As of today, J&K is still a full state. It will be formally divided into two Union Territories on 31 October 2019. So, why should we start thinking of this question at this moment itself, when it ... read more
In the past, even regular constitutional amendments made under Article 368 have also been challenged. My Ph.D. in Constitutional Law partly related to the Kesavananda Bharati case wherein similar ... read more
Let me answer it, though I would have avoided answering it. I am trying to answer it as a neutral observer, without agreeing or disagreeing with what you want to achieve.If you really want what you ... read more
I came on website. I found good question. I thought that I can answer this question.I started collecting facts about the answer. I sat back and typed the whole answer by investing half an hour of my ... read more
A lot of us think that we, as a commoner, can not do anything to stop the Anti-Indian, Anti-Hindu forces in the media these days. That's not correct. We can at least hurt them badly. Let me show you ... read more
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Ashok Dhamija Supreme Court Advocate, Ex-IPS, Founder of chAnQya.com
At this stage, it is not quite certain whether BJP and Shiv Sena will contest the Maharashtra Assembly election together which are due this year in 2019. But, one thing is clear, differences have now ... read more
Let A has revenue 80/-and the expenditure is 120/-, then it is understood that 40/- is debt. For that debt, interest has to be paid every year. So, part of your amount will go every year for interest ... read more
Firstly, please appreciate that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is fully-owned by the Central Government, i.e., all shares in the Reserve Bank of India are held by the Government of India.RBI was ... read more
I think for understanding the Indian Constitution, a layman can start with an excellent book from NCERT, which is available for free download from the Internet.This book has the title of “Indian ... read more
How to Safeguard your phone/laptops against any data-theft attempts after you sell them: (No Technical knowledge required at all!)This is especially useful for Indians. When our mobile phone gets ... read more
Let me dazzle you with a fact that no one ever told you: The so-called monotheistic religions like Islam believe in the existence of multiple Gods and the so-called Polytheistic religion like ... read more
As a matter of fact, Taj Mahal was originally a Shiva temple called Tejo Mahalay. Later after the muslims captured it, they - as usual, tried destroying it by camouflaging it and making it like a ... read more
The NRC issue (National Register of Citizens of India) in Assam is being monitored by the Supreme Court in Writ Petition (Civil) No. 274 of 2009. This writ petition was filed under Article 32 of the ... read more
I have already written two answers on this issue recently. Please see:What are provisions of new RTI Amendment Bill, that opposition leaders say will be dangerous for fundamental rights?How effective ... read more
As far as I understand, there is no special procedure for the prosecution of a Chief Minister or of the Prime Minister in India for corruption charges or for any other offence, except what is ... read more
Firstly, please appreciate that law profession is not merely arguing the cases in courts. It also includes joining as an in-house lawyer in a corporate (may be called “general counsel” or by ... read more
Here are some of the things I personally follow to stay fit: Prioritize Sleep, Nutrition and Exercise. In that order: You can never compensate poor sleep and unhealthy food with exercise. If you have ... read more
At present, as per my understanding, the minimum service in state cadre required for an IPS officer to join on deputation to Intelligence Bureau (IB) and RAW (Research and Analysis Wing) is 5 years. ... read more
Dr. Manmohan Singh is a low-profile, non-controversial, and less-risk-prone person, and I think his security can be reduced further from Z+ to a lower category of say Z category or may be even to Y ... read more
It is difficult to contain greed. Offer of money and ministerial position or other perks or benefits can many a time allure an elected MP or MLA to defect to another party. There is also another main ... read more
@ashokdhamija which more powerful agency is it IB or CBI ? as IB cannot arrest any person why senior most IPS officer become IB Director on the contrary should become CBI Director who have more power
IB, or the Intelligence Bureau, is the internal intelligence agency in India. Its basic purpose is to collect intelligence from within India. Collection of intelligence is generally done with regard ... read more
A ghost has already been buried about 70 years back and has also achieved salvation. Why should we give another birth to the ghost and revive it now?Please note that the Indian Independence Act, ... read more
The generation of today strives to be productive so that the next generation feels lesser pressure.Put it another way:The generation of today should strive to become good employees so that the next ... read more
I had a friend of mine in high school; let us call him Joe. Joe will read two books a month, and still remember everything from these books.Then I had these two female friends who didn’t read as ... read more
P.N.Oak, who is infamous for his revisionist theories about Indian History, in his book Tajmahal : The True Story claimed that the Taj Mahal is actually "Tejo Mahalaya" - a Hindu temple dedicated to ... read more