An Age Old Ambiguity of Candidates Put to Rest

Supreme Court declares students’ right to access their evaluated answer sheets     A case, CBSE Vs Aditya Bandopadhya, opened up a new dimension to examinations and evaluations. The Supreme…

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme

The scheme “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” (BBBP) (save daughter, educate daughter) was launched in January 2015 to save and empower the girl child .The project addresses the problem of declining…

Swadesh Darshan Scheme

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT), Government of India has launched Swadesh Darshan scheme for integrated development of tourist circuits based on specific themes. In pursuance to the Budget Announcements of…

Supreme Court Rules that Answer Sheets and Interview Marks Sheets can be Disclosed, but not Examiner Names

In a significant reaffirmation of citizens’ rights, the Supreme Court of India reiterated that candidates have the right to access their evaluated answer sheets and interview marks sheets. However, the…

Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board Recruitment 2016

Introduction to PSSSB and its Role Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board known as PSSSB or Punjab SSSB works for Punjab State Government. Punjab SSSB conducts examinations and interviews to recruit…

Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan : A True Music Icon

Bob Dylan, whose real name is Robert Allen Zimmerman, the singer and the songwriter has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature and this has stunned the contemporary literary…

Electronic Fund Transfer Systems in Banking Sector in India (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI & NPCI)

National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT) is a nation-wide payment system facilitating one-to-one funds transfer. Under this Scheme, individuals can electronically transfer funds from any bank branch to any individual having an account with any…

Media Freedom and National Interest

The cornerstone of investigative journalism is the use of confidential sources and that is indispensable to the news making process but it is necessary to acknowledge that some disclosures have…

In Judiciary vs. Executive – Distrust Due Judiciary Encroaching upon Executive / Legislative can be Overcome by Following the Constitution

The confrontation between the executive and the judiciary has always been a cause serious concern. Indira Gandhi asking for a committed judiciary resulted in the emergence of basic distrust between…

Is it Possible to Distinguish Between Judicial Review and Judicial Activism in India?

Before we get involve in debate if it is possible to distinguish between judicial review and judicial activism in India we must   first try to understand what is meant by…