On 25 January, 2024, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will observe its 74th foundation anniversary. The foundation day of the ECI is celebrated nowadays as National Voters’ Day. As a permanent constitutional body entrusted. . .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (in)famously said that MNREGA is the epitome of failure of the previous governments, as even after 60 years of independence, people were being sent to dig pits as a means to. . .
The outcome of the five Assembly elections held in November has proved almost all opinion polls and ground reports wrong. Even the few exit polls that predicted a thumping BJP victory in Madhya Pradesh gave. . .
Speaking at an seminar titled “Caste and the law” many years ago, Balagopal began his talk by saying, in India, caste is the law! This inescapable reality of caste that dictates where one lives, what. . .
On the twenty-second anniversary of the December 13, 2001 terror strike on India's Parliament, the new parliament building witnessed a stunning smoke scare. A young man, identified as Sagar Sharma from Lucknow, suddenly jumped from. . .
The expulsion of Mahua Moitra, the fiesty TMC MP from Krishnanagar, West Bengal, known for her powerful speeches exposing and challenging the Modi government and the Sangh Brigade, from the Lok Sabha, is the latest. . .
On the night of November 1st, a female student was subjected to horrific sexual violence in the IIT BHU campus. On her way from her hostel, she was held hostage by three men on a. . .
EB (Electoral Bonds) and ED (Enforcement Directorate) have emerged as the two biggest sources of power for the Modi government. In the ongoing elections to Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, the ED has actually become the star. . .
Every year the RSS observes Vijayadashami as its foundation day with an annual address by the Sangh supremo. Since 2014 with the rise of the Modi government the RSS has of course acquired an unprecedented. . .
The publication of Bihar's caste-based population figures and socio-economic survey report ( for data and tables scroll to the end) has come as a massive reality check not just for Bihar, but for much of. . .
