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Language and Identity Politics in India [UGC NTA NET Political Science Notes]

Language serves as a powerful marker of identity. It is not merely a means of communication but also a reflection of cultural heritage. For instance, regional languages like...

January 22, 2017

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – Culture and Identity Politics

Culture and identity politics play role in shaping contemporary political landscapes. This area of study explores how shared beliefs, values, and social identities influence political behaviour and policy-making....

January 12, 2017

Nepal to hold military exercise with China

Nepal is set to hold its first ever joint military exercise with China. The military exercise, named Pratikar-1 will be held on February 10, 2017. This marks the...

December 22, 2016

EU to extend sanctions on Russia for six months

EU has agreed to extend economic sanctions on Russia for another six months at the one-day summit held in Brussels. The main reason for extending sanctions was Russia’s...

December 16, 2016

Colombia: 110 FARC cadres pardoned as part of the Peace Deal

The government of Colombia has pardoned 110 FARC rebels as a part of the peace deal which has put an end to 52-year old conflict. The pardons which...

December 15, 2016

India-Indonesia sign three key agreements

India and Indonesia have signed three agreements in fields of sports, stopping illegal fishing and standardisation during the two-day visit of Indonesia President Joko Widodo to India. Both...

December 13, 2016

Italy’s PM Matteo Renzi announces resignation

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has tendered his resignation after being roundly defeated in a referendum to make changes in the Constitution. Renzi announced his resignation taking full...

December 7, 2016

Shavkat Mirziyoyev elected as new President of Uzbekistan

In a crushing electoral victory, Uzbekistan’s interim leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev has been elected as the new President of Uzbekistan after the death of the authoritarian leader Islam Karimov....

December 7, 2016

O Panneerselvam sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

AIADMK leader O. Panneerselvam (65) was sworn in as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu following death of Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. He was administered the oath of office and...

December 6, 2016

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa passes away

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa passed away at the Apollo Hospitals, Chennai following cardiac arrest. She was 68. Jayalalithaa was one of the country’s most articulate and...

December 6, 2016

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