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An “enemy state” means any state that, during the Second World War (1939–45), was an enemy of any UN Charter signatory. The provisions were directed primarily at the former Axis powers, notably Germany, Japan, and Italy, along with other states … Continue reading →

It is a constitutionally permanent independent body. According to Article 324, the Election Commission shall have the authority to supervise, direct, and regulate elections for the Indian Parliament, state legislatures, the President of India, and the Vice-President of India. Selection … Continue reading →

The Global South refers to developing, less developed, or underdeveloped countries. These are primarily located in Africa, Asia, and Latin America Common Features Many countries experienced colonialism and continue to face developmental challenges linked to historical inequalities. Generally characterized by … Continue reading →

Qualifications Required for the Appointment of Supreme Court Judges A person to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court should have the following qualifications: He should be a citizen of India. He should have been a judge of … Continue reading →

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Composition of Rajya Sabha The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is fixed at 250, of which 238 represent the states and Union Territories, and 12 are nominated by the President. The President nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha … Continue reading →

Partners for Multilateralism (P4M) is an international initiative launched to strengthen, safeguard, and reform the United Nations-based multilateral system. Launch: On the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly (UNGA) High-Level Week in New York. Objectives Defend UN-based multilateralism and … Continue reading →

Basics To Know The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is also known as the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros. It is the largest of the three Asian rhino species. Characterised by a single horn and thick, armour-like skin folds. Mainly inhabits alluvial grasslands, … Continue reading →

Location It is a national park in Madhya Pradesh. It is nestled near the Vindhyan Hills. Major River: Kuno River, a tributary of the Chambal River. Vegetation: The region has tropical dry deciduous forests, savannah grasslands, and riverine forests. Fact: … Continue reading →

Article 22 protects persons who are arrested or detained. Detention is of two types, namely, punitive and preventive. Punitive Detention: Punitive detention is to punish a person for an offence committed by him after trial and conviction in a court. … Continue reading →