Democracy
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Victories, setbacks part of journey in democracy: Rahul to Rishi Sunak
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended commiserations to the UK’s Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak on the party’s recent electoral defeat, saying victories and…
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Congress accuses Goa CM of mocking democracy
Panaji: In a scathing attack, the Goa Congress alleged on Friday that Chief Minister Pramod Sawant is mocking democracy by boasting about defection, which helped them become strong in the state Assembly.…
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Post-election reflection: Unveiling complexities of Indian democracy
By Ablaz Mohammed Schemnad The culmination of the recent electoral season in India has brought a sense of relief among voters, alleviating concerns regarding the integrity of the electoral process and the…
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Let’s make our democracy more vibrant & participative: PM Modi tells voters
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to vote in large numbers as polling for the last phase of Lok Sabha elections began. “Together, let’s make our democracy more…
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Your one vote will protect democracy, Constitution: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday urged people to cast their ballot in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, stressing that their vote will free the country…
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Not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India: White House
Washington: Applauding the people of India for exercising their right to vote, the White House on Friday said there are not too many more vibrant democracies in the world than India. “Not…
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‘Janata ki Mang—Our Power’: Samajwadi Party promises removal of ‘mythification’ of India
The Samajwadi Party, India has released its election manifesto for 2024 general elections. While conceptualizing the people’s aspiration and their power, Akhilesh Yadav, national President of the party, called it as ‘Janata…
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India is world’s largest democracy & an important strategic partner: US
Washington: The Biden administration asserted that India was an important strategic partner of the US and added that the status of the relationship is expected to remain unchanged. US State Department spokesperson…
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Democracy and environmental responsibility: Rethinking India’s electoral practices
As India gears up for the forthcoming General Elections scheduled from April 19th to June 1st, the nation finds itself at a critical juncture, not only in terms of its political trajectory…
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Sonia Gandhi accuses PM Modi of tearing apart country’s dignity, democracy
Jaipur: Senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of tearing apart the country’s dignity and democracy and claimed that various tactics were being used to force opposition…
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Vote for INDIA bloc if you want democracy: CM Stalin to people
Dharmapuri: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has called on people here to vote for the INDIA bloc if they want democracy and social justice to prevail in the country. Slamming…
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India developing own democracy index to counter ‘flawed’ standing: Report
The Narendra Modi government has asked a major think tank to develop the country’s own democracy rating index to help counter the country’s dwindling standing in the ranking issued by international groups,…
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If Constitution amended as per BJP agenda, it’ll be end of parl democracy: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday claimed that if the Constitution is amended according to the BJP-RSS agenda, it will be the end of parliamentary democracy, federalism, rights of…
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India among ‘worst autocratisers’ in recent years: Sweden’s V-Dem Institute
India has been identified as one of the “worst autocratisers” globally in recent years, according to a report by the Sweden-based Varieties of Democracy Institute. The country was classified as an “electoral…
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Can’t accept if someone says secularism is bad, democracy dangerous: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday asserted that she cannot accept if somebody says that secularism is bad or democracy is dangerous. She claimed that federalism in the country…
