General studies category contains articles of geography, history, polity, economy, art and culture and environment.
Procedure Established by Law This doctrine has a major flaw. What is it? Due Process of Law The difference in layman’s terms is as below: Due Process of Law = Procedure Established by Law + The procedure should be fair and just and not arbitrary. History of Due Process of Law Due process developed from […]
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The revolt of 1857, for long mistaken to be a mere mutiny of the Indian sepoys in the Bengal army were indeed joined by an aggrieved rural society of north India. Its causes, therefore, need to be searched for not only in the disaffection of the army, but in a long-drawn process of fundamental social and economic change that upset the peasant communities during the first century of the Company’s rule.
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The need for an all-India organisation of educated Indians had been felt since 1880, but the Ilbert Bill controversy deepened this desire. The establishment of Indian National Congress (INC) gave rise to one of the most prominent political associations of the 20th century.
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Constitutional Morality Constitutional morality means the adherence to the norms of the Constitution in a democracy. It is not just limited to following the constitutional provisions in their literal sense, but includes a commitment to an inclusive and democratic political process in which both individual and collective interests of the society are satisfied. It requires a practical percolation of
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A doctrine is a principle, theory, or position that is usually applied and upheld by courts of law. In Indian Constitutional law, these are developed over time as per the interpretation given by the judiciary.
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Earthquake Waves TYPES OF EARTHQUAKE WAVES Based on the medium they travel in, earthquake waves can be classified under two categories: Body waves are those waves that travel through the earth. They originate at the epicentre of the earthquake and travel through the earth at amazing speeds. There are two types of body waves, namely,
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Difference Between Fog and Mist Fog and mist both are the suspensions of water droplets, but the mist is simply at a lower density. The key difference between fog and mist is how far you can see through them. Fog is when you can see less than 1,000 metres away, and if you can see
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Demographic Dividend means, “the economic growth potential that can result from shifts in a population’s age structure, mainly when the share of the working-age population (15 to 64) is larger than the non-working-age share of the population (14 and younger, and 65 and older)”.
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The Parliament is the legislative organ of a Union government and the Parliament of India is its supreme legislative body.
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Important Theatre Form of India: BHAND PATHER (Kashmir): Theatre form of India NAUTANKI (Uttar Pradesh): Theatre form of India RAASLEELA (Gujarat): Theatre form of India BHAVAI (Gujarat): Theatre form of India JATRA (Bengal): Theatre form of India MAACH (Madhya Pradesh): Theatre form of India BHOANA (Assam): Theatre form of India TAMAASHA (Maharashtra): Theatre form of
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