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The War Powers Resolution Collapse: How the “Termination Doctrine” Redefines Presidential War Authority
Abstract On 1 May 2026 — sixty days after the formal Section 4(a)(1) notification of 2 March 2026 — the statutory deadline imposed by the War Powers Resolution of 1973 expired.
The Binding Nature of Administrative Instructions in India: A Unified Doctrinal Framework
ABSTRACT Indian governance is increasingly conducted through instructions, circulars, guidelines, and policy documents that are not enacted as formal legislation but profoundly sha
Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940: India’s Sharpest Drug Regulatory Instrument
ABSTRACT Section 26A of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 empowers the Central Government to prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of any drug in the public interest by n
UGC Equity Regulations 2026: Constitutional Scrutiny, the Supreme Court Stay, and Implications for Higher Education
Introduction: The Constitutional Equilibrium of Educational Equity India’s higher education framework rests on a constitutional balance between academic excellence and social equ
India’s Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026
ABSTRACT: The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, introduced in the Lok Sabha on 25 March 2026, proposes the most sweeping structural revision to India’
Female Genital Mutilation as a Constitutional Question: FGM, Dawoodi Bohras, and the Limits of Article 25
Introduction At the crossroads of bodily autonomy, religious freedom, and constitutional morality lies one of the most legally complex and socially charged questions in contemporar
The Sabarimala 9-Judge Bench Of April 2026: Rewriting The Essential Religious Practices Test For All Of India
Introduction: The Moment India’s Religion-Law Relationship Gets Renegotiated On February 17, 2026, a three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice Surya Kan
EWS Reservation and Junior Residency Pay: When a Medical Stipend Determines Constitutional Eligibility
Introduction A quiet but constitutionally significant question has been building inside India’s medical education system for several years: what counts as ‘income’ when a doc
Supreme Court Issued SOP Mandates 5-Page Cap on Written Submissions: Balancing Judicial Efficiency and the Right to Be Heard
Introduction On December 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of India issued Circular No. F. No. 29/Judl./2025 introducing a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) governing the timelines for
Supreme Court Larger Bench Rule: When a 3-Judge Bench Recalls a 2-Judge Bench – India’s Unresolved Doctrine on Co-Equal Bench Powers
Introduction Few questions in Indian constitutional procedure are as persistently contested yet practically consequential as this: what exactly can a bench of three judges do to a
