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Why Constitution framers envisaged a judiciary free from legislature and executive pressuresThe authors of the Constitution were convinced that the power of judicial review is an integral aspect of judicial independence. At the sam...
25 Nov, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
Republic Day: The founding mothers who framed the Constitution and were forgottenFew consider the role of women in drafting the constitution, with the focus often on the male "founding fathers" of India. A Supreme Court ...
25 Jan, 2024, 09.07 PM IST
View: Without cast-iron guarantees, freedom of expression of MPs would be redundantFreedom of speech in Parliament extends even to making allegations and statements that at the time of making them, the member believes them...
20 Mar, 2023, 12.31 AM IST
Uniform Civil Code is essential for national harmony, objections to it are spuriousThe absence of surprise at the Law Commission rebuffing the need for UCC marks a collective acquiescence in the betrayal of the task we had...
24 Sep, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
How Muslim fears were allayed, and the UCC became a directive principleNovember 1948, when the debate on the clause in the Draft Constitution took place, was a sensitive time in terms of Hindu-Muslim ties.
08 Sep, 2017, 12.05 PM IST