Governance and Political Studies
The legal and Political battle for Delhi

The Delhi High Court’s verdict of 4 August is not important because it has settled the political fight between the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Government and the Union Government (via the Lieutenant Governor). It hasn’t. That slugfest will continue....

Round Table Discussion on ‘Bicameralism and the Role of Rajya Sabha’

With the Council of States i.e Rajya Sabha increasingly perceived as an arena for political muscle-flexing and stonewalling key legislations of the government in recent years, there has been growing demand in the country to review its composition and....

Governing the Governors & Article 356

Through its forceful intervention in political developments in Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh, which were brought under President’s Rule, the Supreme Court affirmed that it would not let the letter and spirit of the SR Bommai versus Union of ....

समान नागरिक संहिता की तत्काल आवश्यकता

हाल में भारत के लॉ कमीशन से जब केन्द्रीय सरकार ने रिपोर्ट मांगी तो एक बार फिर से ये बहस छिड़ गई कि �....

Half Lion: How PV Narasimha Rao Transformed India; Vinay Sitapati; Penguin Viking Books

When Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao became the country’s Prime Minister, he came with few expectations. His track record as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (then undivided) and many years later as Union Cabinet Minister was mediocre. The party ....

Minimum Support Price for Agricultural Produce

Agriculture is a sensitive subject from both the political and the economic viewpoint. More than half the labour force is employed in this sector; a large majority of the population lives in rural India; a rise in disposable incomes among those assoc....

Urgent need for Common Civil Code

The debate on whether the time has come for India to have a Uniform Civil Code that will govern personal laws of all its citizens irrespective of their religious affiliation, has been renewed with the Union Government seeking a report from the Law Co....

कार्यान्वयन, सुशासन की कुंजी है

प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने हाल ही में एक बातचीत के दौरान अपने मंत्रिमंडलीय सहयोगियों से कथि�....

Ending Round The Year Poll Cycle

In a recent interview to Times Now news channel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly endorsed the idea of simultaneous Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections. The last time elections to the States and the Centre were held together in the cou....

भारत की स्कूल शिक्षा व्यवस्था में सुधार

पिछले दिनों पूरे देश का ध्यान अपनी ओर खींचने वाले और उसकी अंतरात्मा को झकझोर देने वाले बिहार रा�....

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