Indian Polity and Constitution

It is essential to examine in detail to understand what are the Unitary features of the Indian Constitution? It is said that the Indian constitution has a federal structure, but there is a strong unitary bias. There are several unitary features of the Indian constitution. They are discussed in detail. Important Unitary features of the […]

Union territories are defined as federal territories that are governed by the Central Government. India has a total of 28 states and 8 Union Territories. They can also be called centrally administered territories, wherein Lieutenant Governors (LGs) are the head of these regions. The Lieutenant Governors for the union territories are appointed by the President

Introduction A writ is a formal written order by the court to an individual, organization, or the state. They command the constitutional remedies against the violation of people’s fundamental rights. Articles 32 and 226 of our Indian Constitution enable Indian citizens to move to the high courts or the Supreme Court in case of violation

Provisions of the Constitution The position of the Vice-President of India is discussed in detail in Part V of the Indian Constitution. Articles 63 through 73 of the Indian Constitution deal with the qualifications for, the election of, and dismissal of the Vice-President of the country. Article 63 of the Indian Constitution says that the

The President is the head of state as well as the official executive of the country. Every executive activity performed at the centre is explicitly stated to be done in his name. In accordance with Article 53(1) of the Constitution, which provides that the executive power shall be vested in the President and shall be

The Preamble of the Indian Constitution sets the tone to indicate that India is a sovereign nation willing to secure its citizens guaranteeing certain tenets for the Indian Citizens. It is a declaration on behalf of all the citizens of India.  What is the Preamble to the constitution of India? The text of the Preamble

The parliament of India is the main legislative body of India. The type of legislature comprises two houses: the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. The President is the head of this legislative body and has the autonomous powers to summon the Parliament houses and dissolve the Lok Sabha. The president can exert his authority only

Parliament of India Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha is commonly known as the House of Elders. It is the upper house of the two houses of the parliament. In 2022, it has a strength of 245, out of which 233 members are elected by the legislatures of the 28 states and eight union territories during a

Indian political parties have a colossal place as their final destination. This has its members addressed by the prestigious name of ‘members of Parliament ‘.This house or place is termed as the parliament. The parliamentary terms include two houses- Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Parliament has 788 seats which include 245 seats in Rajya Sabha

The Indian constitution in its article 348, has declared based on its previous articles, states governors may proceed with any official work and matter using the Hindi language after consulting with the president in high courts. Several Indian states such as Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Bihar have authorised the Hindi language in their