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The article examines the interpretation provided by the article 123 of the Indian Constitution that ordinances issued by the president and the acts passed by the Parliament have equal force and effect. It argues that such interpretation is not correct and explores the different attributes of the ...
For example,the President's ability to pardon without oversightis an example of separation of powers, while the law making power of Congress is shared with both the executive (through signing and vetoing legislation) and judicial branches (through declaring laws unconstitutional). What is separation ...
Editor's note: Afghanistan, a country that has suffered decades of war, is trying to rebuild itself from the ruins. Reconstruction will take concerted efforts from within the country as well as from the international community. Helga Zepp-LaRouche, founder and president of t...
The Speaker also represents the House in its relations with the President of India and the Council of Ministers. They play a critical role in the functioning of the parliamentary system, ensuring smooth legislative processes. In the event of a tie during v...
President Joe Biden has continued this embrace. Regions are not named purely based on geography, but are often shaped by strategic, economic and cultural drivers. Thus regions are not permanent entities and their names and boundaries change. India, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and Pakistan — now ...
Since President Theodore Roosevelt signed the Reclamation Act on June 17, 1902, the Department of Interior's Reclamation Bureau is credited with the development of over 17,000 miles of irrigation canals, furnishing water to millions of acres of land, and the construction of 16 major power dams....
Palace, Sawai Ram Singh road in Jaipur, the 2015 edition of the festival has some notable speakers including former President of India,APJ Abdul Kalam,Anupama Chopra, film critic and television anchor,Ram Jethmalani, renowned lawyer,Suhel Seth, Managing Partner of Counselage India to name a few...
When it comes to research productivity, Thailand has the third highest output of the TACTICS countries, representing a growth of 11 per cent between 2011 and 2015 – although in terms of output per head of population, only Colombia and India record lower rates than Thailand among the TA...
The drop in the price of oil is having a considerable impact on the global economy. It is creating disinflationary pressures, especially in developed markets such as the U.S., Europe, and Japan; it is boosting consumer purchasing power in oil consuming nations such as Japan, India, the U...