The results of assembly bypolls came as a setback for BJP which won only two of 13 seats with INDIA bloc winning 10 seats and an independent candidate winning a seat in Bihar defeating the ruling NDA.
Appreciating the Centre's decision to observe June 25 as 'Samvidhan Hatya Divas' in remembrance of the 1975 Emergency, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that democracy was killed in 1975 during the emergency and it must not be forgotten to prevent it from happening again in the future.
Anbumani Ramados, Rajya Sabha MP and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) President, on Saturday accused DMK of winning the by-election in Tamil Nadu's Vikravandi by "murdering democracy".
In a statement issued by the party's General Secretary (Organisation), Venugopal said, "Today's by-poll results stand as a resounding victory for democracy and a strong rebuke to the BJP's divisive politics. Out of the 13 seats contested across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Bih
Following the central government led by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s announcement to observe June 25 as 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a fierce attack stating those who repeatedly 'attacked the spirit of the Constitution', and democracy
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gaurav Bhatia praised the government's decision to announce June 25 (the day the Emergency was imposed) as "Constitution Murder Day" and said that the Congress and party leaders Rahul Gandhi, who display the Constitution of India have "never apologized" for impo
The government said that every year on June 25, the country will remember the great contribution of those who endured the "inhuman pain" of the Emergency of 1975. A notification has also been issued by the Government of India to celebrate June 25 as 'Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas'.
Singh thanked Tshering for joining the International Big Cat Alliance, a global initiative of India. He said that both countries share the same geography, and ecosystem, and the common values of democracy.
Highlighting the importance of maintaining decorum in a Parliament, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar said that parliamentarians must always believe in dialogue and discussion and be accommodative of other point of views.
New Delhi [India], July 11: The world's largest democracy with the fastest-growing economy, has the largest population in the world. This growth has led to many billionaire entrepreneurs. However, only 11 to 15 per cent of Indians work in the entrepreneurial sector, and just 5 to 10 percent
Maharashtra Congress Chief Nana Patole on Thursday trained guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government over the passage of supplementary demands worth Rs 94,000 cr in the state assembly, claiming that the latter is 'murdering' democracy in the House.