Tag: the hindu epaper today
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09 August 2026 Daily Current Affairs
1. What happens if there is no Constitutional Amendment on Delimitation Why a fresh delimitation could happen • No Constitutional amendment is actually required — Articles 81 & 82 already mandate it once the 2027 Census data is published. Articles 81 and 82 of the Indian Constitution govern the structure and seat allocation of the Lok…
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31 July 2026 Daily Current Affairs
By The Exams Made Simple | Source: The Hindu (International Edition) 1. Pellet Guns as “Graded Police Response” — Supreme Court Hindu Page: 1, 4 Key Points Concept Box: Constitutional Tests Cited in Petition These three tests together form the standard judicial review framework for restrictions on Fundamental Rights (Article 19). Background — Kashmir Pellet…
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30 July 2026 Daily Current Affairs
Ex Post Facto Environmental Clearance — SC Judgment SC quashed 2021 Office Memorandum (OM) — struck down with prospective effect only • 2021 OM had allowed ex post facto (retrospective) environmental clearances for projects built without prior EC. 2006 EC Notification (Environment Ministry) = mandatory prior-clearance regime; covers highways, airports, real estate/townships, mining • 2021…

