Democracy
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India
‘Bharat that is India’: Ramayana, Mahabharata and other works discussed in G20 booklets titled
The two booklets for G20 delegates, emphasise the historical freedom of democratic choice and change that Indians have traditionally had.
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Law
Voter has right to know full background of candidate: Supreme Court
This judgement came after the apex court dismissed an application seeking termination of an election petition filed against a candidate…
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India
India is a vibrant democracy, go to Delhi and see for yourself: White House
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on his first state visit to the US later this month.
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Education News
NCERT drops chapters on democracy & periodic table from Class 10th textbooks
It’s been deleted as part of ‘rationalisation’ meant to reduce ‘burden’ on students. Approximately 30% syllabus reduced by now.
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India
The Temple of Democracy: India’s new parliament inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi
The historic ceremony followed centuries-old traditions from Puja, Havan, multi-religious prayers and Sengol.
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Politics
BJP richest political party in India with assets worth nearly 5000 crores; Congress has the most liabilities
According to a report by the Association Of Democratic Reforms (ADR), the total assets declared by seven national and 44…
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India
Freedom House’s ‘Partly Free’ downgrade of India: The Hidden Bias and the Government’s point-by-point Rebuttal
The report has repeatedly recognized the freedom of the aggressors be it on the anti-CAA Riots, the Kashmir issue, or…
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India
India under Modi Government only ‘partly free’: Global Democracy Watchdog Freedom House
The report cited Delhi's anti-CAA riots, the nationwide lockdown induced migrant crisis, crackdown on protestors and journalists, while alleging discriminatory…
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World News
USA needs to learn from India on how to conduct elections in a democracy, without ‘fraud’
2020 US presidential election has been held as the “most crucial” in history for the last several decades but somehow…
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Editorials
Removal of Question hour from parliament in a Democratic country by the government is a sign of ‘Dictatorship’
Question Hour is a segment of a parliament session during which opposition MPs are allowed to ask questions to the…
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