A podcast on the Constituent Assembly and the idea of India

A podcast on the Constituent Assembly and the idea of India

Dr Rajendra Prasad as President of the Constituent Assembly signing the new Constitution as passed by it. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Archives India celebrates Constitution Day or Samvidhan Divas on November 26. It was on this day in 1949 that the Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India that came into effect from January […]

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“Collapse of constitutional machinery in Kerala”: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

“Collapse of constitutional machinery in Kerala”: Governor Arif Mohammed Khan

Mr. Khan, referring to the alleged nepotism controversy involving Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran, also said that the people of Kerala are now asking whether all the jobs under the Kerala government are reserved for CPI(M) cadre Mr. Khan, referring to the alleged nepotism controversy involving Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran, also said that the people of […]

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EWS quota: Supreme Court finalises three cardinal issues to examine whether it violates Basic Structure

EWS quota: Supreme Court finalises three cardinal issues to examine whether it violates Basic Structure

The three issues include whether the amendment breaches the Basic Structure by permitting the State to make special provisions, including reservation, based on economic criteria. The three issues include whether the amendment breaches the Basic Structure by permitting the State to make special provisions, including reservation, based on economic criteria. : A Constitution Bench led […]

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Criticise constitution, but do not insult it, says V.D. Satheesan

Criticise constitution, but do not insult it, says V.D. Satheesan

The Constitution of India is a guideline to live in a secular and diverse society, and it has to be a conviction in the minds of every citizen, said Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan. Inaugurating a debate on the Constitution, organised by the National Human Rights and Environmental Protection Forum in Kozhikode on Friday, […]

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India needs stronger, constructive Opposition: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

India needs stronger, constructive Opposition: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

The Art of Living Foundation founder is currently on a two-month tour of the United States. The Art of Living Foundation founder is currently on a two-month tour of the United States. Observing that the national Opposition in the country is weak, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said he believes that for a healthy […]

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