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Clear filtersConstitutional Accountability Metrics: Weak Scrutiny Exposed as 30 Percent of State Bills Pass on Day of IntroductionIn an essential structural audit evaluating the operational health and legislative transparency of regi...
Legislative Milestone: Assembly Elects Speaker and Deputy Speaker Unopposed On May 12, 2026, J. C. D. Prabhakar of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Tamil Nadu Legisl...
First Sitting of the 17th TN Legislative AssemblyThe 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly convened its first session on May 11, 2026, marking a new chapter in the state's governance. Sholavandan MLA Karuppaiah M.V. was s...
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...
Trump v. Barbara: The Landmark Battle Over Birthright Citizenship On April 1, 2026, Donald Trump made history as the first sitting U.S. President to personally attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court of the United Sta...
Lok Sabha Expansion: Preparing for India’s Future Demographic Representation In a historic move to ensure equitable political representation, the Government of India has proposed a constitutional amendment to expand the...
Supreme Court Ruling 2026: Clarifying the Nature of Voting RightsOn April 11, 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark judgment reaffirming that the right to vote and the right to contest elections are statu...
CPA Zone VII Conference 2026: A Vision for Inclusive GrowthThe first conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) India Region, Zone VII, concluded successfully in Goa on April 10, 2026. Inaugurated by...
Kerala has launched 'MLATrack.com', described as India's first digital platform for tracking how Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) perform in the legislature. The portal is designed to make the legislative work...
The Election Commission of India held a national roundtable conference with State Election Commissioners at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. It was the first such meeting in 27 years, the previous one having been held in 19...
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has nominated 15 members to the Committee of Privileges, to be chaired by Ravi Shankar Prasad. The committee had not been formed for nearly two years in the 18th Lok Sabha. It is a standing com...
The Union Cabinet cleared the proposal to rename Kerala as 'Keralam', following a unanimous resolution of the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The President will send the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, to the State...
