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VP Radhakrishnan’s challenge — defending federalism in Rajya Sabha
September 10, 2025 6:12 pm
India’s federal balance rests on the daily practice of bicameralism under an impartial Chair. That is the standard by which any VP should be judged
What are Money Bills and why are they the subject of a constitutional challenge?
February 23, 2024 3:44 pm
Money Bills provide a fast-tracked option for the enactment of laws by Parliament. But not all Bills can be categorised as money Bills. What are the criteria, and why has the Supreme Court been tasked with clarifying them?
Key aspect in poll bond case still alive: Money Bill route
February 20, 2024 8:49 am
In 2017, the government also introduced Tribunals Reforms Act as part of the Finance Act – a money Bill. While hearing a challenge to the changes made in service conditions of tribunal heads, the Supreme Court had referred the money Bill issue to a larger bench.
When can a bill be designated as a ‘money bill’: SC to hear challenge
October 07, 2023 7:51 pm
In recent years, some major legislations have been passed via the money bill route. Now a seven-judge SC bench will hear a challenge to the Centre’s use of money bills for passing important laws.
Supreme Court has doubts over Aadhaar as money Bill, turns to big Bench
November 14, 2019 4:40 am
Says 2018 ruling did not discuss effect of ‘only’ in Art 110(1) on money Bill. Like the Aadhaar Act, the amended Finance Act, 2017 too had been passed as a money Bill.
SC order on tribunals warning to govts on abusing Money Bill route: Congress
November 14, 2019 3:42 am
The apex court order came on a batch of petitions, including one by Ramesh, challenging the “form and substance” of the 2017 Finance Act.
Amid lone dissent note, a look back on Aadhaar introduced as Money Bill
September 27, 2018 8:08 am
The Aadhaar Act was passed using this route since the government lacked the requisite numbers in Rajya Sabha at the time.
Privacy after Aadhaar
March 26, 2016 2:25 pm
If this bill with far-reaching implications for rights, accountability and the powers of the state is a money bill, then practically any legislation can be converted into a money bill.
New plan for senior citizens to use unclaimed funds
May 22, 2015 3:53 am
The Finance Act became a law on May 14 after it received the assent of President Pranab Mukherjee.
Explained: Money Bill
May 18, 2015 6:05 am
What is a money bill, where do the two houses stand vis-à-vis money bills, and why is this being debated?
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