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The Department of Expenditure is responsible for Public Expenditure Management System in the Union Government and for matters connected with State finances. It oversees expenditure management in the Central Ministries/Departments and monitors implementation of recommendations of the Expenditure Reforms Commission. It coordinates the Outcome Budget of different Minis..

The Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) functions under the Ministry of Finance. It is responsible for advice on economic issues having a bearing on internal and external aspects of the Indian economy including inflation, price control, foreign exchange management, Official Development Assistance domestic finance and preparation of the Union Budget, bilateral ..

Ministry is headed by a Cabinet Rank Minister as additional portfolio and assisted by a Minister of State the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is the nodal agency in the administrative structure of the Central Government for the planning, promotion, co-ordination and overseeing the implementation of India’s environmental and forestry policies..

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is headed by a Cabinet rank Minister as an additional portfolio and assisted by a Minister of State. It has set out a Vision to bring a Digital India through E-Development as the engine for transition into a developed nation and an empowered society. Digital India is envisaged to transform India into a digital empow..

Arrest is a very common word which we use a lot in our daily life. In a layman’s language, it simply means restraint or the deprivation of personal liberty of a person who does or has done something against the law. But every deprivation or restraint is not arrest unless done by a legal authority according to the procedure established by law. In India, the Cri..

SYNOPSIS This article aims to outline the instances where one can approach the International Criminal Court, also known as the ICC. The article has thrown light upon the jurisdiction of the court. the article particularly has focused on three main crimes that come under the jurisdiction of the ICC. This article particularly f..

BACKGROUND Modi government disbursed over Rs. 130 crore loans to street vendors in 11 weeks, as quoted by SBI top lender. Modi government's micro-credit scheme – PM SVANidhi – for nano entrepreneurs such as street vendors has disbursed 1,36,850 loan applications ..

WHAT IS SECTION 438 OF CRPC? • Under Indian Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C)is the main legislation on procedure for administration of substantive criminal law in India which was enacted in 1973 and came into force in 1st April, 1974. • Section 438 of Cr.P.C stipu..

What is the issue? • Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, a BJP party leader and advocate wrote on Sunday to KK Venugopal, Attorney General of India for seeking his consent in order to initiate contempt proceedings against Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and his press advisor for making public allegations agai..

WHAT IS THE BACKGROUND? On Thursday, along with more than 30 nations covering over 1.6 billion citizens, the United States signed an anti-abortion declaration. Women in Poland took to the streets overnight to protest a clampdown in that country on reproductive rights. li..

Decision of the Kerala High Court The Kerala High Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to three woman including the well-known dubbing artist Bhagyalakshmi and feminist activists Diya Sana and Sreelakshmi Arackal for allegedly assaulting a YouTuber, Vijay P Nair who shared abusive remarks against wom..

WHAT WAS THE ORDER ISSUED BY MAHARASHTRA GOVERNMENT? On order revoking permission given to the members of the Delhi Special Police Establishment to exercise the powers and authority under a State Act, the government of Maharashtra published. According to reports, the move m..

What is the matter? A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking to set aside the appointment of eleven Special Public Prosecutors for conducting cases of Northeast Delhi riots will be heard by the Delhi High Court on November 9.  The case was listed befor..

Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Tuesday unanimously passed three farm amendment Billsrejecting the Centre's contentious farm laws. All MLAs from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and AamAadmi Party (AAP) unanimously voted in favour of the resolution and the Bills. The two Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs were absent from the House during the..

Sexual assault and rape is a heinous crime against the society. The residents of the country are not aware of the existing laws against these crimes and those who are aware, are uncertain about the success rate in instituting similar cases. In most cases, nobody gets to know about the struggles of the victim and how it impacts the victim's mental and physical he..