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'Dialogue Only Way To Resolve Problems In A Democracy': Jagdeep Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday stressed on the need for citizens to adopt a "nation first" mindset to counteract forces, both internal and external, that struggle to accept India's rapid progress.
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"No To Religious Rule": Hundreds Protest For Democracy, Women's Rights In Syria
In Damascus's Ummayad Square, hundreds gathered Thursday, demanding a democratic state that includes women in public life, marking the first such demonstration since Islamist-led rebels toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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"Must Save Democracy": Mamata Banerjee, Opposition Slam '1 Nation, 1 Poll'
Mamata Banerjee came out swinging after the Union Cabinet cleared two bills - including one to amend the Constitution to permit simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls - and bring the BJP's 'one nation, one election' dream closer to fruition.
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Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Encourages Youth To Embrace Idea Of Fraternity
Fraternity is not just a word in the Constitution but represents a political movement for freedom across the globe and is the root of democracy, former Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud said on Friday.
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5-Km Trek Through Forest, Maoist Drones Above: How Poll Officers Keep Democracy Ticking
They cross glaciers, lug electronic voting machines up mountains on their backs, and work in dangerous areas to ensure every last person can cast their ballot in the world's largest democracy.
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'Inclusion Key To Successful Democracy': Transgender Polling Official
A successful democracy is formed with the inclusion of all "votes and voters" during an election, Radha, a transgender polling official from Vellachery assembly segment in South Chennai, said at the NDTV 'Indian of the Year Awards 2024'.
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Space For Various Beliefs In Democracy But Should Conform With Constitution: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said in a democracy there was always space for different ideologies but those beliefs had to be in conformity with the Constitution.
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S Jaishankar On Why It's A "Good Moment To Be India's Foreign Minister"
Democracy has allowed cross-sections of the society equal representation - bringing to the fore voices from outside cities - and this has boosted India's growth story, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Friday evening.
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US Will "Speak Out" To Support South Korean Democracy: White House
The United States will "speak out" to South Korea to safeguard democracy after President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Wednesday.
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"Cannot Afford This Kind Of Spectacle": Jagdeep Dhankhar On Rajya Sabha Disruptions
Criticising the disruption of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that this "kind of spectacle" could not be afforded in the "mother of democracy".
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Role Of Judge Like Walking On Razor's Edge: Chief Justice Khanna
Chief Justice of India Justice Sanjiv Khanna today said the role of judiciary is directly linked to democracy and underscored that it has been made possible only by the guidelines laid out by the constitution.
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'Judiciary Not Here To Perform Opposition's Role': Ex Chief Justice DY Chandrachud
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that there is a separate space in a democracy for the political opposition.
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"Let Us Pledge To Build Strong India": Amit Shah On Constitution Day
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted people on Constitution Day and said the strength of democracy in a huge country like India is its Constitution, which gives the mantra of national unity and integrity.
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"Never Live Up To Expectations": PM Modi Slams Congress Ahead Of Winter Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched an all-out attack on Congress, saying those "repeatedly rejected by people disrespect Parliament and democracy".
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"Era Of Cooperation, Not Conflict": PM Says Democracy, Not Expansionism Is The Way
In a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Parliament in Guyana today. He is the first Indian prime minister in 56 years to visit the Caribbean nation.
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'Dialogue Only Way To Resolve Problems In A Democracy': Jagdeep Dhankhar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday stressed on the need for citizens to adopt a "nation first" mindset to counteract forces, both internal and external, that struggle to accept India's rapid progress.
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"No To Religious Rule": Hundreds Protest For Democracy, Women's Rights In Syria
In Damascus's Ummayad Square, hundreds gathered Thursday, demanding a democratic state that includes women in public life, marking the first such demonstration since Islamist-led rebels toppled longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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"Must Save Democracy": Mamata Banerjee, Opposition Slam '1 Nation, 1 Poll'
Mamata Banerjee came out swinging after the Union Cabinet cleared two bills - including one to amend the Constitution to permit simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls - and bring the BJP's 'one nation, one election' dream closer to fruition.
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Ex-Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Encourages Youth To Embrace Idea Of Fraternity
Fraternity is not just a word in the Constitution but represents a political movement for freedom across the globe and is the root of democracy, former Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud said on Friday.
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5-Km Trek Through Forest, Maoist Drones Above: How Poll Officers Keep Democracy Ticking
They cross glaciers, lug electronic voting machines up mountains on their backs, and work in dangerous areas to ensure every last person can cast their ballot in the world's largest democracy.
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'Inclusion Key To Successful Democracy': Transgender Polling Official
A successful democracy is formed with the inclusion of all "votes and voters" during an election, Radha, a transgender polling official from Vellachery assembly segment in South Chennai, said at the NDTV 'Indian of the Year Awards 2024'.
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Space For Various Beliefs In Democracy But Should Conform With Constitution: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday said in a democracy there was always space for different ideologies but those beliefs had to be in conformity with the Constitution.
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S Jaishankar On Why It's A "Good Moment To Be India's Foreign Minister"
Democracy has allowed cross-sections of the society equal representation - bringing to the fore voices from outside cities - and this has boosted India's growth story, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Friday evening.
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US Will "Speak Out" To Support South Korean Democracy: White House
The United States will "speak out" to South Korea to safeguard democracy after President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Wednesday.
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"Cannot Afford This Kind Of Spectacle": Jagdeep Dhankhar On Rajya Sabha Disruptions
Criticising the disruption of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that this "kind of spectacle" could not be afforded in the "mother of democracy".
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Role Of Judge Like Walking On Razor's Edge: Chief Justice Khanna
Chief Justice of India Justice Sanjiv Khanna today said the role of judiciary is directly linked to democracy and underscored that it has been made possible only by the guidelines laid out by the constitution.
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'Judiciary Not Here To Perform Opposition's Role': Ex Chief Justice DY Chandrachud
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said that there is a separate space in a democracy for the political opposition.
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"Let Us Pledge To Build Strong India": Amit Shah On Constitution Day
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted people on Constitution Day and said the strength of democracy in a huge country like India is its Constitution, which gives the mantra of national unity and integrity.
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"Never Live Up To Expectations": PM Modi Slams Congress Ahead Of Winter Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched an all-out attack on Congress, saying those "repeatedly rejected by people disrespect Parliament and democracy".
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"Era Of Cooperation, Not Conflict": PM Says Democracy, Not Expansionism Is The Way
In a historic moment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Parliament in Guyana today. He is the first Indian prime minister in 56 years to visit the Caribbean nation.
