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Aung San Suu Kyi not retiring anytime soon
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Naypitaw (Myanmar) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Spokesman of Myanmar's ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) U Myo Nyunt has rebuffed reports of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi retiring in the near future.
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Dominance of military turns Pakistan into a failing state, say experts
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 23 (ANI): The Democracy Forum (TDF), a prominent London-based think tank, hosted a seminar titled 'Economic & Political Power of the Military: Its Impact on Democracy', at the St James' Court Hotel, London on Monday.
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Shinzo Abe congratulates Nepal President Bhandari
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar. 21 (ANI): Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday congratulated Nepal's re-elected President Bidya Devi Bhandari on her victory in Nepal's presidential elections while assuring Japan's support for consolidating democracy in Nepal.
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Trump hails decision to fire Ex-FBI deputy dir. Andrew McCabe
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Mar 17 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday hailed the decision of firing the FBI deputy director on Saturday while calling it as a "Great day for Democracy".
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EU Parliament asks India, China and EU nations to restore democracy in Mal
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Mar.15 (ANI): Expressing its grave concern over the current political crisis in The Maldives, the European Parliament, through a resolution, has called upon the Governments of India and China to work with countries in the European Union (EU) to help deliver political and
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Oppn parties blasts BJP for passing Finance Bill without discussion
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 14 (ANI): Following the passing of the Finance Bill in the Parliament on Wednesday allegedly without discussing the same, opposition parties lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for "strangling" the democracy.
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Congress doesn't have democracy in their genes: Ananth Kumar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): While requesting the Congress and other parties to let the Houses function, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar on Tuesday commented that the Congress did not have democracy in their genes.
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Empowered citizen strongest pillar of democracy: PM Modi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi[India] March 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said an empowered citizen is the strongest pillar of the democracy and pointed out five pillars of modern information-'Ask, Listen, Interact, Act and Inform'.
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BJP has 'demonetised' democracy: Rahul on Meghalaya govt formation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has demonetised democracy.
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Need to change political system in India: Varun Gandhi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 02 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi on Friday stressed on the need to change the political system of the country, saying people should have a greater say in a democracy.
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Indian democracy a 'celebration of age-old plurality': PM Modi
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that Indian democracy was not just a political system "but a celebration of our age old plurality."
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India must lead international efforts to restore democracy in Maldives: Ex
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 25 (ANI): The former Vice President of the Maldives, Mohamed Jameel Ahmed, has raised concerns over the growing political unrest in his country and has called for an urgent intervention by the international community.
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