India celebrates U.S. election results, PM Modi looks forward to cooperation with President-elect Trump, strengthening ...

Explore the role of local self-government in India, its historical roots, and significance for competitive exams.

Many people have asked me why I am against democracy in India, especially when the Indian Constitution has provided for it.

Zoya Hasan's "Democracy on Trial" explores majoritarianism in India, revealing threats to democracy and minority rights.

The Great Indian bustard bird was once a common sight across much of India. Today, however, the species is considered close to extinction. But recently, wildlife conservationists in India have managed ...

While Pakistan has always been India’s greatest security concern, China’s nuclear journey has played a considerable role in ...

Significantly, in what raises questions about the functioning of this vital tier of Indian democracy, several states besides Maharashtra have also seen local body elections being postponed in ...

On Thursday, November 7, 80 candidates from 39 countries took the Oath of Allegiance in Storer Auditorium, officially ...

This tradition of holding elections together or separately at the whim of a Prime Minister is not good for the country’s democracy. Consider, for example, its baneful effects on India’s federal set-up ...

As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...

Is Donald Trump a threat to democracy? It’s an interesting question that can be provocative and banal at the same time.