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West Bengal only state where political violence is propagated: Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah on Tuesday said that while democracy has consolidated in the entire country, West Bengal remains the only state where political violence is propagated.
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China flips the electoral script in Myanmar; Suu Kyi set to win upcoming p
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], May 28 (ANI): There is no indication so far that the polls in Myanmar scheduled for November will be postponed due to the Covid-19 crisis, neither is there much doubt about the outcome.
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Britain ready to welcome Hong Kong refugees
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 28 (ANI): Boris Johnson has a secret plan to allow hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong citizens to come to Britain if China clamps down further on the former British colony, according to Sunday Express.
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Cong stayed in power for long time due to democracy, people's power: Akhil
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh hit back at BSP chief Mayawati for his comment that the grand old party stayed in power for a long time and ruled in many states after Independence.
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Dissidents condemn enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings, dim
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): Expressing concerns over enforced disappearances, state-sanctioned killings in Pakistan, prominent Pakistani dissidents, human rights defenders, and peace activists from around the world have asserted that repression by authorities in the country has incre
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Indian Democracy: The Envy of Islamic Supremacist Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 18 (ANI): The constitution of Pakistan bars anyone who is not a Muslim from becoming the head of the state. Ahmedi Muslims were declared non-Muslims by a parliamentary amendment in the constitution in 1974 and are not allowed to participate in the general elections un
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Chaos returns to Hong Kong as police detains hundreds of protestors in sho
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 11 (ANI): Riot police chased protesters through Hong Kong's shopping malls and streets on Sunday as democracy activists launched Mother's Day flash mob rallies calling for independence and demanding resignation for the city's China-backed unpopular leader.
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'It's democracy': Ben Stokes on his support for Boris Johnson's address
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 11 (ANI): England all-rounder Ben Stokes has defended his support for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's address to the nation and said that it is the beauty of a democracy that everyone can voice their opinion.
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During COVID-19 crisis, India shows how democracy, discipline, and decisiv
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): During COVID-19 crisis, India has shown how democracy, discipline, and decisiveness can come together to start a people's movement, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday at the online Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Contact Group Summit.
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Gram Panchayats centres of united power of our democracy: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Gram Panchayats are the centres of the united power of the country's democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Diwas today.
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Panchayati Raj institutions contributed significantly in strengthening fou
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the Panchayati Raj institutions have contributed significantly in strengthening the foundation of democracy in the country.
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I and B Minister Prakash Javadekar condemns attack on Arnab Goswami
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Information and Broadcasting Minister, Prakash Javadekar, on Thursday condemned the attack on Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami saying that this is "against democracy".
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