Constitution

Rights of Minorities in Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution ensures “justice, social, economic and political” to all citizens. The Indian Constitution has adopted measures for the protection of the rights of the religious and ethnic…

Indian Constitution has given high importance to the Independence of Judiciary System. Every democratic country puts a great store on the independence of the judiciary as a guarantee of individual freedom. What is the meaning of…

Jurisdiction and Powers of Supreme Court of India At the apex of the judicial pyramid stands the Supreme Court of India. India has only one system of state courts with the High Court at the top. In the All India sphere, there is only one…

60 Questions and Answers on Constitution of India  Q.1 – When was Indian Independence Act passed, by whom and on the basis of what plan? Ans. – Thee Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament on 5th July in 1947. This act…

Two Houses Of Parliament In India – Composition And Functions According to Article 79 of the Indian constitution, the Indian Parliament consists of the President and the two Houses. The two Houses are  known respectively as the Council of…

COMPOSITION OF THE INDIAN PARLIAMENT The constitution makes India a federal state. Hence our founding fathers provided for a bicameral legislature at the centre known as the Parliament or the “Samsad.” This “Samsad” or the Parliament…

At the present the state of Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) enjoys a very special status, within the Indian Union. The status of J & K is governed by Article 370 of the Indian constitution. Its status is different from the status of other…

The High Court occupies a very important and critical position in the judicial system of India. Article 214 of the Indian constitution provide that “There shall be a High Court in each State.” Two or more states also may have a common High…

Speaker of State Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly (also known as Vidhan Sabha) is the lower house of the bicameral states and sole house of the unicameral states. This article contain details of election, vacancy, powers and…

Public Accounts Committee in India This article contains an introduction, composition, importance and functions of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that is constituted by Indian Parliament. Introduction The Public Accounts Committee (PAC)…