In a historic political milestone, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially become the second longest-serving Prime Minister in the history of independent India, overtaking Indira Gandhi, who held the office for a total of 5,829 days across two non-consecutive terms. Narendra Modi first assumed office as the 14th Prime Minister of India on May 26,…
In a significant and unexpected political development, Jagdeep Dhankhar, the 14th Vice President of India, tendered his resignation on July 21, 2025, citing health reasons. His departure from the country’s second-highest constitutional office has raised important questions about succession, governance, and the constitutional process. Official Resignation and Constitutional Procedure As per Article 67(a) of the…
In a significant moment marking a new chapter in the Congress party’s history, the party inaugurated its new headquarters, Indira Bhawan, at 9A Kotla Road in New Delhi. This move ends a 47-year-long association with the iconic 24, Akbar Road premises, where the party witnessed key milestones in Indian political history. The inauguration was graced…
Dr. Manmohan Singh was born on September 26, 1932, in Gah, a village in the Punjab province of British India (now in Pakistan). After the partition, his family migrated to India. A brilliant student, Singh earned his degrees in Economics from Punjab University, followed by a Master’s degree from Cambridge University, and a doctorate from…
The roles of the President, Vice President, and Prime Minister of India come with significant responsibilities, and with these responsibilities come salaries and a range of perks. Here’s a detailed look at what each of these high-ranking officials is entitled to. President of India Salary:In 2018, the salary of the President of India was significantly…
