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Quasi-Federal or Unitary in Disguise? A Critical Analysis of Union-State Power Sharing in the Indian Constitutional Framework

Published On: April 15th 2026 Authored By: Utkarsh Kaushik SOA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW, BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA Abstract This study examines the distribution of powers between the Union and the States within the Indian federal framework. The Indian Constitution has given rise to a unique federal structure described as “quasi-federal” or a “federation with a unitary […]

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Disconnected by Design: The Constitutional Void in India’s Internet Shutdown Regime and the Case for Recognising Internet Access as an Independent Fundamental Right

Published On: April 14th 2026 Authored By: Shah Um E Habiba Chembur Karnataka College of Law,University of Mumbai Abstract India recorded 84 internet shutdowns in 2024 — the highest among all democratic nations — yet the Supreme Court’s ruling in Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India (2020) has failed to stem the tide. This article

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Separation of Powers and Constitutional Contestation in India (1950–1977)

Published On: April 14th 2026 Authored By: Spandan Shrivastava Institute of Law, Nirma University Abstract This article examines the tense relationship between the Legislature and Judiciary of India within the broader framework of the Separation of Powers, leading up to 1977. Employing the doctrinal methodology, the study aims to exhibit the nature of constitutional interpretation

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When Words Wound: Constitutional Boundaries of Hate Speech in India

Published On: April 14th 2026 Authored By: Jitasha Jain Gurha School of Law, Devi Ahilya Vishvavidyalay, Indore Abstract Few constitutional debates in India are as complex and emotionally charged as the regulation of hate speech. At stake are two foundational constitutional commitments: the protection of free expression and the preservation of dignity, equality, and public

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