Democracy
- India
Onus is on Congress to save Constitution, and democracy: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday said that the party workers have the responsibility to save the Constitution and democracy in the country. “Let this be the year that we…
- India
Fearless sense of independence of courts saved democracy during Emergency: CJI Chandrachud
Mumbai: The “fearless sense of independence of courts” saved democracy during the Emergency in 1975, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has said here. CJI Chandrachud, who assumed the office of…
- India
If journalism falters, democracy will collapse: Justice Srikrishna
Mumbai: Former Supreme Court judge B N Srikrishna has called for preserving the independence of journalists to ensure smooth functioning of democracy in the country. “If journalism as a profession falters, democracy will…
- India
BJP wants to run democracy with help of police: Akhilesh Yadav
Kannauj: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday accused the BJP of threatening opposition parties and said it wants to run a democracy with the help of the police. Yadav, who…
- World
‘We don’t need to be told what to do on democracy’: India at UN
United Nations: India does not need to be told what to do on democracy, the country’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj has asserted. India on Thursday assumed Presidency of…
- World
As largest democracy with 2,500-year legacy, no one preaches to India: Kamboj
United Nations: As the world’s largest democracy with a legacy going back millenniums, nobody needs to preach to India, New Delhi’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ruchira Kamboj said. “We don’t need…
- Kashmir
BJP govt delaying assembly polls in J&K to continue its proxy rule: AAP
Jammu: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday alleged the BJP government was delaying the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on one pretext or another to deny people their democratic rights. AAP…
- Opinions
Wounded tiger: The history of cricket in Pakistan – Peter Oborne
Books on Pakistan are a perennial favorite of mine. More often than not – these are mostly written by the South Asian correspondents/editors of the more famous newspapers/journals who think it is…
- India
Modi dispensation ‘fascist’ which does not believe in democracy: Gehlot
Kota: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government calling it “fascist which does not believe in democracy”. Gehlot’s attack on Modi came a…
- World
Can’t take democracy for granted any longer: Biden
Washington: Just a week ahead of the November 8 midterm elections in the US, President Joe Biden has urged Americans to unite in opposition to “political violence” and warned that “we cant…
- India
Other parties can take lessons: Madhusudan Mistry after Congress presidential poll
New Delhi: Congress Central Election Authority chairman Madhusudan Mistry on Monday said that the party has “once again proved what internal democracy is” and “other parties can take lessons from it”. Addressing…
- India
BJP govt doesn’t respect democracy, misusing Central agencies: Kharge
Bengaluru: A day ahead of the AICC Presidential poll, Congress leader in the fray, Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday fired salvos at the BJP government in the Centre. Speaking to the media at…
- India
BJP destroying Constitution, weakening autonomous authorities: Kharge
Chandigarh: Congress presidential candidate Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday accused the BJP of weakening the country’s autonomous authorities and said he is contesting the poll to his party’s top post to save the…
- Politics
Bharat Jodo Yatra will bring back Constitution and democracy: Congress’ Mallu Ravi
Hyderabad: Congress leader and ex-MP Mallu Ravi on Monday stated that Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo yatra will bring back the Constitution and democracy in the country. Mallu Ravi spoke to ANI and…
- India
Instagram gives BJP’s Amit Malviya special privilege: Report
Recently a video went viral that showed Prabhakar Maurya, an Uttar Pradesh resident, worshipping state chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The video shows the CM holding divine objects such as a bow and…
