"India is, indeed, the mother of democracy. The idea of elected leaders was a common feature in ancient India, long before the rest of the world. In our ancient epic, Mahabharata, the first duty of citizens is described as choosing their own leader," PM Modi said at the leader-level plena
Lionel Messi became the third player to reach the 100 international goal mark on Wednesday against Curacao. His 37-minute hat trick took his international goal tally to 102 goals. He is the first South American player to achieve this feat ahead of the likes of Maradona, Pele and Neymar.
Trinamool Congress MPs will stage a protest at Ambedkar Statue in the Parliament at 10 am on Wednesday which coincides with a two-day dharna by the party's supremo Mamata Banerjee who will protest against the Centre in Kolkata.
Responding to a question regarding the Myanmar army dissolving Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party, Stephane Dujarric expressed concern and said, "I think this is another step in the direction that we would not like to be going into."
The National League for Democracy (NLD) party was among 40 political parties that were unable to meet the ruling military's registration deadline for an election.
The Delhi Police on Tuesday released all protesters, including Congress leaders and workers, who were detained from outside the Red Fort as part of its campaign against the government over Rahul Gandhi's disqualification and "to save democracy".
The issue of Pakistan's participation in the Second Summit for Democracy in the US had been under discussion for some time, particularly because it could potentially upset its "all-weather friend" China.
Delhi Police personnel on Tuesday detained senior Congress leaders during a march for restoration of democracy from the iconic Red Fort in the national capital.
The seminar was organised to commemorate the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (75 years of Independence of India) in coordination with the Parliamentary Research and Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE) in the PRIDE Main Lecture Hall of the Parliament Library Building.
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Parliamentary Research & Training Institute for Democracies (PRIDE) of Lok Sabha Secretariat organised a seminar on the theme 'Seven decades of the Constitution of India' on the occasion of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate 75 years of Independence of India, in coordination with Minis