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Appointment procedures of Election Commissioners | SC verdict on Election Commission of India

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a permanent constitutional body established under Article 324 of the Constitution. It is responsible for conducting free and fair elections to the offices of President, Vice-President, Parliament, State Legislatures and Union Territories. The ECI consists of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two Election Commissioners (ECs), who are […]

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Joshimath Crisis

Authorities declared Joshimath, Uttarakhand, a landslide and subsidence-hit zone. This declaration came almost a week after cracks appeared in many roads and hundreds of houses. What exactly is land subsidence? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the United States defines land subsidence as the sinking of the ground. Underground material movement causes the

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