Experts have expressed serious concerns over the downgrading of India’s status from ‘the world’s largest democracy to an ‘electoral autocracy’ and from a “Free Country” to a “Partly Free Country” in the international reports. They expressed their views in a group discussion held by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) here on theContinue Reading
By John Dayal New Delhi, Dec. 12, 2018: The worst is not over for India’s religious minorities, its Dalits and its farmers despite the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failing to retain its governments in some of the most populous and vast heartland states of the Union in the legislative assemblyContinue Reading
Kohima: In the picturesque hill state of Nagaland, religion has become a key factor in deciding the fate of political parties in the upcoming state Assembly elections. The elections are scheduled on February 27 in Nagaland. The result of the 60-member Assembly elections will be out on March 3. InContinue Reading
MUMBAI: The Goa Church is again in the news as parish priests have been found to be blatantly backing controversial candidates in the forthcoming Assembly elections. The Church has earlier also aken sides in the political arena, for example, it backed BJP in 2012 thus paving the way for theContinue Reading
Purulia : Protesting against lack of electricity and potable water supply in their village, 850 villagers in from Chiruvita and Pialsol villages in the Purulia District boycotted the assembly elections on Monday. “We will not vote, because despite repeated promise, our village is not yet electrified and we also faceContinue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram : By most accounts of traditional political wisdom, Danie J Paul’s is an unlikely voice to defend the BJP in Kerala – a state where Christians remain largely unimpressed with the party. “That the BJP is an anti-Christian party is a canard systematically spread by both the Congress andContinue Reading
