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Why would anybody spy on Rahul Gandhi? He is even unable to run Cong, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Central government of 'tarnishing the soul' of India's democracy by using Pegasus spyware, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra hit back at the Wayanad MP questioning whether why would someone spy on a person lik
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Biden meets Belarus opposition leader, shows support for pro-democracy pro
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) met with Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya at the White House, extending support to pro-democracy protesters.
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Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a signal that our democracy can do big t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 29 (ANI): President Biden on Wednesday hailed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal as a signal to the world that "our democracy can function, deliver and do big things."
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BJP worked as guardian of democracy to control COVID pandemic, says UP CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has worked as a watchdog of democracy, giving embodiment to the sentiments of its founders, said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday.
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Jaishankar was forthright, blunt on India's democratic credentials in talk
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The US delegation led by Secretary of State Antony Blinken was candid on all issues during his interaction with External Affairs S Jaishankar including COVID vaccines, China, Afghanistan, Indo-Pacific and global issues, sources said.
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Democracy is work in progress: Blinken on Indian Govt's backslide on issue
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Regarding the Indian government approach on human rights matters, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said that every democracy is a ‘work in progress’ and the challenges it faces renews and strengthens the democracies, Humbly In
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Centre attacked soul of India's democracy by using Pegasus, alleges Rahul
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Asserting that Pegasus is an issue related to nationalism and treason, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Central government has tarnished the soul of India's democracy by using Pegasus spyware.
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India, US ties critical for delivering stability in Indo-Pacific: Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said India and US partnership will be critical for delivering stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and to show the world how democracy can deliver for its people.
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Myanmar junta officially nullifies November elections
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], July 27 (ANI): Myanmar's junta-appointed election commission has officially nullified November elections in which military-affiliated party fared dismally and Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) secured a resounding win.
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China imposes sanctions on seven US individuals, entity
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 24 (ANI): China on Friday imposed sanctions on seven US individuals and entity, under Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, in response to the US penalties imposed on the Hong Kong officials over crackdown of democracy in the semi-autonomous region.
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SC says any attempt of bogus voting, booth capturing should be dealt with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that any attempt of booth capturing or bogus voting should be dealt with iron hands as it ultimately affects the rule of law and democracy.
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London's Mayor Sadiq Khan issues message to support Hong Kong migrants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 23 (ANI): London's Mayor Sadiq Khan on Thursday sent a message of support to Hong Kong residents fleeing China's crackdown on democracy to seek new lives in the United Kingdom (UK).
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