All articles filed as 'DEMOCRACY / SECULARISM'
Mohamed Atherulla Shariff When Election Commissioners Become Untouchable! Life-long legal protection for poll
This creates an extraordinary situation. The Election Commission is expected to be…
Abdul Quadir New FCRA Rules Are Quietly Suffocating India’s Grassroots NGOs
A confident democracy does not need to treat every welfare organisation as…
Arshad Shaikh Saharanpur Mosque Demolition: A Blot on Our Democracy
The Union government had executed a lease for a post office operating…
Mohamed Atherulla Shariff Mending Constitution, Tampering Democracy
Because the Union controls agencies such as the CBI (subject to consent…
Dr. M. Iqbal Siddiqui Demography, Democracy and the Ballot Is India Quietly Building a
The success of the High-Powered Demography Mission will be measured not by…
Abdul Bari Masoud BJP’s Alleged Strategy of Engineering Defections and Opposition Fragmentation Raises
The fate of the Trinamool Congress may therefore represent more than the…
Mohammed Talha Siddi Bapa Special Correspondent Democracy Under Scrutiny: Karnataka Voices Concern Over SIR at Mass
The convention, organised under the banner of a broad coalition of civil…
Mohd. Naushad Khan Delimitation and the North-South Divide: A Critical Examination of Its
This shift may undermine the perceived fairness of representation. Experts argue that…
Mohd. Ziyaullah Khan Nagpur Delimitation, Democracy, and the Emerging North–South Divide: Is India’s Federal
Is this a long-overdue reform or a political realignment disguised as constitutional…
Dr. M. Iqbal Siddiqui Nations Are Built, Not Born Nation-Building and the Role of
The making of modern India was not the work of a single…
Ramzy Baroud Who Decides What Is Legitimate? Power, Democracy, and the War
Democracy is a meaningful system of governance when it operates transparently and…
Mohd. Naushad Khan Democracy, Dispute and SC: What Mamata Banerjee’s SIR Challenge Reveals
The Supreme Court’s intervention attempts to mediate that polarisation by ensuring adjudication…
Sidratul Zuha Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh The Role of Youth in Strengthening Indian Democracy
If Indian youth choose cooperation over conflict, truth over hate, and responsibility…
Mohammed Talha SiddiBapa JIH Karnataka Leads Public Consultation on Hate Speech, Misinformation Bills:
Through this public consultation, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Karnataka has demonstrated that civil society…
Abdul Bari Masoud The Summer of Subversion: Sidelining Democracy in Parliament, Bihar, and
This Monsoon Session has become a mirror reflecting an uncomfortable truth: the…
Dr. M. Iqbal Siddiqui Engineered Divide: The Architecture of Communal Tensions in India
The systematic fomentation of communal tensions – through lynchings like Aligarh, staged…
Dr. M. Iqbal Siddiqui A Shift Toward Darkness The DPDP Act and the Government’s
The DPDP Act goes beyond restricting public access to information; it centralises…
Mohd. Naushad Khan Threat to Federalism is Attack on Idea of Democratic Principles
To uphold India’s democratic ideals, it is crucial to balance centralised decision-making…








