Merging of Delhi Municipalities and it’s Election

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi was established way back in 1958 for maintaining and developing the city. However, on 13 January 2012, it was trifurcated into 3 different municipalities – North Delhi Municipal Corporation, South Delhi Municipal Corporation and East Delhi Municipal Corporation. The trifurcation was done in order to allocate funds correctly and developContinue reading “Merging of Delhi Municipalities and it’s Election”

Rupee volatility increases as it falls below 79

The Indian rupee depreciated its value to 79.05 rupees against the US dollar on Wednesday which was 79 rupees to a dollar mark earlier. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that the value of the rupee would further depreciate to 94 rupees to a dollar mark by the financial year 29 (FY29) India is alsoContinue reading “Rupee volatility increases as it falls below 79”

Why Do Rebel Factions Exist in a Political Party?

Recent rebel Shiv Sena leaders camping in Guwahati, far away from their centre at Mumbai, has become a hot topic of debate. The MVA Government in Maharashtra is on the verge of collapse, or at least that’s what is the topic of discussion now, due to a large number of Shiv Sena leaders rebelling againstContinue reading “Why Do Rebel Factions Exist in a Political Party?”

Downfall of Congress and Rise of New Parties in India

Since its inception, the Indian National Congress party had a stronghold in almost every nook and corner of India. This has been the case till the turn of the century, when Atal Bihari Bajpayee led the NDF to power. That however, did not last long and Congress was once again back in power with ManmohanContinue reading “Downfall of Congress and Rise of New Parties in India”

Viewer Discretion Required: The Reality of ‘New’ media

You switch on the news channel and see a person shouting at the highest of his lungs trying his best to make you think that the establishment is ‘always’ right. You flip the channel and are welcomed by a man who barely resembles Imran Khan, mimicking the Pakistani PM. Yet one more channel flip andContinue reading “Viewer Discretion Required: The Reality of ‘New’ media”

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