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CEC Under Opposition Attack Amid SIR Controversy
Context
1. What are the Main Issues?
A. Internal differences within ECI
B. SIR and Electoral Rolls
2. Constitutional Significance
3. Democratic Concerns
Way Forward
Conclusion
China–U.S. Rivalry: Xi Calls for Steering Clear of Conflict
Context
1. Xi’s Key Messages
A. Avoid Conflict
B. Taiwan
C. Artificial Intelligence
D. Iran
2. Broader Significance
Key Insight
Conclusion
SC Directs ECI to Set Timeline for Trinamool Name-Symbol Dispute
Context
1. What did the Supreme Court say?
2. Why is the Timeline Important?
3. Legal & Constitutional Dimensions
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
SC Reserves Orders on Centre’s Plea to Finalise OBC Creamy Layer Policy
Context
1. What has the Centre sought?
2. Core Legal Issue
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Party Switching by MPs and MLAs: A Challenge to Political Stability
Context
1. Key Findings
2. Why is Party Switching Significant?
A. Electoral Mandate
B. Government Stability
C. Democratic Accountability
3. Constitutional Safeguard
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Digi Yatra to Extend to International Passengers
Context
1. How will it work?
2. International Interoperability
3. Significance
A. Passenger convenience
B. Digital public infrastructure
C. Global interoperability
4. Concerns
Way Forward
Conclusion
Iran Threatens to Expand West Asia War to Indian Ocean
Context
1. Why is the Indian Ocean significant?
2. Implications for India
A. Energy Security
B. Maritime Trade
C. Strategic Security
3. Geopolitical Significance
Way Forward
Conclusion
Editorial: Vande Mataram- National Unity and Freedom of Conscience
Context
1. Historical Background
2. Constitutional Dimension
3. Key Judicial Precedent — Bijoe Emmanuel (1986)
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Editorial: Greenland Security Deal- A Chance to Retreat
Context
1. What does the agreement provide?
2. Why is Greenland strategically important?
A. Arctic Security
B. Military Geography
C. Critical Resources
3. Geopolitical Significance
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Opinion: The Murky World of Political Party Finance
Context
1. The Problem of RUPPs
2. Scale of Political Funding
3. Electoral Bonds and Transparency
4. Constitutional & Institutional Dimensions
A. Article 19(1)(a)
B. Article 14
C. Article 324
D. Tax transparency
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Opinion: Policing the Line Between Publicity and Justice
Context
1. Why do police release photographs?
2. Existing Legal Position
3. Constitutional Limits
A. Article 21 – Life and Personal Liberty
B. Presumption of Innocence
C. Privacy and Dignity
4. Supreme Court’s Approach
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
Debate: Should Permanent Membership and Veto Powers of the UNSC Be Abolished?
Context
1. Why does the Veto Exist?
2. Arguments for Reform/Abolition
A. Democratic deficit
B. Paralysis during conflicts
C. Accountability
3. Arguments Against Complete Abolition
4. The Practical Middle Path
5. Constitutional/Legal Challenge
Key Insight
Way Forward
Conclusion
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Index