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Stability and Neutrality: The Governor's Mandate In the complex landscape of a hung Assembly, where no single party holds an absolute majority, the Governor’s role becomes pivotal. Under Article 164 of the Constitution,...
Indian journalists R. K. Anand and Suparna Sharma have won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in the Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category, sharing it with Natalie Obiko Pearson for work published in Bloomberg. Their prize-...
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) figures for 2024 place Odisha at the top for violent crime rate, with 161.6 victims per lakh population; Bihar came second with 83. Odisha registered 75,403 violent crime cases, the f...
According to National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data for 2024, Telangana registered 423 human trafficking cases, the highest in the country and nearly one-fifth of the national total. Cases in the State grew by 25.9% o...
The Constitutional Bridge: What is a Pro-tem Speaker?The term 'Pro-tem' is derived from Latin, meaning 'for the time being'. In the legislative process, the Pro-tem Speaker serves as a temporary presiding officer who bri...
Everything is Achievable Through Hard Work: The Legacy of BROThe Border Roads Organisation (BRO) observed its Raising Day on May 7, 2026. Established in 1960 under the Ministry of Defence, BRO has been the backbone of In...
End of a 15-Year Tenure: Transition in the 18th West Bengal AssemblyA significant political shift occurred in West Bengal on May 7, 2026, marking the conclusion of Mamata Banerjee’s 15-year tenure as Chief Minister (2011...
Crisis in Custody: Analyzing India's Prison InfrastructureThe National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) released its 'Prison Statistics India (PSI) 2024' report, revealing severe structural challenges within the Indian penal...
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data show that juvenile crime in India went up in 2024. Cases rose to 34,878 from 31,365 in 2023, and the juvenile crime rate climbed from 7.1 to 7.9. In all, 42,633 juveniles were ap...
The Supreme Court has widened the meaning of ‘acid attack victims’ under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, so that people forced to swallow acid are also covered. Invoking Article 142, the Court s...
Navigating a Hung Assembly: Constitutional Framework and Judicial PrecedentsIn the wake of the fractured mandate in the 2026 Tamil Nadu elections, the constitutional process for government formation has come under intens...
The second edition of Exercise CINBAX-II, the Cambodia-India Bilateral Army Exercise, is being conducted in Cambodia in 2026. The joint exercise brings together troops of the Indian Army and the Cambodian army and reflec...
