The Result Of Hindi Heartland – A Precursor For 2019 Lok Sabha Elections!?
Note: Blue Indicates Congress, Orange Indicates BJP INTRODUCTION- With the innumerous problems related to farmers, unemployment, institutional chaos (CBI, RBI, education, and Supreme Court), law and order disruptions (lynchings and mob violence), the present regime is destined to suffer a loss of major vote bank in the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha …
Sunil Chhetri Leads Indian Football Team To Victory And Inspires The Next Generation Of Players
Introduction India became the champions of the Intercontinental Cup as they beat Kenya 2-0 in the final on 10th April. Sunil Chhetri, captain of Indian team, paved the way for his team by scoring both the goals. He inspires millions of kids in our country to take up sports as …
Speak Up To Be Put Down?: Female Journalists Receive Rape Threats
Introduction In the last decade or two, India has become more progressive in accepting women into various empirically male-dominated careers such as journalism. Unfortunately, India’s oppressive society has found a way to try and give women reasons to avoid pursuing this job: rape threats and slut-shaming. The cases involve a …
Post-Elections In Harayana And Gujarat: The Criminalization Of Politics
The recently concluded elections in Haryana and Gujarat showed an ever growing trend of people having criminal records and contesting for positions of power. It was found that 14% of the candidates in fray in Gujarat had criminal records. In Himachal Pradesh around 50 candidates had criminal records. What is …
#WhoKilledRagu: Problems With Political Party Publicity Approaches
“#WhoKilledRagu” It was not just an accident or a slap on the face of political parties who follow a traditional way of unnecessarily showing off their strength. Is it necessary to fund publicity that costs a huge amount of money? Why don’t they spend the same money to help the …
The Political Saga Of EVMs
A very disturbing claim has been brought forward by political parties after almost every election in 2017. Be it the assembly elections in the state of Uttar Pradesh or the municipal elections in Delhi and U.P, the allegations are that the EVM’s have been rigged. However, the election commission has …
When Religion Decides Politics: Is This Titanomachy?
The Current State Of Politics ‘Loyalty to the country – always. Loyalty to the government – only when it deserves it.’ These wise words of Mark Twain come to us when we think of the situation of Indian politics in today’s world. While the current central government has undertaken some …
Congressman Arrested For Spreading Fake News: Plight of Journalism in India
Recently a Congress member from Nagaland has been arrested on the charges of creating and posting the December 20 fake/forged letter written by chief minister T.R Zeliang and addressed to the governor of Nagaland. It stated that, in pursuance to the resolution adopted in the assembly and owing to strong …
The Polluted Politics
Appeal To The SC There is a persistent argument around the unforeseen question Aam Atmi Party leader, Arwind Gejriwal asked the Supreme Court about the capital of India. He has approached the Supreme Court debating whether or not the court has passed any law that deviates away from the constitution. …
Bribery Charge on Ishrat Masroor Quddusi: Is India Losing Faith in its Judiciary?
Introduction “The subject of judicial corruption is taboo, and like the proverbial Chinese monkeys, one shall not see, hear or speak of this evil,” KK Venugopal, the attorney general of India, told an India Today reporter in 1990. It is well known that the rampant corruption in India adversely affects …
