Reading Rajdeep Sardesai’s 2004: The Election That Surprised India is like watching a much ... from whom he requested an interview for this book. Mr Joshi’s reply: “In the interest of ...

Write to me: [email protected] In her book How India Became Democratic, academic Ornit Shani described Independent India’s first election and its adoption of universal suffrage as a “stark ...

The election commission says polling in India carries four main challenges ... has defended the bonds saying they were meant to tackle off-the-books funding. It remains to be seen if the scandal ...

We, the people of India, have chosen the Constitution over everything else. The little red book is the winner in the elections. It was on November 30, 1949, four days after the Constituent ...

Explore the intriguing 'what if' questions surrounding Lal Bahadur Shastri's untimely death and his impactful political ...

spoke with host Milan Vaishnav about his new book, The Backstage of Democracy: India’s Election Campaigns and the People Who Manage Them. The book takes readers behind the scenes of recent ...

His book on democracy ... might want to heed heading into its election in November. Modi’s biggest and most surprising losses came in India’s two most populous states: Uttar Pradesh in ...

The former Union finance minister warned that the INDIA bloc was fighting against a 'formidable machinery', which must be ...

But a more muted Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the oath of office, promising to govern with "true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India," after an election that saw his Bharatiya ...