Governance and Policy

Presidential Reference |  Supreme Court cannot sit idle if an organ does not discharge its function, asserts CJI Gavai
Presidential Reference | Supreme Court refers to happenings in Nepal; Centre opposes timelines for President, Governors on Bills
What will it take for India to finally innovate a legal regime for its heat-stressed outdoor workers?
Supreme Court transfers to itself all pleas challenging the Online Gaming Act, 2025, pending before the High Courts
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Supreme Court dismisses plea challenging E20 petrol policy and its nationwide rollout
Bihar electoral rolls: Claims, objections and corrections for voter registration will be considered even after Sept 1 deadline, ECI tells SC
The Home Minister called a former Supreme Court judge a ‘Naxal’. Will the Court step up?
Bihar electoral rolls: Supreme Court to hear on September 1 plea to extend deadline for filing claims, objections
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Presidential Reference | “Governor is not a ‘super Chief Minister,’ only a titular head,” argues Tamil Nadu
Presidential Reference | “If Governor can veto a bill at threshold, can block money bill as well”: Justice Narasimha
“History will absolve me”: What the 130th Constitution Amendment Bill truly purports to achieve
Who is a ‘Naxal’?
Bihar electoral rolls: Supreme Court says excluded voters can apply online, impleads 12 political parties to assist in the exercise
Presidential Reference | “Governor withholding bills indefinitely will make the legislature defunct,” observes CJI Gavai
Presidential reference: "Governor can veto bill in "wisdom", without returning for reconsideration or referring to the President", Union tells SC
New Constitution amendment bill to remove PM, CMs detained for 30 days: All that is at stake
Presidential reference on Governor’s powers: “Can the SC rewrite constitutional provisions on timelines to assent bill passed by legislature?", asks AG Venkataramani
"Free AI" for data — How can our legal landscape respond to Bharti Airtel-Perplexity Pro type partnerships?
Fixing India’s electoral rolls
Between hope and anxiety: Indian electorate at the margins
“Maximum inclusion, minimum exclusion”: Adult suffrage and enfranchisement at a crossroads in India at 79
The constitutional demand at the heart of voter fraud allegations
Demolish, delete, deport: Bulldozing workers’ suffrage
Demolish, then disenfranchise: Urban planning as the new instrument of political engineering
Supreme Court directs ECI to publish list of 65 lakh omitted voters, accept Aadhar as ID proof: Three days of hearings overviewed
Supreme Court seeks Election Commission’s reply on ADR plea over details of 65 Lakh omitted voters in Bihar’s SIR
Tamil Nadu moves Supreme Court against Madras HC order restraining use of living persons’ names, ex-CMs’ photos in government scheme ads
The great electoral purge: Why the SC must strike down Bihar’s voter verification drive
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