Politics Blogs

Proposed new Parliament Fort and other new deluxe construction plans

Yest there was a grand event – our Hon. PM laid foundation stone for the new Parliament Fort.  Its design is marvelous.  A gesture of inviting all major religious faith…

The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019

What does the Indian constitution say about “citizenship”? What are different questions which the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 would need to address? The Articles 5 to 11 on citizenship…

PJ ACAD

PJ ACAD @Pracin Jain Academy

  • Dec 13, 2020, 13:14 IST

Issues and challenges pertaining to the federal structure

Does the Constitution allow unitary inclination with respect to the federal scheme? The Legislative Assembly of a state can pass a resolution when the state government deems a parliamentary law…

PJ ACAD

PJ ACAD @Pracin Jain Academy

  • Dec 12, 2020, 17:51 IST

The government’s move to bring ott platforms under the I and B ministry

State control is increasing day by day in every field. Therefore moving ott platforms under the I and B ministry wasn’t much of a surprise. But this is definitely very…

Anoushka Saxena

Anoushka Saxena @Pick a pen

  • Dec 08, 2020, 21:13 IST

What we expect from Biden-Harris Team and what it can do?

The world is enthused with Biden’s victory but there is not much scope to go away from President Trump.

Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain @Zakirsays

  • Dec 07, 2020, 15:30 IST

Punitive Action Against Innocent Farmers

The recent countrywide agitation of farmers has put the capital city on hold. Singhu border has been the hotspot of current farmer protests. So what exactly is the new Bill…

Nihal Dhingra

Nihal Dhingra @HighlyOpinionated

  • Dec 06, 2020, 23:04 IST

Devolution of powers and finances up to local levels: Role of women

It is said that the reservation of seats for women in the institution of local self-government has had a limited impact on the patriarchal character of the Indian political process….

PJ ACAD

PJ ACAD @Pracin Jain Academy

  • Dec 06, 2020, 20:42 IST

Parliament – structure, functioning, conduct of business, powers & privileges and issues arising out of these

Some people opinionate that individual parliamentarian’s role as the national lawmaker is on a decline, which in turn, has adversely impacted the quality of debates and their outcome. Article 75…

PJ ACAD

PJ ACAD @Pracin Jain Academy

  • Dec 06, 2020, 20:38 IST

Separation of powers and/or checks and balance

The Constitution of India does not accept the principle of strict separation of powers, rather it is based on the principle of ‘checks and balance’. Indian Constitution is not static…

PJ ACAD

PJ ACAD @Pracin Jain Academy

  • Dec 06, 2020, 20:32 IST

Waiting for a Santa Claus

A harsh winter makes it imperative for Santa Claus to pay a visit and set things right one last time in 2020. Hopefully, 2021 will be much better.

Sayak bhattacharya bhattacharya

Sayak bhattacharya bhattacharya @SpeakerOn

  • Dec 06, 2020, 12:52 IST