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Election Commission of India

Election Commission of India: Is India’s Election Watchdog Truly Independent?

What’s Going on With the Election Commission? The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been under a lot of scrutiny recently, both from the public and politicians. This heightened scrutiny comes after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state of Bihar and similar discussions or proposals for SIRs in several other […]

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Types of Majority in Parliament: Easy Breakdown for Exams

Introduction: Why “Majority” is Important This Winter Session At the start of Parliament’s Winter Session, there are many different types of bills that will be debated, as well as constitutional amendments and other policy reform proposals. Some proposals require a simple majority for passage while some require specific types of legislative majorities. As a result,

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World Map of Young Fold and Block Mountains

Introduction Mountains are important for understanding Geography. They contribute to the development of Climate, Water Systems, The Origin of Rivers, and Biodiversity as well as contribute to the spread of Deserts. Mountains create landforms, and “MOUNTAINS” are an important part of Physical Geography and Prelims Map Work for UPSC aspirants and Mains Physical Geography/Social studies.

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CJI of India

CJI of India: Role, Authority, History & Gender Debate

Introduction Recently, Justice Suryakant has taken the oath as Chief Justice of India. The Chief Justice of India (CJI) is the highest-ranking judge in the country and the head of the entire judicial system. If the courts function as the Constitution’s “brain,” the CJI directs that brain to render justice.  The CJI’s function is significant because

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