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National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) [UGC-NTA NET Political Science Notes]

The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) is a statutory body in India, dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights. It plays a critical role in...

June 23, 2016

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – International Relations and the United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a very important entity in international relations, established to encourage global cooperation and maintain peace. It comprises various organs, each with distinct roles...

May 28, 2016

March 25: International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Every year 25th March is being observed as International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Significance of the day: It honours...

March 25, 2016

Former CJI HL Dattu takes over as Chairman of NHRC

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) HL Dattu took charge as the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). With this, he becomes the seventh Chairman of...

March 1, 2016

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Sovereignty in International Relations

Sovereignty is a fundamental concept in international relations, referring to the authority of a state to govern itself and its affairs. It embodies the supreme power within a...

December 24, 2015

Military Dictatorships – An Overview for UGC-NTA NET Political Science

Military dictatorships are a notable form of non-democratic governance where the military exerts control over political authority. Often emerging from a coup d’état, these regimes suspend constitutional law...

December 20, 2015

10 December: Human Rights Day

Human Rights Day (HRD) is marked annually on 10th December to commemorate the day in 1948 when the United Nations (UN) adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...

December 10, 2015

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – International Law under the United Nations

International law is a vital framework governing the interactions between states and other international actors. It establishes rules and principles that guide diplomatic relations, conflict resolution, and global...

November 26, 2015

International Relations and the International Criminal Court (ICC)

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is a very important institution in the realm of international law, established to address serious crimes that transcend national boundaries. It was founded...

November 16, 2015

Right to Privacy Bill 2014 : Current Status

Currently, the Right to Privacy in midst of drafting. The first such draft came in 2011 and the current bill is Right to Privacy Bill 2014. This bill...

November 13, 2015

Media Trial and Right to Privacy

The media trial has been alleged to violate the Fundamental Right secured by Article 21 (right to life and liberty) of an individual. The argument supporting this says...

November 13, 2015

Digital India and Right to Privacy

Digital India is an initiative of the Indian government to integrate the government departments with citizens of India. As part of the initiative, Government is building a big...

November 13, 2015

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