The 15thLok Sabha elections left us with more than a few points to ponder about. The election was hailed by many as people’s deliberate choice for stability rather than ideology…

As the hullabaloo over the 2009 general elections draws to a close and the buoyant UPA government gets back to work, one astounding feature of these elections has been the rise of Dynasty politics. Akin to Bollywood…

Democracy is the buzz word for our political system. But is it really so? Is it democracy that a nation where a majority of population is below 40 elects a majority of people above 60 to power? Are we really satisfied with the way our country…

Today, Indian politics seems to be going astray from the path laid for it by yesteryear statesmen like Mahatma Gandhi and Nehru. Most of the politicians appear insignificant compared to these magnanimous personalities. We all seem to be wary…

We say our youth is the future of our country. Youth symbolize revolution. Youth symbolize change. Youth symbolize fire. Really? I don’t think so. As you read this, you might mutter –“what rubbish? Today’s youth is ambitious like never before…

India is today the largest democracy in the world .But, we Indians should take some time off to analyze this fact. The picture has not been as rosy as it seems. Democracy is five decades old in India. But has it grown or is it moving in the right direction? India is undoubtedly the largest democracy. But is it a successful one?…

As you all know, India is the world’s largest democracy. But do we live up to this high title? Are we honest enough to be called a democracy? Is it democracy or a dictatorship we are living in? Let us review our political structure first…

Democracy has come a long way. It was an idea that developed over the years to be seen as it is today. There is still no specific ‘form’ of democracy. There are however some basic ideas that democracy embraces. All individuals…

The most important task now is to address the issues of human rights violation and maintenance of peace and requires concrete efforts on part of the government and international assistance. The transition remains incomplete unless…