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Topic: executive

Tuition fee to marriages, Indian MPs have to go beyond duty, but MPLAD fund just not enough

Rwitwika Bhattacharya -
From conducting weddings to paying school tuition, MPs often go beyond the call of duty to satisfy constituents, and receive little help from the government.

Denying Parliament info citing ‘national security’ undemocratic. Govt moves need oversight

Lt General Prakash Menon -
In the tussle between weakening Parliament and power-hungry executive, Indians are losing their voice.

Increasing ordinances, decreasing Parliament time – How BJP is making legislature irrelevant

Himanshu Rewar -
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

Parliament to middle class: These are the 8 failings of India coronavirus has exposed

Dilip Mandal -
The Covid outbreak has shown that right to equality is only India’s official position. A nation that can’t cry together, isn’t a nation.

With 3 pillars of democracy falling apart, it’s time to read the Constitution once again

Maneesh Chhibber -
Constitution-framers wanted these three wings to function independently, with clearly defined separation of powers.

अब गेंद मुख्य न्यायाधीश दीपक मिश्रा के पाले में

Shekhar Gupta -
बयानबाजी से बचने की न्यायपालिका की अघोषित अचार संहिता को तोड़कर जजों ने जो संकट पैदा किया है वह क्या मोड़ लेगा, यह मुख्य न्यायाधीश दीपक मिश्रा पर निर्भर है.

The revolt by four Supreme Court judges just made it easier for the Modi govt to step in

Madhav Khosla -
As one controversy after another has shown, there is no longer much credibility for the judiciary to lose.

What CJI Misra does this weekend will decide the future of Indian judiciary

Shekhar Gupta -
The four judges have shattered the judiciary’s code of silence. How this crisis ends is up to Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

The courts do not have the ability, space, time, or powers to perform another institution’s role

Shekhar Gupta -
The judiciary cannot govern like the executive, and it cannot make laws like the legislature.

If the judiciary and executive are on the same page, it will be disastrous

Alok Prasanna Kumar -
President Kovind, PM Modi, and Chief Justice Misra's comments have reignited the debate about the separation between the executive and the judiciary.

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Opinion

What India can learn from the US-Israel war on Iran

R Jagannathan -
Without any air force or navy worth the name, both Iran and Ukraine have held two superpowers at bay.

Communism is based on self-deluding assumptions, it can’t be realised in practice: GN Lawande

Indian govt is scrambling to manage LPG shortage while denying it exists

Economy

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

Katharine Gemmell -
President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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