federalism

Number Theory: What explains India’s growing fiscal federalism fights-I

This is the first of a two-part data journalism series on fiscal federalism fights. The second part will look at the larger context of Centre-state transfers.

No place for simultaneous elections in parliamentary system: Kharge on 'One Nation One Poll'

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that there is no place for the concept of simultaneous elections in a parliamentary system of government while sharing his views on One Nation One Election.

Article 370 order upsets nation’s federal balance

Law doesn’t bar states from counting castes

Caste censuses are essential for addressing socioeconomic inequalities and informing policymaking

‘Simultaneous national, state elections complex and difficult, not impossible’

Former chief election commissioner Navin Chawla and political scientist Milan Vaishnav point out the challenges in trying to streamline elections