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India's Dangerous Election Trend Threatens Democracy

Renowned columnist Tavleen Singh exposes a worrying pattern in Indian elections where political parties prioritize divisive tactics over substantive policy discussions, putting democracy at risk.

India's Legal Heritage: Beyond the Manusmriti

Explore the multifaceted origins of India's legal system, moving beyond the singular Manusmriti narrative to understand how diverse traditions shaped our constitutional democracy.

Chiraiya: Bihar's Voter Mascot Soars High

Bihar Election Commission unveils 'Chiraiya' the sparrow as official voter mascot to boost electoral participation. Discover how this feathered ambassador aims to revolutionize voter engagement.

EC's SIR Rollout: 15 States Go Digital Next Week

India's Election Commission prepares for nationwide SIR rollout, starting with pilot phase across 10-15 states next week. This digital system promises to transform political funding transparency.

Jimmy Lai: Jailed Hong Kong Tycoon Trump Wants Freed

Discover the compelling story of Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul whose arrest has drawn international attention and calls for release from Donald Trump. Learn why his case matters.

Niels Bohr: Openness is Democracy's Best Weapon

Discover how Nobel laureate Niels Bohr's profound insight about transparency and democracy remains critically relevant in today's information age. Explore why openness matters more than ever.

EC's Integrity Test: Aland By-Election Crisis

The Election Commission faces its biggest credibility test yet as the controversial Aland by-election raises serious questions about electoral integrity and institutional independence in India.

TN Elections: Voter Migration Puts ECI to Test

Tamil Nadu's Chief Electoral Officer addresses the massive challenge of migrating voters while confirming the state's preparedness for upcoming elections. Discover how the Election Commission is tackling this critical issue.

Tamil Nadu Voter List Revision Starts Next Week

ECI informs Madras High Court that special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Tamil Nadu will commence within a week, ensuring voter list accuracy ahead of upcoming elections.

CJI Chandrachud: Court transparency strengthens democracy

In a groundbreaking perspective, CJI DY Chandrachud argues that judicial transparency and public engagement are strengthening, not threatening, Indian democracy. Discover how courts are adapting to the digital age.

Fadnavis pressures SEC for voter list revision

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis intensifies pressure on State Election Commission for immediate voter list revision ahead of crucial civic polls. Political battle heats up over electoral preparedness.

RTI Act at 20: A Promise Broken

Two decades after the revolutionary Right to Information Act was implemented, discover why this landmark legislation is struggling to fulfill its democratic potential amid bureaucratic resistance and political indifference.

Bahubalis Still Dominate Bihar Politics

Despite claims of reform, political parties in Bihar still rely on strongmen with criminal backgrounds to secure electoral victories, raising questions about democracy's future.

Jubilee Hills Bypoll: 81 Candidates for Nov 11 Election

Hyderabad's prestigious Jubilee Hills constituency gears up for a massive electoral battle with 81 candidates in the fray for November 11 bypoll. Get exclusive insights into the candidate lineup and election preparations.

ECI Announces Nationwide Voter Roll Revision

The Election Commission of India prepares for a massive electoral roll revision ahead of crucial state elections. Get details on special summary revisions and enrollment opportunities.

Turncoats Reignite Rivalry in Matihani Constituency

Bihar's Matihani constituency witnesses political fireworks as party-switching candidates revive decades-old rivalry in high-stakes electoral contest. Get exclusive insights into the battle of turncoats.

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