India’s Election Commission has issued an advisory to all political parties, urging them to refrain from using deepfakes and other forms of misinformation in their social media posts during the ...

As elections to the Delhi Assembly draw near, the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the right-wing BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) are in overdrive to show which of them is more anti-immigrant. The ...

The correspondent filing this dispatch is a law student in Mumbai who must remain anonymous. Beyond legislators’ reluctance to face scrutiny, the SCI also failed to address broader structural and ...

About 90 per cent of donations to political parties in 2023-24 were made by corporates. The rest were by individual donors, a new report has revealed. The six national political parties of India ...

India Political Parties Court Voters With Symbols WSJ's Tripti Lahiri takes a look at the unique ballot design in India, where voters see icons next to candidates' names. A wide, quirky varoety of ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Indian political parties are increasingly targeting women voters with fiscally draining handouts of cash around the time of elections to counter wider worries about ...

NEW DELHI, April 15 (Reuters) - A Supreme Court decision to scrap a controversial political funding system has pushed contributions to parties towards "black money", or illegal funds, Indian Prime ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pro-Hindu party has invited some 25 political parties from across the globe to send their representatives to “observe” the upcoming general election in the ...

In the vast majority of the 24 countries surveyed, politicians are the most common subject of proposals to improve democracy. Some call for different types of people to enter the political arena, ...

If women’s participation expands while party ecosystems remain exempt from enforceable anti-harassment duties, we will be ...