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Elon Musk's Right-Wing Support In Europe Is "Disgusting": German Chancellor
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing of the right-wing parties in the European Union, calling it "really disgusting" and said it was hindering democracy in the bloc.
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"Will Strengthen Democracy": PM Modi On Uniform Civil Code
Underscoring that the Uniform Civil Code will strengthen the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday hailed it as "Secular Civil Code", a day after Uttarakhand became the first state to implement the law.
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French PM Says Elon Musk "Is Creating Threat To Democracies"
Billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of social media network X, poses a threat to democracies, French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Monday.
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"Millions Of Illegal Migrants Threat To Democracy, Harmony, Security": Vice President
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said illegal migrants pose a security threat to the country, asserting that such people can never get wedded to our nationalism.
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Opinion | Three Leaders Who Shaped India
Their ideologies and methods, though divergent, helped shape Indian identity as a constitutional democracy aspiring for equality, justice, and harmony.
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Voters Should Rise Above Narrowmindedness, Allurements: President Murmu
Voters should have the resolve to rise above narrowmindedness, discrimination and inducements while exercising their franchise, besides having faith in democracy, President Droupadi Murmu said on Saturday.
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How To Fix Democracy? Ancient Philosopher Plato May Have An Answer
The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the "cradle of democracy".
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Opinion | A New Dawn Awaits US And India
The Trump administration has been adamant in its commitment to hosting and participating in democratic fora, such as the Summit for Democracy, which will provide a platform for the US and India to collaborate on global challenges
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"Laughable Matter": Minister Hardeep Puri On Arvind Kejriwal's "Fake" Voters' Charge Against BJP
Urging for discretion and terming it laughable, Union Minister Hardeep Puri on Monday dismissed Arvind Kejriwal's charge against the BJP of undermining democracy not just through "vote-buying" but also through "voter list manipulation" in Delhi.
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"Bad For Democracy": Brazil Slams Meta For Ending Fact-Checking Program
A decision by social media giant Meta to end fact-checking in the United States is "bad for democracy," the newly appointed Brazilian communication minister Sidonio Palmeira said Wednesday.
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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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Elon Musk's Right-Wing Support In Europe Is "Disgusting": German Chancellor
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing of the right-wing parties in the European Union, calling it "really disgusting" and said it was hindering democracy in the bloc.
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"Will Strengthen Democracy": PM Modi On Uniform Civil Code
Underscoring that the Uniform Civil Code will strengthen the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday hailed it as "Secular Civil Code", a day after Uttarakhand became the first state to implement the law.
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French PM Says Elon Musk "Is Creating Threat To Democracies"
Billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of social media network X, poses a threat to democracies, French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Monday.
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"Millions Of Illegal Migrants Threat To Democracy, Harmony, Security": Vice President
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said illegal migrants pose a security threat to the country, asserting that such people can never get wedded to our nationalism.
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Opinion | Three Leaders Who Shaped India
Their ideologies and methods, though divergent, helped shape Indian identity as a constitutional democracy aspiring for equality, justice, and harmony.
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Voters Should Rise Above Narrowmindedness, Allurements: President Murmu
Voters should have the resolve to rise above narrowmindedness, discrimination and inducements while exercising their franchise, besides having faith in democracy, President Droupadi Murmu said on Saturday.
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How To Fix Democracy? Ancient Philosopher Plato May Have An Answer
The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375 BC, has shaped western political thought. Greece is now known as the "cradle of democracy".
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Opinion | A New Dawn Awaits US And India
The Trump administration has been adamant in its commitment to hosting and participating in democratic fora, such as the Summit for Democracy, which will provide a platform for the US and India to collaborate on global challenges
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"Laughable Matter": Minister Hardeep Puri On Arvind Kejriwal's "Fake" Voters' Charge Against BJP
Urging for discretion and terming it laughable, Union Minister Hardeep Puri on Monday dismissed Arvind Kejriwal's charge against the BJP of undermining democracy not just through "vote-buying" but also through "voter list manipulation" in Delhi.
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"Bad For Democracy": Brazil Slams Meta For Ending Fact-Checking Program
A decision by social media giant Meta to end fact-checking in the United States is "bad for democracy," the newly appointed Brazilian communication minister Sidonio Palmeira said Wednesday.
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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.
-
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.
