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China defends Tiananmen Crackdown
China has defended crackdown on protesters around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square 30 years ago. Chinese Defence Minister at the Shangri-La Dialogue called the protests by students and workers demanding...
Voting trends in 2019 Lok Sabha Elections
India is the World’s largest democracy and the elections are the celebrations which uphold the democratic credentials of the country. The voting trends in the recently concluded Lok...
University for Peace Confers Honorary Doctorate on Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu was conferred Honorary Doctorate from the UN established University of Peace. The university has stated that the degree of “Doctor Honoris Causa”( Doctor of...India ranked at 41st at 11th edition of EIU Democracy Index 2018
India has been ranked at 41st at the 11th edition of EIU Democracy Index 2018, which provides a snapshot of the state of world democracy for 165 independent...2018 International Day of Democracy
The International Day of Democracy is observed every year on September 15 to highlight the values of freedom and respect for human rights as essential elements of democracy....India ranked 42nd at Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s annual Global Democracy Index
India has been ranked 42nd out of 165 countries at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s annual Global Democracy Index due to rise of conservative religious ideologies and increase...
India ranks 42nd in 2017 Global Democracy Index
India world’s largest democracy was ranked 42nd among 165 independent states on annual 2017 Global Democracy Index (GDI) released by UK-based company, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). India’s rank...International Day of Democracy observed on September 15
The International Day of Democracy is observed every year on September 15 to provide an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. The 2017 theme...
UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Democracy in Political Theory
Democracy is a foundational concept in political theory. It originates from the Greek words “demos,” meaning people, and “kratos,” meaning power or rule. This system of governance empowers...
Conduct of Elections in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The conduct of elections in India is a mainstay of its democratic framework. The process is governed by constitutional provisions, overseen by the Election Commission of India (ECI),...
Preamble of the Constitution of India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]
The Preamble acts as a summary of the Constitution’s core values. It outlines the guiding principles that govern the nation. The primary purpose of the Preamble is to...