Democracy
- India
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…
- Featured News
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…
- India
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…
- India
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…
- News
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…
- Events
Bhushan, Apoorvanand, Chandra Kumar to speak on democracy in City on Sunday
Hyderabad: Noted activists including Senior Supreme Court Advocate Prashant Bhushan, Delhi University Professor Apoorvanand, former High Court of Telangana Justice B Chandra Kumar and former TSPSC Member Dr. Mohammed Mateenuddin Quadri will address the seminar…
- News
PM Modi hails Manmohan Singh’s contribution to democracy
New Delhi: Bidding farewell to members retiring from the Rajya Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded the contribution of his predecessor Manmohan Singh to the House and the country, and…
- Pakistan
‘Democracy is being strangled’: PTI vice chairman Qureshi on upcoming elections
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi has termed the upcoming general polls ‘mock elections’, saying that the exercise is a waste of money, The Express Tribune reported on Sunday.…
- Delhi
One nation, one election will damage idea of parliamentary democracy: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said holding simultaneous elections in the country will damage the idea of parliamentary democracy and the basic structure of the Constitution. It will not…
- India
True democracy only when govt comes to people’s doorsteps, says Anurag Thakur
Mumbai: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Thursday said true democracy is only when the government comes to the people’s doorsteps. Thakur, who flagged off Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra…