Category: Politics

  • Media as the fourth pillar of democracy

    By Akash Pandey : Once an NGO ,organized a workshop about voting rights of the people in a small village. They showed documentaries, plays and many speeches  were held. Soon the election were held and the total  number of people voting increased significantly in the area. Hence we can say Information media served the very…

  • Indian defence roadmap after URI attack

    By Akash Pandey : Recently on 21st june 2021 the first ever drone attack in India was reported at an Indian Airforce station in Jammu. Reportedly two explosive Laden drones crashed into Jammu air base causing two explosions. This area is a very secure area and an explosion happening at this place puts a question on…

  • Henry David Thoreau’s Theory of Civil Disobedience

    By Arpit Agrawal : Henry David Thoreau, born on July the 12th, 1817 was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resistor, development critic, surveyor, historian and a leading transcendentalist. “Resistance to Civil Government” or simply referred to as “Civil Disobedience” is an essay written by Thoreau and first published in 1849.  “Civil Disobedience”…

  • NOTA – None of the Above

    By Arpit Agrawal : “None of the above”, or NOTA for short, also known as “against all” or a “scratch” vote, is a ballot option, designed to allow the voter to indicate disapproval of the candidates in a voting system. It is based on the principle that consent requires the ability to withhold consent in…

  • PANCHAYATI RAJ SYSTEM AND PANCHAYAT IN JHARKHAND

    By Akash Pandey : Panchayati Raj is a system of rural self-government in India established in all the states of India by the acts of the state legislatures, constitutionalised through the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1992. Panchayati Raj was not a new concept to India, Indian villages had panchayat from the very ancient time which…

  • PANCHAYATI RAJ INSTITUTION

    By Akash Pandey : Panchayati raj system is a very old system. We can see this system in Rigveda as a ‘Sabha’ ‘Samiti’ ‘Vidatha’ basic governing system of a village. In 250 CE, historians says that this type of system continued all over the Indian sub-continent (present India, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh). The…

  • Petrol prices crosses century mark in India

    By Akash Pandey : Petroleum is a commodity which has the capability to ruin or develop an economy. Since its discovery, it has fuelled the development of several countries and is in the process of contributing to uplift many third world countries towards the Title of either “Developed” or “Developing” country. Petroleum Industry in India…

  • Role of media in participatory democracy

    By Arpit Agrawal : “Democracy is a kingless regime infested by many kings who are sometimes more exclusive, tyrannical and destructive than one, if he be a tyrant”. It is the fear of being exposed by the media before the public that most of the politicians keep themselves under control to some extent” Benito Mussolini…