In our special series on people who have used the RTI act to lead crusades against corruption, today we feature Jagdeep Chhokar who used the act to clean up electoral politics….

The economic blockade in Manipur is on for two months now. It’s hit everyone hard but one of the worst affected are children’s homes. NDTV visited one such home to find out more on the desperate situation….

CNN-IBN on Face The Nation asked: Is Shashi Tharoor a misfit in Indian politics?…

The first part of the speech starts with good things about functioning democracy, 1979 emergency, political freedom, unelected vs. elected, unaccountable vs. accountable, politics and criminality, defection to party, fractious politics, will state funding for elections work etc….

The latest round in this war has Karunanidhi’s elder son and Union Minister MK Azhagiri saying he can’t accept anyone as a leader after his father….

Senior leader of Bharitiya Janata Party (BJP) Raj Nath Singh, speaking at an interaction program organized by Reporters club in Kathmandu on Monday, said that India and his party always wants a violence free healthy democratic system in Nepal. Singh arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon to pay the last condolences to late Girija Prasad Koirala.Nepalnews.com,( is a leading Inte…

Last week, the Obama administration hosted the first state dinner for a foreign visitor, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India. It is mostly ritual activities, but there is some chance for progress on issues. Related Article: bit.ly…

Fathers and daughters, mothers and sons – this is the defining image of the Maharahstra elections. The dynasty disease has contaminated election after election….