India is one of the largest democratic countries in the world and it hosts one of the most complex and dynamic political spheres. The Indian political system gives hundreds of parties an opportunity ...

Little-known political parties are receiving millions in donations despite limited electoral activity.

New Delhi, India – It was the month of Ramadan in 1974, and the northern city of Lucknow, a hub of India’s Shia community, was on the boil. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, a stalwart of India’s then-ruling ...

India’s Election Commission has issued an advisory to all political parties, urging them to refrain from using deepfakes and other forms of misinformation in their social media posts during the ...

As elections to the Delhi Assembly draw near, the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the right-wing BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) are in overdrive to show which of them is more anti-immigrant. The ...

The number of Muslim MPs elected to India's incoming parliament is 24. An earlier version of the article said it was 22. As Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi addressed journalists after election ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Indian political parties are increasingly targeting women voters with fiscally draining handouts of cash around the time of elections to counter wider worries about ...