A detailed analysis reveals that over 20% of India's current MPs, MLAs, and MLCs hail from dynastic backgrounds, with notably high rates among women. Southern states show the deepest entrenchment of ...

Majority of Indians call for political reform, yet have confidence in honest, ethical, and well-qualified elected officials.

Majorities in 20 of 25 countries surveyed say their political system needs major changes or complete reform, but many lack ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi installs the Sengol at the new parliament building in New Delhi, May 28, 2023. Credit: Prime Minister Office of India On May 28, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

NEW DELHI, April 15 (Reuters) - A Supreme Court decision to scrap a controversial political funding system has pushed contributions to parties towards "black money", or illegal funds, Indian Prime ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

Cold War 2.0 may share the rhetoric of bipolar rivalry, but its actual structure is closer to a contested multipolarity ...

As part of its ongoing campaign to clean up the electoral system, the ECI will now require verification of at least 20 ...