PROGRESSIVE RATIONALIST

Now the entire world is taken by the deadly novel disease called Coronavirus COVID 19 which started spreading from Wuhan province of China as its epicentre. Since then it started devastating the lives of humans in different parts of the world and now people across the countries are in deep grief and paranoia. Thus the virus was declared a pandemic by the WHO in the first week of March 2020. Corona, it is the virus causing Acute Respiratory Syndrome, belongs to a family of viruses causing common cold recorded its first attack on humans this year. It has been said that corona is the animal to animal transmitted disease, it came to humans when a person tried to consume the virus-infected animal (Though it is a suspicion). Later that evolved as a disease which started to disseminate via humans. C onservatism and corona Chinese people are so superstitious and they believe consuming some food gives them good health and long life. Once I was astonished to watch a video in which a Chinese guy ...

Is judiciary an independent body that works free from the influences of executive and legislative? At least that’s what our constitution provides. Let’s ponder the reality. In this article, we analyse how the independence of the judiciary is getting disturbed by the other forms of government. Concerning the appointment of Rajya Sabha members, Article 80 of the Indian constitution provides for the nomination of 12 members who are specialists in Art, sports, Science etc. by the president. Apart from these 12 members, Rajya Sabha has 245 members (229 representing states, 12 nominated by the president, 4 representing union territories Delhi, Puducherry and Jammu & Kashmir). Further, it is a continuing chamber of the parliament and never be dissolved. So the members of Rajya sabha enjoy office for a term of 6-years fixed by the parliament and one-third of its members retire once in two years.  This year a set of one-third members of Rajya sabha has been retired and a new set of memb...