Article 24 & Child Labour: The Unfinished Task

Updated: July 2026 · GS-II Polity & Social Justice Article 24 and Child Labour Prohibition, Rehabilitation and the Unfinished Task Article 24 is one of the shortest Fundamental Rights and one of the sharpest: no child below fourteen years shall be employed in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment. It […]
Article 23 & Bonded Labour: Trafficking & Begar

Updated: July 2026 · GS-II Polity & Social Justice Article 23 and Bonded Labour Trafficking, Begar and Forced Labour in India A family borrows money for a medical emergency. The interest compounds faster than they can repay. They work the lender’s fields for a pittance, and the debt never closes. That cycle is bonded labour […]
Article 21: Right to Life and Personal Liberty

Updated: July 2026 · GS-II Polity & Constitution Article 21 of the Constitution Right to Life and Personal Liberty Article 21 is a single sentence of twenty-three words that the Supreme Court has turned into the widest Fundamental Right in the Constitution. From a narrow guarantee against unlawful detention in A. K. Gopalan (1950), it […]
Article 20: Protections Against Self-Incrimination

Updated: July 2026 · GS-II Polity & Constitution Article 20 of the Constitution Ex Post Facto Law, Double Jeopardy & Self-Incrimination Article 20 is the Fundamental Right that shields an accused person from the excesses of the State’s penal power. It sits in Part III of the Constitution and carries three distinct guarantees in three […]
The Hindu UPSC News Analysis For 05 August 2026

The Hindu — UPSC Analysis Wednesday, 5 August 2026 Bengaluru City Edition · Vol. 57 No. 185 · Curated for Prelims & Mains | GS I · II · III · IV Legacy IAS Academy 📋 Today’s Topics Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested over “misogynist” remarksGS2 Supreme Court directs SOPs to curb “digital arrest” scamsGS3 · GS2 […]
Static Quiz 05 August 2026 (Indian Polity)

Daily Static Quiz Prelims Practice 2027 Score: 0 / 0 Q1 Which of the following statements regarding the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA) is/are correct? The RPA, 1951 governs the actual conduct of elections to Parliament and State Legislatures, while the RPA, 1950 deals with the preparation of electoral rolls. Under the RPA, […]