Insights from the latest Lokniti-CSDS #prepollsurvey , as discussed in The Hindu by Sandeep Shastri, reveals that the public trust in the #ElectionCommissionOfIndia has declined since five years ago.

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As the new Lokniti-CSDS survey shows unemployment as a big issue in the elections, I write on the jobs crisis and why it matters. Data shows that good quality jobs are hard to find, white collar jobs such as in the IT sector have declined. The Congress has some good ideas in its…

Our data from the #NES2024PrePoll also reveals that a majority of 8 in 10 Hindus embrace religious pluralism, and only 11% see India as solely for #Hindus . Surprisingly, the youth lead the charge with 81% prioritizing diversity over 73% of the older generation.

Encouraging findings from Lokniti-CSDS 2024 #prepoll : 79% believe 'India belongs to all religions equally, not just Hindus'. Urban areas (85%) and educated individuals (83%) show stronger support for plurality.

Findings of Lokniti-CSDS CSDS, Delhi survey indicates 32% people believe, development in India has been only for rich Indians, 48% mentioned development has been for everyone (Sabkaa Vikaas) 15% said no development. Others did not respond.

In the Lokniti-CSDS CSDS, Delhi survey 55% Indians expressed the view that corruption has increased during last 5 years. An opinion shared amongst both rich and poor equally. 19% also believed that it has declined while another 19% expressed no change in it.

In the Lokniti-CSDS Christine survey 59% believed that farmers demands are genuine, they have a right to protest, 16% mentioned it is a conspiracy against the govt. others were unaware of this issue. Amongst farmers 63% supported farmers protest.

Findings of the Lokniti-CSDS CSDS, Delhi pre poll survey amongst randomly selected over 10000 voters suggest unemployment is a big issue at present. 62% said finding a job is more difficult now compared to the past. 27% also mentioned it as an important issue for 2024 election.

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Totally different approaches by two High Courts in orders passed the same day. One grants protection to CPIM candidate citing Lok Sabha elections. The other HC says elections irrelevant and so is the constitutional position held by the accused.

If those who make allegations on YouTube before elections are put behind bars, how many will be jailed? Supreme Court

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Amendment to PMLA by Congress in 2009 allowed ED to implicate Hemant Soren; amendment in 2012 by Congress made bail impossible or difficult in cases such as of Satyendra Jain. indianexpress.com/article/explai…

The US needs to walk the talk on Gaza. Belated moves for a ceasefire and words mean nothing when US arms sales to Israel still continue. The Biden administration has no moral compass as thousands die and Gaza stares at starvation. My piece gulfnews.com/opinion/op-eds…

LEH IS BEING TURNED INTO A WAR ZONE
with disproportionate force, barricades, smoke grenades.
Attempts to arrest peaceful youth leaders even singers continue. Seems they want to turn a most peaceful movement violent & then brand Ladakhis as anti-nationals.
Govt seems worried…

There are many critiques of democracy league tables but Freedom House data cited by Martin Wolf suggest “Western hypocrisy” is not necessarily one of them. Western countries are among the biggest democratic backsliders on.ft.com/4amK9U1

#China ki tarah Bharat territorial nationalism mey believe nahi karta hai. #Katchatheevu muddey par Prof SUKH DEO MUNI -yeh sarkar politics kei liye koyi bhi mudda utha rahi hai chahey consequences kuch bhi ho. I/V-youtu.be/v8Hj9IDozHU?fe… VOA Urdu VOA India amish srivastava India in Sri Lanka

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