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TopicEmergency 1975

Topic: emergency 1975

SubscriberWrites: The Quiet Repair

After the 1975-77 Emergency, India's democracy recovered through gradual efforts, with court rulings, new laws, and citizen movements, leading to the rise of PIL and the RTI Act.

‘Did Congress apologise for Emergency?’ — RSS’s Hosabale slams Rahul’s speech on state of Indian democracy

At RSS's Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha, general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale referred to the Congress MP's London address & said 'no comparison' between his politics and Sangh work.

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Where does the law stand on Himanta Biswa Sarma’s video of ‘shooting’ Muslims?

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's Hindu-Muslim polarisation is clearly done to maximise the odds of winning. But an important legal question is: does it expose him to legal liability?

FY23 chosen as new base for India’s GDP as it was 1st ‘normal economic year’ in a while—MoSPI secy

FY 2022-23 was the first normal economic year in recent years, said Saurabh Garg, Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, in an interview with ThePrint.

IAF’s Tejas fleet undergoes ‘maintenance check’, decision on airframe yet to be taken

The 7 February incident involving Tejas aircraft caused severe damage to its frame. IAF and HAL are working together as part of the Board of Inquiry (BoI) to probe the incident.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.