Civix

Indian politics, in context

Beyond the headlines.

The day's politics in one read.

Civix shows how each outlet reported a story, tells you why it matters, and lets you walk through every Lok Sabha election on a map. Beyond politics, it also captures the moments, in India and around the world, that everyone ends up talking about.

You can also scan a code below with your phone's camera.

The Civix news feed: a top story about Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his photo, headline, source, summary and a link to its story so far.

Civix in numbers

What's in the app today

18Lok Sabha elections, 1951 to 2024
36states and union territories on the map
15Prime Ministers, with the Lok Sabha each led
187political parties profiled
95,000+candidate records, with declared assets and cases
Daily + weeklysummaries of the top political stories

What's inside

Built to give the news its context

The day, and the week, in one read

A daily summary of the top stories, and a weekly one on Sunday. See the headlines at a glance, how many fall under Parliament, elections, the courts and more, then swipe through each event one by one. The moments big enough that everyone's talking about them get a place here too.

The highlights screen: one top story at a time, with a switch between Daily and Weekly.

Every outlet on one story

Each event shows which publishers reported it. Tap one to read that outlet's account in place, compare them side by side, and open the original report when you want the full article.

One story with its photo, headline, source, summary and its story so far.

Story so far

News doesn't happen in one day. Open any story to follow it from the event that started it to where it stands now: every development in order, marked by how much it mattered, with the outlets that reported each one.

Story so far: a timeline of one story's developments, newest first, each with its sources.

India Political Time Machine

Every Lok Sabha election from 1951 to 2024 on a map of India, with the state borders of the time. Slide along the timeline, see who won each state, and who became Prime Minister.

A map of India coloured by winning party, with an election timeline.

Political parties

Each party's ideas, leaders and history, with its seats in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.

Candidates

Who is standing, where and for whom, with the result, the assets they declared and the cases they declared.

Save, like and share

Keep the stories you want to come back to, and share any of them as a card with a link.

A look inside

Screens from the app

The news feed: a trending story with its photo, headline, source, summary and a link to its story so far.
The feed
The highlights screen: one top story at a time, with a switch between Daily and Weekly.
Daily summary
One story with its photo, headline, source and summary.
An event
Story so far: a timeline of one story's developments.
Story so far
The Political Time Machine: a map of India coloured by winning party, with an election timeline.
Political Time Machine
The list of political parties with their seats in each house.
Political parties

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iPhone
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Android