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Lok Sabha elections 2024: What can we expect

The Lok Sabha elections of 2024 are round the corner. The season of defections is also upon us. Party hopping has commenced in earnest.

An India Today…

1 year, 10 months ago

What the Electoral Bonds verdict of the Supreme Court implies

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously struck down the Centre’s electoral bond scheme. Electoral bonds enabled …

1 year, 10 months ago

What are the issues with Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code?

The Uttarakhand assembly passed the State’s Uniform Civil Code last week. Titled ‘The Uniform Civil Code of Uttarakhand, 2024’, the Bill was one of t…

1 year, 11 months ago

What the Centre's White Paper on Indian Economy says, and doesn't say | In Focus podcast

The Union Finance Ministry has come out with a ‘White Paper’ on the changes in the Indian economy in the past 20 years. In the 58-page document, whic…

1 year, 11 months ago

What next in Pakistan, after parliamentary elections 2024?

The people of Pakistan have spoken. They have reposed their faith in democracy and cast their vote against the establishment’s efforts to decimate th…

1 year, 11 months ago

How will the new hit and run law affect drivers in India?

For anyone who drives a vehicle in this country, the nightmare scenario is the same: an accident involving another person. India has one of the worst…

1 year, 11 months ago

Decoding the factors with a bearing on India-Iran relations

India and Iran have deep cultural and historical connections. But relations between the two nations have atrophied in recent times.

US sanctions on Ir…

1 year, 11 months ago

Why did the RBI clamp down on Paytm?

The RBI has imposed major restrictions on the operations of Paytm Payments Bank Ltd (PPBL). It has directed Paytm Payments Bank to stop accepting dep…

1 year, 11 months ago

Are cough syrups effective for children?

If you or your child has a bad cough, the first thing you’ll probably do is reach for a cough syrup. It’s easy, it's available over the counter and t…

1 year, 11 months ago

What can we expect from Pakistan’s parliamentary elections 2024?

Pakistan goes to the polls on the 8th of February to elect members of what will be its 16th lower House or National Assembly.

The polls come just as f…

1 year, 11 months ago