Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday claimed that authorities have put them under "house arrest" to prevent them to pay homage to the people al
This will be Narendra Modi's first visit to Mumbai after he took oath as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term on June 9, following the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)'s victory in the Lok Sabha polls.
49 years ago on June 25, Indira Gandhi's government unleashed a wave of repression, imprisoning lakhs of people without justification and muzzling the media. The Emergency stripped citizens of their fundamental rights and undermined the country's democratic fabric.
Amid the mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to end his re-election campaign, US President Joe Biden has indicated willingness to undergo a neurological exam to address concerns about his mental fitness for office, but only if his doctors recommend it.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Russia, emphasised that strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation would cultivate a more inclusive and democratic BRICS partnership.
Democratic leaders challenged United States President Joe Biden to provide convincing evidence of a viable path to reelection after his debate performance, bad battleground state polling and growing concerns that he cannot defeat former US President Donald Trump in the presidential elections
Last month, Clooney co-hosted a USD 28 million fund-raiser in Hollywood for Biden, which the campaign cited as the largest ever for a Democratic candidate.
Highlighting India's rich democratic heritage, Birla emphasized that, contrary to popular belief, India's democratic roots extend far beyond its Independence, tracing back to ancient times.
Biden stood firm and told congressional Democrats in a letter on Monday that he would continue his election bid despite mounting concerns about his mental fitness.
The Bar Council of India Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India on Monday wrote a letter to the Minister for Law and Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, to address issues relating to the welfare and security of the nation's legal fraternity.
The call saw a notable division among House Democrats, with a greater number of lawmakers advocating for Biden to step aside than those who voiced support for his candidacy.