The Election Commission of India allocates fair broadcast time on Doordarshan and All India Radio to recognized parties, based on performance, ensuring balanced voter access. Rooted in the Representation of the People Act, 1951, this upholds fairness, equality, and democratic principles.
Click to View MoreIndia and Brazil’s strategic partnership strengthens South-South cooperation through defense, space, and trade collaboration. Targeting $20 billion bilateral trade by 2030 via the India-Mercosur PTA, both nations pursue balanced growth, multilateral engagement, and diversified sectors to build a resilient, future-oriented, and mutually beneficial relationship.
Click to View MoreThe Delhi High Court has directed the Central Government to respond to a PIL highlighting that all posts in the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) remain vacant. Stressing the NCM’s crucial role in protecting minority rights, the court urged the government to expedite appointments to ensure the commission functions effectively.
Click to View MoreIndia will build Maitri-II to replace the three-decade-old Maitri station, boosting polar and climate research. Equipped with advanced facilities and managed by NCPOR, it reinforces India’s Antarctic Treaty commitment, scientific leadership, and active role in global environmental monitoring and exploration.
Click to View MoreThe United Nations to reduce its global peacekeeping force by 25%, cutting 14,000 personnel due to US funding falling from $1 billion to $680 million. This budget reduction under the ‘America First’ policy threatens nine active missions and pushes major contributors like India to rethink funding for global peace operations.
Click to View MoreThe Election Commission of India ensures electoral integrity through structured forms under the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960. Forms 6, 6A, 7, and 8 empower citizens to register, update, or correct voter details, ensuring transparent, accurate, and inclusive electoral rolls for a robust democracy.
Click to View MoreAt the 7th Moscow Format, India joined Russia, China, Pakistan, and the Taliban in rejecting the U.S. plan to reclaim Bagram Air Base, calling foreign military deployment unacceptable. This marks India’s pragmatic shift toward engaging the Taliban to enhance regional stability.
Click to View MoreThe West’s political and strategic unity is dissolving, creating a 'multi-polar West'. This fragmentation unlocks diplomatic opportunity for India. New Delhi can now strategically navigate multiple Western poles—leveraging the US for critical technology, France for defense, and the EU for trade—to reinforce strategic autonomy in the evolving global order.
Click to View MoreSmall Modular Reactors (SMRs), with up to 300 MWe capacity, enable rapid, flexible, factory-built clean power. Despite higher costs, they offer fast deployment, reliable baseload, and emissions-free energy, supporting India’s decarbonization, energy security, and global climate goals.
Click to View MoreThe Manki-Munda system, rooted in Ho tribal traditions of Jharkhand’s Kolhan, features hereditary Mundas and Mankis managing disputes and governance. Codified by the British in 1837, it endures today, balancing customary law, tribal identity, and democratic Panchayati Raj institutions.
Click to View MoreIndia is transitioning from passive non-alignment to pragmatic multi-alignment, prioritizing strategic autonomy and national interest. Drawing on civilizational wisdom and modern realpolitik, it leverages economic and diplomatic strengths to navigate a multipolar world and assert its global influence.
Click to View MorePersonality rights safeguard an individual's unique identity, including privacy and publicity rights. Despite lacking a dedicated law, a robust framework has evolved through judicial rulings. The rise of AI and deepfake technology presents challenges, making it a critical area for legislative action.
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