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"Doing such acts to destroy democracy": Sukanta Majumdar alleges stones th
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar alleged that stones and shoes were thrown at him by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers during his visit to Budge Budge when he was returning after meeting an injured BJP worker.
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CPI(M) MP Brittas urges Union Education Minister to reconsider exclusion
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"NEP 2020 pushes a homogenised, centralised framework onto a country celebrated for its linguistic and cultural diversity. This approach appears not just disconnected, but disturbingly colonial in spirit. An education system in a diverse democracy like ours cannot be governed by a one- size-
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"Is there democracy in India today?" Bengal CM condemns Samvidhan Hatya Di
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday condemned the idea of observing June 25 as "Samvidhan Hatya Diwas" and said that she objected to the name. She questioned if democracy prevailed in the country under the current government.
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G7 leaders vow action against rising threat of transnational repression
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
G7 leaders expressed deep concern over rising transnational repression, calling it a threat to national security, human rights, and democracy. They pledged to work with civil society, support victims, and launch new frameworks and tools to counter such foreign interference and protect freedo
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"India, Canada must strengthen democracy, humanity together": PM Modi to C
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
PM Modi's visit to Canada comes after a period of friction between New Delhi and Ottawa, triggered by Canadian allegations that Indian agents were involved in the killing of NIA-designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a gurdwara in Canada in 2023.
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"Had an excellent meeting": PM Modi on meeting Canadian PM on the sideline
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
PM Modi complimented Canadian PM Carney on the successful hosting of the summit and expressed his enthusiasm for strengthening India-Canada relations and emphasised the shared commitment to democracy, freedom, and the rule of law that binds India and Canada together.
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One Nation, One Election will give new dimension to democracy: Haryana CM
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday that 'One Nation, One Election' is a vital part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visionary concept of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat." It is not just a slogan but a national approach towards a strong and coordinated democracy.
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"All nations condemned act of terrorism in Pahalgam": BJP's Ravi Shankar P
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prasad further said that India is marching ahead through democracy and the world is recognising and respecting the country's growing economic strength.
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Dolma Gyari wins 2025 'Spirit of Freedom Award' for promoting Tibetan demo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Independent Federation of Chinese Students and Scholars (IFCSS) named Dolma Gyari the 2025 "Spirit of Freedom Award" recipient in honour of her services to democratic development and Tibetan struggle in exile.
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"Entire country is witnessing a kind of tension and polarisation": Congres
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said the country is facing growing tension and polarisation, which he called 'dangerous for democracy'.
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G7 Summit marks turning point in India-Canada relations, says former minis
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Canadian minister Ujjal Dosanjh urged Canada to reset ties with India, stressing the importance of cooperation despite tensions over Khalistani extremism. He welcomed PM Modi's G7 invite and warned against political leniency toward separatists, calling for stronger action to protec
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India is a preferred place for Swiss businesses: State Secretary for Econo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Helene Budliger Artieda, State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Switzerland, on Tuesday said India is a preferred place for Swiss industry, as she highlighted India's huge consumer base, firm economic growth, and being a democracy.
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