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Cong. says BJP is 'murdering' democracy in Gujarat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Accusing the ruling-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government in Gujarat of bribing and threatening their MLAs, the Congress on Saturday said whatever is happening in the state is a 'murder of democracy'.
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'Power hungry' Modi Govt. endangering India's democracy: Ma
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday said the 'power hungry' Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Central Government has crossed all limits to remain in power.
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Under Shahbaz, democracy will weaken in Pakistan: Experts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Democracy in Pakistan will weaken under new Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, said experts on Friday.
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Country people should come forward to protect nation from weakening: Mayaw
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday asserted that whatever is happening in the country doesn't bode well for democracy, suggesting that people of the country should come forward to protect the institution from weakening.
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Mutual respect despite disagreements is beauty of democracy: President Kov
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 25 (ANI): In his first address after being sworn in as the 14th President of India, Ram Nath Kovind highlighted mutual respect as the essence of democracy.
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Congress dubs its MPs' suspension 'undemocratic'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 25 (ANI): Dubbing the suspension of its six MPs as 'undemocratic', the Congress Party on Tuesday said the parliamentary democracy is under threat due to the present ruling dispensation.
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Pranab Mukherjee's advice must be implemented: Cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Steel Choudhary Birendra Singh on Sunday said that what outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee shared in the Parliament during his farewell was based on his experience and must be implemented in the democracy to make the Parliament stronger.
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Can't allow VVIP culture in democracy: BJP on tarmac access denied to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said that the withdrawal of tarmac access for Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi is a welcome sign, as it gives out a message that there is no space for VVIP culture in a de
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Kovind as President shows massive victory for Indian democracy: Bandaru Da
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Greetings and wishes have been pouring in for Ram Nath Kovind, who was elected as the fourteenth President of India by grabbing 66% majority of votes.
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'Democracy has won': Gadkari congratulates Kovind on win in Pres
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind for winning the Presidential elections, saying that "democracy has won".
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Venkaiah Naidu epitomises parliament's role on 'Principle of dem
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday epitomised the role of parliament in asserting the principle of democracy.
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Democracy will be safe if Sharif resigns: Bilawal Bhutto
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Monday said that democracy will not be in danger if Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's resigns.
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