The BJP’s historic majority under Narendra Modi reshaped Indian politics, bringing Hindutva ideology into the mainstream, ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi installs the Sengol at the new parliament building in New Delhi, May 28, 2023. Credit: Prime Minister Office of India On May 28, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

India's identity as a democracy is challenged by systematic human rights violations against minorities. A USCIRF report calls ...

Rahul Gandhi’s national campaign against voter list fraud is perhaps less about making a comeback and more about saving Indian democracy. It is unclear how long such alleged manipulation of voter ...

When elections are driven by money, media optics, and engineered defections, the average citizen’s vote risks becoming ...

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, accused the BJP-led central government of mounting a “wholesale attack on Indian democracy” during an interaction at EIA University in ...

In December 2025, newspapers in India carried an arresting, dystopian image: scores of young people sitting obediently in rows on an airstrip in the eastern state of Odisha to take an exam. Over 8,000 ...

BJP's Pradeep Bhandari slammed Congress, alleging it's a compromised part of a global nexus aiming to destabilise democracy.

Prof. Kaushik Basu, economics, former World Bank chief economist and former Indian government chief economic adviser, emphasized the importance of India’s democratic institution while comparing ...

Elections are due in some states over the next few months when temperatures are expected to be higher than normal and more ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On Tuesday, the Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies hosted Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Prof. Kaushik Basu, economics — exploring how governments can preserve democracy in the face of ...