POLITY     

SUPREME COURT/HIGH COURT JUDGMENTS  

• Death Penalty in India         
• SC Order on Compensation to BilkisBano      
• Madras High Court on POCSO Act        
• Delhi High Court Judgement on Slum Dwellers      
• Shakti Mills rape case verdict       
• Kathua Rape Case Verdict   

LEGISLATIONS

• Lokpal and Lokayuktas        
• Assessing AFSPA, Sedition & Defamation Laws      
• THE UNION      
• Lapsing of Bills - Waste of Lok Sabha Time   
• Permanent Status to Finance Commission    
• Cabinet Committees - Two New Committees 
• Understanding Vote-Bank Politics        
• Privilege Motion

THE STATES     

• Presidential Order amending Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order,       
• Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill   
• Anti-defection law      
• SC Order on Karnataka Reservation      
• Implications of Final List of Assam’s NRC     
• Assam NRC - Sanaullah's Case     
• OBC Groups to SC List - UP Government Move      
• Nagaland's RIIN Initiative  
• Amendments to Punjab Land Preservation Act      
• Punjab’s new Blasphemy Bill        
• NSA for Cattle Offences - Madhya Pradesh Case     
• Demand for Gorkhaland      

JUDICIARY       

• SC Order on 'RBI and RTI'  
• RTI and Right to Privacy - Judiciary Case     
• RTI and Collegium System  
• Judicial Appointments System     
• Concerns over Judicial Appointments   
• Vacancies in Subordinate courts  
• Concerns with Foreigners Tribunal       
• Resolving Mob Violence       
• Court-Supervised Mediation in Ayodhya Dispute   
• Tracking the Babri Masjid Controversy
• SC Order - Bail to Journalist Prashant Kanojia       
• Supreme Court on Rohingya issue         
• Witness Protection Scheme,         

ISSUES IN FEDERALISM   

• L-G Role in Puducherry Administration         

ELECTIONS       

• Model Code of Conduct for Elections     
• Credibility Concerns with Election Commission     
• Simultaneous Election
• Role of EC in Party Disputes - TN ‘Two Leaves’ Symbol Case    
• Changes to Form  - Making Election Candidates Accountable  
• Reflecting upon General Elections         
• Electoral Bonds Case  
• Supreme Court Order on Electoral Bonds      
• Concerns with Electronic Voting Machines    
• Challenges behind hacking EVM  
• Supreme Court Order on VVPAT Verification         
• Recording Dissenting Opinion in EC     
• Scrapping Minimum educational qualification – Rajasthan    

OTHER ISSUES

• Assessing the Need for Reservations - Maratha Case       
• Dealing with Hate Crimes   
• Section A  
• Mob Lynching - Jharkhand’s Tabrez Ansari  
• Law Commission Report - Wrongful Prosecution   
• Official Secrets Act - Rafale Deal Case  

GOVERNANCE 

• Lateral Entry into Government    
• Significance of and Challenges in Lateral Entry      
• Draft National Education Policy  
• Concerns with Draft Education Policy  
• Draft NEP - Language Controversy       
• Strengthening Civil Societies        
• Assessment of the Civil Service     
• Rafale Deal Controversy       
• CAG Report on Rafale Deal 
• Education Ecosystem for the th Industrial Revolution     
• Transforming Education Outcomes in India  
• State of Democracy in the World in