Jaishankar’s assertion about India’s democracy is supported by the country’s remarkable economic progress since gaining independence from Britain in 1947.

India will soon be the world’s third largest economy but is already ranked the third most polluted country. We must act with alacrity on multiple fronts to lift this haze over our economic success.

The fundamental tenets of Indian democracy are protected by the institutions created by the Constitution. We simply cannot take them for granted and need to stay invested in them.

Democracy is not just about numbers, chief justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has empahsised, underlining the foundational role that constitutional accountability plays in a democracy ...

India's recently proposed Telecommunications (Procedures and Safeguards for Lawful Interception of Messages) Rules, 2024, following the Telecommunications Act, 2023, has reignited the debate between ...

Whether India's floundering democracy will now be able to self-correct is a pressing question for Indians themselves, for its neighbouring countries, and for India watchers further afield.

"I can say to you that Indian democracy for the last 10 years was broken. It's fighting back, but it was broken," Gandhi said. "I have seen the government of Maharashtra just being taken away from us.

Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a searing rebuke of former President Donald J. Trump, casting him as a threat to democracy, global stability and women’s rights. transcript Vice President ...

India's democracy, the world's largest 2, recently underwent a general election that lasted over six weeks and was the largest election globally to date, with nearly 969 million eligible voters ...

Democracy watchdogs have expressed concern about the health of the world’s largest democracy. In 2018, for instance, one group categorized India as an “electoral autocracy.” ...

New dynamic will benefit India’s democracy by ensuring checks and balances India’s political landscape has experienced a seismic shift following the recent national elections. The once ...

Global democracy watchdog Freedom House in 2021 downgraded India's democratic status, saying Modi's Hindu nationalist movement had menaced journalists, attacked Muslims, and corroded civil liberties.