Kaushal Verma

Leader of Opposition

June 29, 2024

The Lok Sabha did not officially recognize a Leader of the Opposition until 1969. The position was vacant between 1970 and 1977, between 1980 and 1989 and between 2014 to 2024. Rahul Gandhi of the Congress party has been appointed Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, filling a post...

Leader of Opposition

June 29, 2024

STUDENTS’ PROTESTS

June 22, 2024

Students in India have consistently mobilised themselves against injustice, inequality, and policies perceived as detrimental to public welfare. They have used their collective voice and activism to challenge authority, and shape public discourse, and advocate for social and political change throughout the country’s history. The history of student protests in...

Role of Speaker

June 20, 2024

Speakers have navigated the complexities of coalition politics, ensuring that the diverse voices and interests represented in the Lok Sabha were heard and respected. During coalition governments in India, the Speakers of the Lok Sabha have played crucial roles in maintaining parliamentary decorum and ensuring smooth functioning despite diverse political...

The Might of G7

June 15, 2024

The concept of a forum for the capitalist world’s major industrialized countries emerged before the 1973 oil crisis. It began with five-member countries in 1973 and eventually two more nations joined it till 1976. Let’s deep dive into the report on evolution, and significance of G7 in the world political...

THE INFERNO

June 13, 2024

Fire accidents have plagued humanity throughout history, causing devastation, loss of life, and economic disruption. Despite advancements in technology, regulations, and awareness, the complete cessation of fire accidents remains an elusive goal. Some of the worst fire accidents in history have indeed left deep scars on communities worldwide. Each of...

The PLANE CRASHES

June 12, 2024

The history of plane crashes is a testament to the complexities of human innovation and the enduring quest for safety and progress. While accidents have tragically claimed lives and tested our resolve, they have also inspired resilience, innovation, and collaboration across the aviation industry and beyond. The first fatal airplane...

A recap of record Victories in LS polls

June 4, 2024

Sometimes popularity of leaders is so high that margins in terms of votes set records. Pritam Munde, Narendra Modi, VK Singh, Rahul Gandhi and Mulayam Singh Yadav etched their names in this category. Victories in Lok Sabha elections with the biggest margins are often seen as a reflection of a...

Counting on EVM

June 1, 2024

Vote counting is tedious if elections are conducted through ballot papers. Trials of EVMs were first held in 1982 in Kerala and later rolled out in 25 states in 1998. In 2004 general elections, EVMs were launched pan-India. With EVMs, counting is smooth and seamless. With the Supreme Court ruling...

Vivekananda Rock: The epitome of wisdom

May 31, 2024

Vivekananda Rock has a history dated back to 1892 and the memorial is not just a place of historical and spiritual importance, but also a testament to India's architectural prowess and collective dedication. Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a monument and popular tourist attraction in Kanyakumari, India's southernmost tip. The memorial...

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