Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remembered the Emergency imposed in 1975 as a grave attack on India's democratic framework, paying tribute to those who opposed the period and reiterating the government's resolve to uphold constitutional principles, democratic institutions and citizens' freedoms.
The new National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 9 social sciences textbook includes a topic on the "Emergency," describing it as "one of the major challenges" faced by Indian democracy, an official from the institution confirmed on Thursday.
For the first time, NCERT has included a chapter on the 1975-77 Emergency in a Class 9 Social Science textbook. The lesson describes the period as a major challenge to Indian democracy and discusses the suspension of Fundamental Rights, censorship, political arrests and the restoration of democracy through the 1977 general election.
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sceptical of President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs under an emergency authority, in a landmark case that could redefine presidential powers over trade.
It was the best of times for us aspiring to join the IAS, it was perhaps the worst of times for India since Independence.
During a fan conversation on X, Preity Zinta praised Kangana Ranaut, calling her 'fantastic' and a 'fashion icon.'
Airports Authorities of India in its second day of National Aeronautical Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX 2025) concluded in Howrah.
The five-year-long legal feud between actor-politician Kangana Ranaut and veteran lyricist-filmmaker Javed Akhtar has come to an end.
The police and the highway authorities after yesterday's midnight chase and death incident of a dancer have taken a serious note of the crisis that the 'toll free emergency numbers' along the NH-19 were conspicuously missing.
Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' is a political drama depicting India's 1975 Emergency, with Ranaut portraying former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
