The Narendra Modi Government’s decision to remove the special status of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) under Article 370 is flawed on multiple counts and is

The conflict in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has seen many elections. The State sends six MPs to the 543-strong Lok Sabha but 'Kashmir' adds significantly

In most of the 26 constituencies that went to the polls in the first three phases of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in western Uttar Pradesh, it was

Jammu and Kashmir has nearly as many phases of elections as it has Members of Parliament: the six constituencies in the northern State go to the polls

Elections to the six Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are taking place against the backdrop of the fall of the Mehbooba Mufti-led government

There is a proliferation of income support schemes on the Indian public policy landscape. Add to this two more by the principal national parties conte

Tamil Nadu heads for a watershed election when it goes to the polls on April 18, 2019. For the first time since independence the State has been throug

For long a pocket borough of the Congress party Karnataka appears headed for a waveless election. The southern State, which goes to the polls in two p

In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the two Telugu-speaking States in southern India, which together elect 42 MPs, the electoral battle is almost entirel

"The Election Commission of India has directed that all electors in all constituencies who have been issued Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC) have t

Former Civil Service officers, including former Ambassadors, Secretaries to the Government of India, and officers who have held high administrative po

As the world’s largest democracy gears up for a season of elections, including the 2019 General Election, there is an urgent need to examine the integ

In the 15 State Assembly elections held so far in Madhya Pradesh, one thing that has remained static, besides the dominance of national political part

In December 2018, five Indian States went to the polls to elect representatives to their Legislative Assemblies. The results of these elections, some

The elections to the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly are likely to be a toss-up between matters of faith and issues affecting day to day lives of

A former Advocate-General of Jammu and Kashmir described the surprise dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly as being unconstitutional. But the

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been consistently claiming that its Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are unique and that tampering is not