Category: Indian Politics

In his last address to the nation as the President of India, Pranab Mukherjee said that the soul of country “resides in pluralism and tolerance.” Over the years, the statesman has advocated tolerance for diverse ethnic, racial, religious and social groups within the society. India, a secular nation, is home to 1.3 billion people..

China has told India not to “push its luck,” as tensions continue to simmer between the two nations over the military standoff in Doklam. The Chinese military have demanded India to withdraw its troops immediately from the region or risk escalation. India’s contemporary relationship with China began in 1950. Between 1960..

Shri Rupak Kumar Dutta, the Chief Director General and Inspector General of police, Karnataka, was at Synergia Forum on July 22, 2017. The IPS Officer of 1981 Batch (Karnataka Cadre), spoke on the topic, “Anti-Corruption Mechanism in India.” The session was attended by stakeholders including security..

Ram Nath Kovind, the candidate nominated by the NDA government, will be the next President of India. He beat the opposition pick, Meira Kumar by getting 65% of the votes. Dr Rajendra Prasad was the first President of free India, after defeating..

On 17 July 2017, M Venkaiah Naidu, the Union urban development and I&B minister was nominated by the NDA government as the candidate for Vice-President of India. The combined opposition has nominated the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Gopalkrishna..

Ram Nath Kovind, the candidate nominated by the NDA government, is all set to comfortably win India’s presidential election. Early projections show that the former Governor from Bihar will defeat Meira Kumar, the candidate nominated by the opposition.

For the first time in three months, India’s industrial output growth slumped to 1.7% in May. This is down 3.1% in April and 7.3% from a year ago. The reason for this decline has been attributed to underperformance of mining and manufacturing sectors.

Amidst rising tensions between India and China, the former has joined US and Japan to participate in a series of complex war games. The Malabar Naval Exercise-2017 officially kicked off in Chennai, India and in Bay of Bengal. This is the 21st edition of the..

With communal riots breaking out in West Bengal, some political leaders have taken to Facebook to share posts that have been criticized for being incendiary. Social media has become a big tool in fanning tensions in the North 24 Pargans district in West Bengal as it..

As the world leaders come together for the G-20 summit at Hamburg, Germany held from 6th July to 8th July, rumors of bilateral talks between Mr. Modi and Mr. Xi Jinping are being put to rest. Mr. Gopal Baglay the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External..