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CEC Rajiv Kumar advocates ethical discourse; ECI takes strides for transpa
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the nation approaches the General Elections of 2024, Kumar has emphasized the responsibility of political entities in upholding democratic values.
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"NDA will get 400 and BJP 370+ in Lok Sabha polls": PM Modi in Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the third term of his government is not far and this time the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will win 400 seats and the Bharatiya Janata Party, individually will get 370 seats.
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Chandigarh mayoral polls: "Wouldn't allow democracy to be murdered," says
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on the Returning Officer who held the Chandigarh Mayor elections, saying he was "murdering democracy" and ordered the preservation of the entire record of the election process, including ballot papers, videography and other material, through t
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Nepali activists submit letter to Russian Embassy demanding repatriation a
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The latest round of demonstrations comes in the wake of the news about hundreds of Nepali citizens being recruited by Russia to fight against Ukraine in the ongoing war since February 24, 2022.
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"Feel Raj Bhavan has collaborated," Hemant Soren accuses Jharkhand Governo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"A black night and a black chapter was added to the democracy of the country on the night of January 31. I think this is the first time in the country's history that a Chief Minister was arrested inside the Rajbhavan. I don't remember if this has happened before or not. I think Rajbhavan has
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Only 24 Maldives MPs attend opening sitting of People's Majlis; President
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Only 24 Maldives Members of Parliament (MPs) attended the opening sitting of the People's Majlis where President Mohamed Muizzu delivered his first presidential address, Maldives-based online news outlet Adhadhu reported.
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"BJP can't implement UCC in entire nation," says AIUDF MLA Rafiqul Islam
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
After the BJP-led Uttarakhand government cabinet approved the UCC draft and the Assam government is preparing to introduce the Polygamy Ban Bill in the upcoming assembly sessions, All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLA Rafiqul Islam took a dig at the Centre, saying that the BJP does n
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Independent institutions in India being vitiated under 'electoral autocrac
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"The institutions are those that give body and strength to our democracy, whether it's parliament, whether it's an independent election commission, whether it's the information commission or the Reserve Bank of India. All of these institutions have found their independence vitiated," Tharoor
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Maldives' two main opposition parties to boycott presidential statement by
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the political turmoil continues in the Maldives, the island nation's two main opposition parties--the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) and The Democrats Party--have chosen not to attend the presidential statement scheduled for February 5, Maldives-based media outlet Mihaaru reported. Read More
AAP members detained while protesting against BJP over Chandigarh Mayor El
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Chandigarh Police detained Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and supporters who were demonstrating against the BJP concerning accusations of rigging in the Chandigarh Mayor elections.
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"Confident that India has much to offer when it comes to international iss
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Addressing the Valedictory Ceremony of CLEA-Commonwealth Attorneys and Solicitors General Conference (CAGSC-24) in the national capital on Sunday, the President said that the country can offer its learning in justice delivery in modern times as it has a rich and long democratic heritage.
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US: President Biden wins first Democratic primary in South Carolina
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary on Saturday, giving him the kind of emphatic result he no doubt envisioned when he made the state the first contest on the Democrat's presidential nominating calendar, The New York Times reported.
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