Rajya Sabha in India’s Parliament has certain exclusive powers with respect to the following: Enable the parliament to make law on a matter of state list Creation of...
A linguistic minority is a class of people whose mother tongue is different from that of the majority in the state or part of a state. the constitution...
The Anglo-Indian community emerged primarily during the British colonial period as individuals of mixed Indian and British ancestry. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the community...
Article 371A makes special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland to protect the Nagas. Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, no Act of Parliament in respect of-...
Article 365 is an extension to emergency powers of President. The Constitution of India has provided the President of India the power to impose emergency using article 352...
Article 363-A was inserted in the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1971. This amendment is best known for abolition of Privy Purse. It said that concept of rulership, with...
As per Article 361, The President or Governor are not personally answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of their powers, while in office. But it...
Marital law is a state of affairs declared by a civilian government in which the military forces are empowered to rule, govern and control an area, which can...
Fundamental Rights available to only citizens and not foreigners Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth (Article 15). Equality of opportunity...
Constitution does not define as to who are the persons who belong to scheduled castes and scheduled tribes. However, Articles 341 and 342, empower the President of India...
The National Commission for Women is a statutory body established in January 1992 under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990. This commission was for the first time...
National Integration Council set up in June 1962 by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to address the problems of communalism and regionalism in India. Chairman and Members...