Constitution in News — August 2026

1. Article 317 of the Constitution deals with the removal of members of the Commission and the High Court. · 26 Aug · GS2 · note
2. Anti-defection laws are governed by the Tenth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. · 25 Aug · GS2 · note
3. Article 370: Revoked in 2019, leading to the reorganization of J&K into two Union Territories · 24 Aug · GS2 · note
4. Article 25: Guarantees freedom of conscience and free profession, practice, and propagation of religion. · 22 Aug · GS2 · note
5. Article 19(1)(b): Guarantees freedom of assembly and procession. · 22 Aug · GS2 · note
6. Article 21: Right to life and personal liberty, which the court emphasized must not be violated by vague penal laws. · 21 Aug · GS2 · note
7. Article 29(1) protects the interests of minorities and their right to conserve distinct language, script, or culture. · 19 Aug · GS2 · note
8. Article 165: Provides that the Governor shall act on the advice of the Council of Ministers in matters regarding the State Public Service Commission. · 19 Aug · GS2 · note
9. Article 142: Grants the Supreme Court the power to pass any decree or order necessary for doing complete justice. · 19 Aug · GS2 · note
10. The National Anthem and Vande Mataram are recognized symbols of national integration. · 18 Aug · GS2 · note
11. Article 19 guarantees the fundamental rights to freedom of speech and peaceful assembly. · 18 Aug · GS2 · note
12. Article 3 of the Constitution empowers Parliament to alter the name, boundaries, or areas of any state. · 17 Aug · GS2 · note
13. The First Schedule of the Constitution contains the names of the States and Union Territories. · 17 Aug · GS2 · note
14. Article 21 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Life and Personal Liberty, encompassing the right to a fair trial. · 14 Aug · GS2 · note
15. Article 22(1) guarantees the right to be informed of grounds of arrest and to consult a legal practitioner. · 14 Aug · GS2 · note
16. Article 19(1)(a) guarantees the freedom of speech and expression to all citizens. · 13 Aug · GS2 · note
17. Article 14: Right to Equality · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
18. Article 19: Freedom of speech, assembly, and association · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
19. Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
20. Article 300A: Right to property · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
21. Article 25 guarantees freedom of conscience and the right to freely profess, practice, and propagate religion. · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
22. Article 21 guarantees the protection of life and personal liberty. · 11 Aug · GS2 · note
23. Freedom of speech and expression is a Fundamental Right under Article 19(1)(a). · 8 Aug · GS2 · note
24. Article 21: Right to life and personal liberty, which includes the right to privacy. · 8 Aug · GS2 · note
25. Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III of the Indian Constitution · 7 Aug · GS2 · note
26. Article 370 originally provided special autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. · 5 Aug · GS2 · note
27. Privy Purses: Abolished by the 26th Amendment Act, 1971. · 2 Aug · GS2 · note

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