where he was felicitated a day after the women's reservation bill was passed by the Indian Parliament in New Delhi, Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. India’s Parliament has approved landmark legislation that reserves 33% of the seats in its powerful lower house a...
with the size, diversity and antiquity of India, there are many different institutions performing a wide range of functions, social, economic and political. Some of these institutions have their origins very far back in time while others are of more recent origin, although even here, the older...
In this matter, British India was governed by the provisions of Section 297 of the Government of India Act, 1935. Between 1947 and 1950, the process of the merger and integration of the erstwhile Princely States with the rest of the country was accomplished. With this...
168. Constitution of Legislatures in States. (1) For every Statethere shall be a Legislature which shall consistof the Governor, and. (a) in the States of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh, two houses: (b) in other States, one House. What are the examples ...
Robert Emmet from County Tipperary (later to become State Physician of Ireland) and Elizabeth Mason of County Kerry, both of whose portraits are today displayed at Cork’s Crawford Art Gallery. He is the elder brother of Robert Emmet, who is executed for leading the Irish Rebellion of 1803,...
(SMA) 1954 to encompass same-sex unions, emphasizing that such matters lie within the purview of Parliament and state legislatures. Despite this setback, the court reiterated the fluid nature of the institution of marriage and affirmed the equal right of queer individuals to form u...
President of India - general studies MCQs State Legislature- General Studies MCQs with answers Supreme Court - General Studies MCQs with answers Vice-President of India - general studies MCQs Prime Minister and the Central Council of Ministers - genera... Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) - ...
According to the Indian Constitution, the Rajya Sabha or the Council of States(Upper House) membership is restricted to 250. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected by state and territorial legislatures using single transferrable votes. The members are in office for six years with one third of ...
The term “parliament” is used to describe the representative bodies in many countries, including Great Britain, France, Italy, Canada, Belgium, and India. In the USA and the Latin American countries the highest representative body is called Congress; in Sweden, the Riksdag; and in Norway, th...
The Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal (Article 155). A person to be eligible for appointment as Governor should be citizen of India and has completed age of 35 years (Article 157). Who are legislature in India? Legislature of the...