The ‘State of the Nation Poll’ is CNN-IBN’s extensive nationwide poll conducted just before every Republic and Independence Day. The bi-annual poll senses the mood of the nation on some of the most pressing issues faced by us Indians.
Indians like rules governing their lives. Rules about sexuality, rules about dressing up, rules about women and rules on how each and every person should behave. CNN-IBN-Hindustan Times State of the Nation survey confirms what all Indians know: that our modernity rarely oversteps our morality. Are modern Indians conformists? The sixth and concluding part of the State of the Nation debate asks.
15-08-2009
Media is enjoying a lot of freedom. It now needs accountability, finds survey.
14-08-2009
Why do young Indians get the dressing down over dressing up?
13-08-2009
CNN-IBN-HT survey finds what India thinks of the modern Indian woman.
12-08-2009
8 out of 10 Indians says sexual harassment is linked to the way women dress.
12-08-2009
11-08-2009
87 pc of urban Indians felt speaking in English is important to succeed in life.
11-08-2009
State of the Nation survey uncovers several disturbing truths.
10-08-2009
HC decriminalises homosexuality but most Indians not convinced.
27-01-2009
60 years of democracy later, there is still apathy towards politics, politicians.
27-01-2009
There seems to be a general apathy towards politics and politicians.
26-01-2009
Questions connected with police and judiciary from a cross section of people.
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