enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. President of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_India

    Constitution of India (Article 52) ... Droupadi Murmu is the 15th and current president, having taken office from 25 July 2022. ... According to Article 62, an ...

  3. Anti-defection law (India) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-defection_law_(India)

    The law was sought to limit such defections in India. In 1985, the Tenth Schedule of the 52nd Amendment to the Constitution of India was passed by the Parliament of India to achieve this, which resulted in the introduction of the new word 'Political Party' in the Constitution of India. Thus, political parties got recognition in the Constitution.

  4. Constitution of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_India

    Under Articles 52 and 53: the president of India is head of the executive branch; Under Article 60: the duty of preserving, protecting, and defending the constitution and the law. Under Article 74: the prime minister is the head of the Council of Ministers, which aids and advises the president in the performance of their constitutional duties.

  5. List of amendments of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_amendments_of_the...

    Indemnify the President and Vice President Election procedure from challenge on grounds of existence of any vacancies in the electoral college. 12th: Amend article 240. Amend schedule 1. [18] 20 December 1961 Incorporation of Goa, Daman and Diu as a Union Territory, consequent to acquisition from Portugal. 13th: Amend article 170. Insert new ...

  6. List of presidents of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_India

    Vice President of India. Minister of Defence. 25 July 1987 25 July 1992 5 years Raghunandan Swarup Pathak: 1987: Shankar Dayal Sharma: 9 Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999) Madhya Pradesh: Vice President of India. Governor of Maharashtra. 25 July 1992 25 July 1997 5 years M. H. Kania: 1992: K. R. Narayanan: 10 K. R. Narayanan (1920–2005 ...

  7. Part XIX of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Part_XIX_of_the...

    Article 361 is an exception to Article 14 (Right to Equality) of the Indian Constitution. The features are as follows: 1. The President or the Governor is not answerable to any court for the exercise of the powers and duties of his office. 2. No criminal proceedings shall be conducted against the President or the Governor during his term of ...

  8. Part XVIII of the Constitution of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Part_XVIII_of_the...

    Article 355 places duties on the central government to protect states against "external aggression and internal disturbances" and to ensure that the governance of all states is in accordance with the constitution. [3] [4] This article is often used in conjunction with Article 356 to declare President's Rule in a state. The Supreme Court of ...

  9. One Hundred and Second Amendment of the Constitution of India

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Hundred_and_Second...

    The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on 10 April 2017. [1] The bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha the following day. The House adopted a motion to refer the Bill to a Standing Committee composed of 25 members and chaired by Bhupender Yadav. The Select Committee tabled its report before the Rajya Sabha on 19 July 2017. [2]