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General Studies IIConstitutionStateUnion

Statehood Demand By Puducherry

Context: Recently, the Chief Minister of Puducherry has demanded Statehood for the Union Territory (UT) of Puducherry. Statehood Demand By Puducherry

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General Studies IIState

Assam-Mizoram border Dispute

Context: The recent clash on the Assam-Mizoram border dispute underlines the differences the two States have had since 1972. Background The boundary

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General Studies IIConstitutionStateUnion

President’s Rule

Context:  The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea seeking directions to the Centre to impose President’s Rule in West Bengal over

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General Studies IIACTS AND AMENDMENTSState

Gujarat Prohibition Act 1949

Context:  A petition has been filed in the Gujarat High Court challenging the Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. This law had

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General Studies IIState

Telangana state Formation Day

Context: The Prime Minister has extended best wishes to the people of Telangana on the occasion of state’s Formation Day.

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General Studies IIState

The Chief Minister

About: The governor is the nominal executive authority and the Chief Minister is the real executive authority. In other words,

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