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UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Political Theory – Liberty

Liberty is the state of being free within society. It encompasses freedom from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority. This includes one’s way of life, behaviour, and political views....

December 27, 2024

South Korea’s Martial Law Declaration Sparks Outrage

President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in South Korea, which led to protests and political turmoil. Lawmakers quickly opposed the declaration, marking a critical moment for the...

December 4, 2024

Constitution Day of India Observed on November 26

Constitution Day of India, or Samvidhan Divas, is observed annually on November 26, which commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1949. It signifies India’s transition...

November 26, 2024

National Press Day is Observed on November 16

National Press Day is observed on November 16 in India, which honours the establishment of the Press Council of India (PCI) in 1966. It marks the critical role...

November 16, 2024

Uttaramerur Inscription

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on April 14, mentioned an inscription from Uttaramerur in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, while discussing India’s democratic history. Uttaramerur has several inscriptions dating back centuries....

April 15, 2023

Democracy Summit: ECI hosts conference

Rajiv Kumar, the Chief Election Commissioner of India recently inaugurated an international conference. The conference was held under the theme “Use of Technology and Elections Integrity”. More than...

January 24, 2023

Brazil Anti-Democratic Riots

On January 8, 2023, thousands of supporters of Brazil’s ousted former president, Jair Bolsonaro, ransacked Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential offices in a full-blown riot to protest...

January 10, 2023

India: Mother of Democracy

The book titled “India: Mother of Democracy” was released by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan recently. About the book The book “India: the mother of democracy” aims to...

December 2, 2022

European Parliament: Hungary no longer a full democracy

The European Parliament has adopted a report that declared Hungary to be no longer a democracy. Key facts The European Parliament has recently adopted a parliamentary report that...

September 16, 2022

September 15: International Day of Democracy

International Day of Democracy is observed every year on September 15 across the world to strengthen democracies and highlight their importance. Key facts The International Day of Democracy...

September 16, 2022

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