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"Historic moment for ISRO and NASA": ISRO SAC director Nilesh Desai on NI
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
As the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite is set to launch on Wednesday aboard India's GSLV-F16 rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Nilesh M Desai, ISRO's Director of Space Applications Centre, termed the mission "a classic example of collaborative ef
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UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on church in Democratic Republic of
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a church in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which resulted in the deaths of a number of innocent people.
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Bihar polls: SC to hear pleas challenging ECI's SIR exercise on August 12,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for the Association for Democratic Reforms, told the apex court about the poll panel's statement that 65 lakh persons have not submitted the enumeration forms during the SIR process as they are either dead or have permanently shifted elsewhere.
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"There cannot be dialogue with nation with religious fanaticism, hatred ag
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"... Dialogue can be done with civilised and democratic nations. But a nation that does not have an iota of democracy, and there is just religious fanaticism and hatred against India, there cannot be a dialogue with them... The language of terrorism is fear, blood and hate, not dialogue.
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Taiwan slams Beijing's 'authoritarian' criticism, defends democratic recal
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for alleging that Taiwan's ruling party was engaging in "political manipulation" and had lost public backing, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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"Loktantra par var": Opposition MPs protest on SIR issue; Kharge, Rahul, S
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The protest saw participation from across Opposition parties, with leaders holding banners which read "Loktantra par vaar" (attack on democracy) and placards that read "Stop SIR", accusing the government of undermining democratic values.
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Taiwan's MAC rebukes China over comments on Taiwan recall vote
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) strongly condemned China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) for making politically charged statements about Taiwan's ruling party following the failure of recent recall votes targeting 24 opposition lawmakers, Taipei Times reported.
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Chola empire implemented democratic poll practices centuries earlier throu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"The historians consider the Chola period to be among the golden eras of India, an era distinguished by its military strength. While historians speak of Britain's Magna Carta in the context of democracy, the Chola Empire had implemented democratic election practices centuries earlier through
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USNS Bowditch vessel departs from Port Blair, strengthens US-India ties
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This port visit demonstrates US and India's shared democratic values and mutual commitment to advancing security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region through strengthened maritime partnership.
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China tries to buy Taiwanese votes with cheap flights ahead of recall elec
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Taipei Times, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei City Councillor Hong Chien-yi recently obtained evidence that a Chinese "united front" unit in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, had issued notices offering discounted flights to China-based Taiwanese businesspeople and the
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China using TikTok and TV to Spread Lies in Taiwan, warns lawmaker
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a warning to Beijing's political warfare, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Fan Yun on Wednesday testified before a US congressional hearing, detailing the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) expanding efforts to undermine Taiwan's sovereignty and destabilise its democracy, the Ta
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"EC exerting its monopoly, working on instructions of government": SP MP D
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"The whole opposition stands united because somewhere we all can see that the Election Commission is exerting its monopoly and working on the instructions of the government. This government is destroying the democratic setup of the country... If the Election Commission had to do this exer
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