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Democracy, Constitution murdered again in BJP-ruled Assam and UP: Rahul Ga
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As two Congress party workers lost their lives during nationwide protests called by the party on Wednesday, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi offered condolences to their grieving family members and alleged that Constitution was murdered in BJP-ruled Assam and Uttar Pradesh.
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"Will oppose it in future": J-K CM on 'One Nation, One Election' bill
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India. However, the proposal has faced strong resistance from Opposition parties, who voiced concerns about its potential impact on democracy.
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Priyanka Gandhi, Manish Tewari among Congress MPs in Joint Parliamentary C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India. However, the proposal has faced strong resistance from Opposition parties, who voiced concerns about its potential impact on democracy.
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India's democracy is deep-rooted, says Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha; targets C
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Asserting that India's democracy is deep-rooted, Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the people of the country through the Constitution have given appropriate response to those who used to say that India will not become powerful economically.
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"It does not undermine democracy; rather strengthens it": Sri Sri Ravi Sha
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Shankar called the 'One Nation One Election' Bill the most logical and beneficial solution for the country adding that it does not undermine democracy but rather strengthens it.
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"Attack on democracy, constitution" IUML MP Basheer on 'One Nation One Ele
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) MP ET Muhammed Basheer on Tuesday opposed the One Nation, One Election bill, calling it an "attack" on the democracy and Constitution of India.
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"Attack on democracy": TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee slams BJP over 'One Nation
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the 'one nation, one election' bill, claiming it is an 'unashamed' attack on democracy.
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"Diversity Is the cornerstone of democracy," says Sri Lankan President Anu
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, during his visit to Delhi, highlighted social protection and sustainable development as the foundation of his governance while addressing diversity as a cornerstone of democracy. At a joint statement with PM Narendra Modi, he reflected on Sri La
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"Amendment is only remedy suggested by Sardar Patel": Kharge counters Sith
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Earlier today, imitating the debate on the constitution in the upper house, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a scathing attack on former Congress leaders including Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi and said that the Constitutional amendments that they brought were not about stre
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French survey shows overwhelming support for Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
An annual French survey reveals strong public support for Taiwan's right to determine its future, rejecting China's claims over the island. Conducted by the Descartes Foundation and the Institute of Advanced Studies in National Defence, the study found that 79.5 per cent of respondents belie
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Congress' Adhir Ranjan defends imposition of 'Emergency' during ex-PM Indi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday defended the Emergency imposed during Indira Gandhi's leadership, stating that it was not a threat to democracy but a measure taken for the country's security.
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US Ambassador Garcetti reaffirms commitment to safeguard religious minorit
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While speaking with ANI, Garcetti said, "We have been very clear that around the world, religious minorities must be protected no matter what country they live in. That's a cornerstone not only of democracy but of peace in the world."
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