What is Separation of Powers? Origin and Theory “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” — Lord Acton Separation of Powers sets out that the State derives its power from several organs—Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary—to avoid concentrating power and to introduce checks and balances. It aims to introduce fairness and accountability and the […]
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Why do nations require a Constitution? In any society, people must exercise power with care. Governments can be a form of tyranny, even if they start out with the best of intentions. This is one of the reasons why democracies around the world adopt Constitutions—not just as legal documents, but as frameworks they refer to,
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On 5th August 2025, the sleepy village of Dharali, close to Harsil Valley in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand experienced a cloudburst which caused flash floods and landslides, all of which wreaked havoc on the delicate Himalayan environment. The cloudburst resulted in the loss of lives and damaged some twenty plus houses, and blocked many
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As India and the US has already deployed the NISAR, and will place Blue Bird soon, their economic relationship is beginning to fracture amid tariff increases and increasing geopolitical sanctions. This juxtaposition creates a new paradox at the heart of global diplomacy—scientific collaboration is flourishing in orbit, while economic orthodoxy is fraying below it. India
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Introduction: A Moment Where Law Surpasses Power The Constitution of India guarantees the rule of law as part of its commitment to equality, stating in Article 14 that no person, regardless of status or power, is above the law.India shows its commitment to equality before the law not just as a symbolic gesture. This commitment
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