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...
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...
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 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...
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 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 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...
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...
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...
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),...
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...
Participation refers to the involvement of citizens in the electoral process. It is essential for democratic governance. Citizens can engage directly by casting votes or indirectly through campaigning...
