Tag: politics
Every Vote (That Doesn’t) Count -The Voting Rights Of Indian Jawans
The Indian sub-continent is one of the largest democracies in the world that bestows upon its citizens the opportunity to elect their representatives in...
Electoral Communalism: Legal Provisions
Communalism during elections is a recurrent problem which affects the length and breadth of each and every corner of our country. Political manifestoes thrive...
National Voters’ Day
The Election Commission observes its formation day, January 25 every year as National Voters’ Day in order to encourage more young voters to take...
National Voters Day: Proud to be a Voter – Ready to...
Election after election, India has seen many rises and falls in voter turnouts. Various factors which broadly fall under unawareness, apathy and general non...
Voting: Right, Obligation Or Honor?
Voting in India is a Constitutional right if one is a citizen over 18 years of age. However, that also makes it optional. And...
Social Media & its Viability in Election Campaigning
The integration of social media in politics and campaigning in India has been long overdue. The potential outreach through this medium, especially the youth,...
Let there be Light
The Aam Admi Party (AAP) has been stirring up a storm in the Delhi legislative assembly elections. From the election campaigns to the formation...
The ‘Socialist’ Scheme of Things
The recent announcement by the Aam Aadmi Party Government to provide 20 kiloliters of free water a month for each household has drawn much...
What the Future Holds
After a deadlock of over 2 weeks since the result of the Delhi polls came out on 8th December, finally the government is being...
Voters’ Rights in India
It is that time of the year when the entire country is given the opportunity to scrutinize the policy makers, put them on test...