Inter-state council – आंतरराज्य परिषद संविधानातील तरतूद Article 263 of the Constitution of India( [size:1.44MB] ) provides for the establishment of an Inter-State Council. The text of the Article reads as under: “263. Provisions with respect to an inter-State Council – If at any time it appears to the President that the public interests would be served by the establishment…
Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10th December 1948. Today is it’s 67th anniversary. Check this audio-visual presentation briefly describing the main points in the declaration.
“As students of international relations you must always try to see beyond what the media tells you about international events.” -Mr. Rishi Kapoor Political Officer US Consulate, Mumbai. He was speaking at the Library Orientation Programme for TYBA Political Science students of Dr. T. K. Tope Arts and Commerce Night College at the American Library…
Centre-right alliance of political parties. Formed in 1998. Led by Bharatiya Janata Party. Number of constituent parties has changed many times as some new parties join the alliance or the older allies leave. From 1998 to 2004 it was the ruling alliance at the Centre. After a gap of 10 years or two terms of…
Summary of the 17 Lok Sabha elections in a tabular format: Lok Sabha Year Winner Seats Won Second Party Seats Won Vote Share (Winner) Vote Share (Second) 1st 1951-52 INC (Nehru) 364 CPI 16 44.99% 3.29% 2nd 1957 INC (Nehru) 371 CPI 27 47.78% 8.92% 3rd 1962 INC (Nehru) 361 CPI 29 44.72% 9.94% 4th…
