https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3.jpgOpinionThe admission of the motion of No-Confidence in the Council of Ministers by the Speaker would hopefully bring normalcy in Parliament. It may also, in all probability, take the wind out of the sails of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha as well. The...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3-300x138.jpgOpinionThe right to ask questions is an inherent and inalienable right of members in a parliamentary democratic set up. A question is a most versatile and powerful tool of accountability. A question may be asked to a minister on a matter of public import...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3-300x138.jpgOpinionA question has arisen whether a Member of Parliament convicted by a court of law and awarded imprisonment of two years or more warrants to be disqualified again by the President in terms of Article 102 read with Article 103 of the Constitution. Wi...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3-300x138.jpgOpinionThe appointments of freshly retired judges and active politicians as Governors continue to stoke the old controversy. The speed with which many Governors have been appointed soon after demitting office, reminds us of the words of Hamlet in the epo...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3-300x138.jpgOpinionThe state of Uttarakhand, blithely the UK, has been a trendsetter in many ways. Young and affable Pushkar Singh Dhami, who lost his seat but led the BJP to victory, has been sworn in as the new CM. Another pleasant surprise has been the election o...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-difference-between-split%ef%bb%bf-and-defection/March 3, 2022, 7:38 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/69ca44af_4993_P_4_mr-1.jpgOpinionThe anti-defection law was enshrined in the Constitution by the 52nd Amendment and later further reinforced by the 91st Constitution (Amendment) Act, in 2003. https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/key-takeaways-from-the-motion-of-thanks/February 11, 2022, 1:55 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/98391164_6552_P_1_mr-1.jpgOpinionThe Rajya Sabha debated the Motion simultaneously for almost eleven hours and the PM replied to the debates. The Congress was apparently so incensed by the speech of the PM that they staged a walkout in protest. https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/cadre-rule-changes-stir-the-hornets-nest/February 4, 2022, 7:46 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/UPSC-ASPIRANTS-SIT-ON-INDEFINITE-STRIKE-DEMAND-EXTRA-ATTEMPT-1.jpgOpinion\The states, especially non-NDA ruled states, are apprehensive that the proposed changes would confer overarching powers to the Union Government in the posting of IAS officers. This may be followed by similar changes in the service rules of other ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/pms-security-breach-and-the-constitutional-machinery/January 12, 2022, 8:04 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/3daee7f0_7348_P_5_mr-2.jpgOpinionArticle 356 has been very frequently invoked, and grossly misused in many cases. Between 1951 and November 2019, President’s rule was imposed more than a hundred times across the States. https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/doctors-call-off-strike-let-india-resolve-their-problems/January 7, 2022, 6:41 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/d77318b8_7262_P_4_mr.jpgOpinionIt is true that ‘interdependence is a higher value than independence’ in the medical profession. The resident doctors are crucial for the entire healthcare system, more so when there is a threat of third Covid-19 wave from a different, but more co...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/eventually-parliament-passes-the-dam-safety-bill/December 6, 2021, 6:57 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/990a5473_6548_P_5_mr-1.jpgOpinionThe Dam Safety Bill was passed by Parliament on Friday. Although the bill was passed by the Lok Sabha in August 2019, it was cleared by Rajya Sabha last week.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-procedure-and-power-of-repealing-laws/November 24, 2021, 2:19 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/4c37d122_6281_P_2_mr-1.jpgOpinionHopefully, the protracted agitation would be called off and the persisting discontent among the farmers would vanish substantially with the repeal of these laws during the ensuing winter session of Parliament.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/celebrating-100-years-of-the-public-accounts-committee/November 3, 2021, 4:13 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Parliament.jpgOpinionInterestingly, the origin and evolution of the PAC is closely intertwined and intermixed with the evolution of parliamentary democracy in Great Britain. In the current context the PAC is viewed for its adversarial role-rather than a friend of the ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/nep-warrants-rewriting-school-syllabus/October 27, 2021, 3:18 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Untitled-design-97-300x169.jpgOpinionOf course, we must analyse the past without being its prisoner— in the context of the present to build a resurgent India-the hub of global education, by laying the foundation of a sound, secure and holistic school education system to meet the aspi...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/lok-sabha-without-the-deputy-speaker/October 20, 2021, 3:28 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/15bab246_5573_P_1_mr-2.jpgOpinionA petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court alleging inaction in filling the constitutional post of the Dy Speaker, Lok Sabha. Obviously, the petitioner is, arguably, well concerned as there has been an unconscionable delay of over 28 months...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/%ef%bb%bfenvironment-and-the-right-to-life-the-conjoined-twins/October 4, 2021, 3:34 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/40af39de_5224_P_2_mr-1.jpgOpinionEnvironment is a sentient being, and we must conserve, protect and nourish it so that the right to life is nourished and protected.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/enforcing-the-right-to-education/August 19, 2021, 2:20 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/3827b238_4182_P_4_mr-1.jpgOpinionThe children belong to the state, and it is the paramount constitutional obligation of the state to strive incessantly to provide universal access to quality education to all children regardless of their religion, gender, or community.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/demanding-discussion-no-breach-of-privilege/August 6, 2021, 5:52 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Webp.net-resizeimage.jpgOpinionThe government has refused to discuss the Pegasus issue in Parliament. Officials of the concerned ministries ignored the call by the parliamentary committee on IT over the issue, making the Opposition further incensed with the government after it ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/no-point-in-moving-a-no-trust-motion-with-a-sealed-fate/August 1, 2023, 8:32 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/PIC_Perspective-3-300x138.jpgOpinionThe National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Bill, 2020 (NCAH Act) has been passed by Parliament after a long wait. The Act provides for the regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by allied and healthcar...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/why-we-should-not-create-unwarranted-exam-hype/February 25, 2021, 8:16 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/b3a868d2_1762_P_4_mr-1.jpgIndiaThe government, in association with teachers, parents and communities, has made wonderful efforts to ensure that students continue learning as smoothly as they can during the Covid-19 pandemic. After all the challenges faced and initiatives taken ...https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/a-second-impeachment-would-make-a-fitting-end-to-trumps-presidency/January 14, 2021, 12:23 pmhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/63a821c7_1293_P_4_mr-1.jpgIndiaAfter the violence carried out by Trump’s supporters at Capitol Hill brought the chaos unleashed under his rule to a peak, it is only appropriate that he face the infamy of being the first US President to face the impeachment procedure twice.https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/why-us-presidential-electoral-system-needs-a-reform/November 10, 2020, 4:44 amhttps://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/ab8db953_603_P_5_mr.jpgOpinionAfter the close race between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, questions have yet again risen about the antiquated system of choosing the American President. Why did the founding fathers of that nation design such a complex electoral system?