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"Tactic to oppress opposition": Priyanka Gandhi lashes out at govt over Bh
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday criticised the central government over the arrest of Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's son, Chaitanya Baghel, by the Enforcement Directorate, accusing the move of being a "tactic" to suppress the voice of the people and "oppress" t
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'Symbol of CCP Oppression': US lawmakers calls for sanctions on Hong Kong
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (SCCCP) have urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to consider sanctions against Hong Kong Police Commissioner Joe Chow Yat-ming for his role in suppressin
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Maharashtra Assembly passes Special Public Security Bill, focused on tackl
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While tabling the bill, Fadnavis clarified that the legislation would not be used to target individuals or opposition voices. He said, "An Individual cannot be directly jailed, only when the organisation is banned, he can be arrested. This is not to suppress the voice of opposition."
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"Democracy or BJP's vote suppression mechanism": Congress' Randeep Surjew
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Congress MP noted that Bihar's voter list was finalised in January 2025, which was acknowledged by ECI itself. He stated that revisions were being made to the voter list until June this year following which suddenly it was rejected.
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Tibetan Buddhist monks-in-exile offer prayers to celebrate 90th birthday o
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1949, the Dalai Lama assumed full political authority in 1950. He was forced to flee into exile in March 1959 following the violent suppression of the Tibetan uprising. He has since lived in India, along with over 80,000 Tibetan refugees, continuing to
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"TMC is trying to protect accused": BJP's Dilip Ghosh on Kolkata gangrape
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He further claimed that the Trinamool Congress party (TMC) was trying to suppress the facts of the incident.
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Those who imposed emergency murdered spirit of Constitution, also tried to
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned Emergency during the 123rd episode of the Mann ki Baat During his address to the nation, he played rare archival audio of former Prime Ministers Morarji Desai, Babu Jagjivan Ram and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who described the Emergency as a tim
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"Inhumane": Dilip Ghosh demands arrests in Kolkata gang rape case, critici
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Sunday demanded strict action in the alleged gang rape case at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba and said those involved must be arrested based on the victim's statement.
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"Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi was stain on democracy," says Arjun Me
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Friday, Meghwal said that the Emergency era (1975-1977), imposed by Indira Gandhi, must be remembered so that the new generation understands how democracy was suppressed. "Everyone has acknowledged that the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi was a stain on democracy, but t
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Emergency was the biggest blow to democracy: RSS General Secretary Dattatr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He emphasised that the Emergency wasn't just a misuse of power, but an attempt to crush civil liberties. Millions were imprisoned and freedom of the press was suppressed. He said that those who imposed the Emergency and trampled the Constitution and democracy have never apologised. If they c
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"Judiciary was suppressed, journalists were imprisoned": Shiv Sena leader
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC called June 25 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', accusing the Congress Party of "destroying the Constitution" by imposing the Emergency in 1975 without discussion or debate.
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Hardeep Singh Puri recalls emergency, says filed with "anger, joined prote
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Marking 'Samvidhan Hatya Diwas', observed on the 50th anniversary of the Emergency imposed in 1975, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday shared personal experiences from that era and highlighted the widespread suppression of civil liberties which filed him with "anger" and despite
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