68 candidates win unopposed in Maharashtra civic elections, concentrated in Pune, Kalyan-Dombivli, and Jalgaon. Young voters express alarm over the disappearance of democratic choice and participation. Read more.
As hate crimes flourish and governance avoids accountability, the BJP projects itself as the people's voice. Meanwhile, the Congress-led Opposition struggles with bewilderment and a lack of effective counter-narrative. Analysis.
Exploring India's complex history through its touchstones of hope and despair, from Partition to economic reforms. Understand the nation's ongoing struggle for identity and progress. Read more.
In 2026, India chairs BRICS and International IDEA, offering a crucial platform to showcase its democratic strength and reshape global narratives. A pivotal year for Indian diplomacy.
Tavleen Singh analyzes recent attacks on Christmas celebrations, questioning the erosion of pluralism and the role of Hindutva groups. Read her critical take on the state of Indian society.
Indian scholar Devarchan Banerjee countered Pakistan's narrative at Oxford Union, highlighting India's democratic processes and questioning minority rights in Pakistan. Watch the viral debate.
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters opposes a free trade agreement with India, citing concerns over the country's democratic processes. Read the full story on the diplomatic friction.
Rahul Gandhi, in Germany, criticizes Modi govt for outsourcing to China, weaponising agencies, and harming jobs. Calls for manufacturing & MSME focus. Read more.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during a lecture in Germany, highlighted issues with India's electoral machinery and democratic institutions. Read his full critique and the BJP's response.
Lingamma, once an illiterate bonded labourer in Nallamala forests, is now a village sarpanch. Discover her incredible journey of resilience and democratic triumph. Read her full story.
Ellandula Thirupathamma, a daily wage labourer, wins sarpanch election in Jangaon as an independent, defeating major party candidates. Her entire panel of 12 independents also secures victory.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Ethiopia for his first official visit. He will address a Joint Session of Parliament, focusing on India's democratic journey and India-Ethiopia ties for the Global South. Read more.
Tavleen Singh critiques India's lavish welcome for Vladimir Putin, arguing that strategic interests shouldn't compromise democratic values. Should India embrace a leader accused of war crimes? Read the full analysis.
A deep dive into the alarming decline of dissenting judgments in India's Supreme Court. Explore the data, the potential causes, and the profound implications for democracy and justice. Read more.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar assumes chairmanship of International IDEA for 2026, pledging to share India's democratic legacy and drive global electoral transparency. Read more.
PM Narendra Modi states C P Radhakrishnan's rise as India's 15th Vice President showcases democratic strength. Read the full story on this significant political milestone.
Chief Minister Shri Sai emphasizes India's unwavering constitutional faith driving global democratic leadership. Discover how the nation continues its progressive journey.
CEC Gyanesh Kumar to chair International IDEA in 2026, a global nod to India's election expertise. Discover how this shapes democratic reforms worldwide.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will chair International IDEA in 2026, marking global recognition of India's election management expertise. Learn how this strengthens democratic processes worldwide.
Explore how India's Constitution remains a vibrant living document after 75 years, shaping the world's largest democracy. Discover its enduring principles and evolving nature.
Former Supreme Court Justice Abhay Oka emphasizes Basic Structure doctrine's role in protecting Indian democracy on Constitution Day 2025. Calls for Constitution as independent school subject.
PM Modi emphasizes citizens' constitutional duties as democracy's foundation during Constitution Day celebrations. Read how constitutional awareness shapes India's future.
Explore how India's Constitution evolved through 106 amendments since 1949. Discover Constituent Assembly demographics and Parliament's changing role in shaping our democracy.
Bihar's 2025 assembly elections saw unprecedented women voter turnout, yet female representation in governance remains minimal. Explore why India's democracy thrives on women's votes but fails on representation.
272 former judges and bureaucrats condemn Rahul Gandhi for undermining Election Commission credibility in open letter. Read full details and political reactions.
Haryana's SVSU workshop educated young voters about electoral process significance. Learn how youth are shaping India's democratic future through informed participation.
Patna DM Thiyagarajan SM highlighted media's vital role in democracy and the fight against misinformation during National Press Day celebrations. Read his full address.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the 6th Ramnath Goenka Lecture, reinforcing the vital dialogue between the state and a free press in a confident nation. Read the key highlights.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers the Sixth Ramnath Goenka Lecture, outlining India's vision amid global challenges. Watch live and learn about this prestigious event.
Mamdani's election victory represents public rejection of fatalistic politics. Voters chose hope over entrenched political fatigue. Read analysis of this democratic shift.