Search For "democratic"
Dhubri LS seat in Assam to witness triangular contest as Congress, AGP fie
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency, which goes to the polls on May 7, has been held by the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Maulana Badruddin Ajmal since 2009. However, Congress and NDA ally Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) have fielded strong candidates this time, hoping to spring a surpr
Read More
"Nobody complained in 1998": Ghulam Nabi Azad supports EC's move to postpo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Reacting to complaints over postponement of elections in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat, Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday claimed that nobody complained at the time when the poll date was postponed 12 hours before the voting was to take place in 1998.
Read More
"Congress not in position to form its own govt": AIUDF
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Badruddin Ajmal-led All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) indicated that the party will support the third front or any other coalition without the BJP at the Centre.
Read More
"Propaganda on India": MEA firmly rejects USCIRF report on religious freed
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India on Thursday rejected the report of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom that accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "reinforcing discriminatory nationalist policies" and said the organisation is completely 'biased' and it doesn't even expect from the orga
Read More
Swirls of support: Ahmedabad youngsters use mehendi to muster momentum for
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Participants infused their Mehendi designs with symbols representing electoral participation and democratic principles.
Read More
"I can sense pulse of people": Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confident
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that he can sense the pulse of people and expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of winning more than 400 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
Read More
"No compulsion or compromise...": Ajit Pawar opens up on joining NDA
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Tuesday said that his decision to join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance was not a compulsion or a compromise, adding that his idea of development aligns with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Read More
Oppn leader Rehman supports Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's democratic right to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday backed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) democratic and constitutional rights to hold protests and rallies.
Read More
PM Modi takes jibe at 'Yuvraj' Rahul Gandhi, says wealth tax is Congress '
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"They spread canards about our people, our democracy and our institutions. India does not become an electoral autocracy if the Yuvraj cannot automatically get power. Just because he has to fight elections and the people of India are not impressed by him doesn't make India less democratic.
Read More
"Humbled to witness massive support for PM Modi," says Assam CM Sarma
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Addressing a public rally in Assam's Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency on Sunday, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that despite heavy rains the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) supporters are turning in large numbers to back their candidates while the
Read More
"Coalition govt is better than a democratically elected dictator": Sanjay
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Five prime ministers in five years jibe at the INDIA bloc, and said that they would even make two or four Prime Ministers in a year, but wouldn't let the country go towards "dictatorship."
Read More
SVEEP cell holds cycle rally in Assam to encourage voters' participation
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As part of the Systematic Voters' Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP), a cycle rally was organized by Kamrup Metro District Election Department in Assam to create awareness among the voters to exercise their democratic right of voting.
Read More