent Performing Arts Award’ at the 21st Century Icon Awards in London, United Kingdom (UK). Key Highlights He...
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IrDA) is an autonomous, apex and statutory body which regulates and develops the insurance industry in India. It was established under IrDA act...
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) was established in 1988, however, it got statutory mandate and powers under the SEBI Act, 1992. Its objective is to protect...
The office of Central Commissioner for Disabled Persons {or Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities aka CCPD} was set up under Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of...
This commission was created under the National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 in the aftermath of Mandal Case (1992) judgement. The Supreme in this case had directed...
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights is a statutory body set up in 2007 under Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. Objective of this...
Once the candidatures are selected for All India Services, they are allocated cadres. By cadre we mean the small units of a large organization. The officers of All...
According to the Consumer protection Act, consumer dispute is defined as a dispute in which the person against whom a complaint has been made denies or disputes the...
At present, there are a large number of central tribunals (36 in number) leading to over- tribunalisation of dispensation of justice in the country. In a recent report,...