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Trump isn't immune from civil claims his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge saysA federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump is not immune from civil claims regarding the January 6 Capitol attack. The judge fou...- Constitution under siege, BJP doing ideological coup to replace republic with theocratic state: Sonia GandhiSonia Gandhi asserted that the Constitution is endangered, accusing the BJP of dismantling its framework and aiming for an ideological coup...
- First speech after demitting office, Kamala Harris calls out Donald Trump and Elon Musk in NAACP Awards, says, ‘Our democracy is under siege’Former Vice President Kamala Harris made her first significant public appearance at the NAACP Awards, subtly criticizing the wealthy and po...
- Dignity of J&K violated like Draupadi on August 5, 2019 and Kauravas were laughing in the Parliament: Ruhullah MehdiPolitical leaders in Jammu and Kashmir marked August 5, 2019, as a dark day for the region, citing it as a blot on Indian democracy. Some l...
- "This is not good for democracy": Mallikarjun Kharge on suspension of MPs from ParliamentKharge said, "This is not good for democracy. It is an insult to Parliament. They are suspending the MPs to scare us." The Congress chief s...
- "Trying to divert the concern...": Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury attacks govt over Parliament Security breachOpposition parliamentarians in India are demanding action against BJP MP Pratap Simha over a security breach incident. Congress MP Adhir Ra...
- Hefazat-e-Islam, the radical outfit behind recent violence in BangladeshOver eight years back Hefazat has laid siege ahead of Bangladesh general elections ostensibly at the behest of Pakistan’s infamous spy agen...
- Democracy murdered in Bihar: CongressMembers of the opposition Grand Alliance, comprising RJD, Congress and the Left, were agitated over the Bihar Special Armed Police Bill, 20...
- Freedom House report 'misleading, incorrect, misplaced': India on 'partly free' statusDemocracy watchdog Freedom House, in a new report, has demoted India from "free" to "partly free", while flagging sustained erosion of civi...
- US House to vote on Donald Trump impeachment on WednesdayThe Democratic-controlled House of Representatives would vote on the impeachment of outgoing President Donald Trump on Wednesday on charges...
- Beijing gets lecturing on democracy after Capitol Hill raidCustoms figures tell you that the US purchased almost as much, or more, from China after Trump began lashing out and initiating the trade w...
- 'Democracy under siege': International press condemn Donald TrumpFor the most part the international press laid the blame squarely at the outgoing president's feet, accusing him of having encouraged the v...
- World leaders condemn 'assault on democracy' at US CapitolBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Twitter condemned the "disgraceful scenes in U.S. Congress. The United States stands for democracy ...
- The return of street protests and its newly-acquired currencyPolitically, protests are proving effective in getting govt attention; hence, it remains to be seen how administration will deal with prolo...
- Centre's desire is to find a solution to farmers' issues, says Tomar, calls for dialogue“The agitation is causing a lot of inconvenience to people and also to farmers who are laying siege under dipping temperature amid the Covi...
- Nawaz Sharif's speech has imprints of Pakistan military hawks: CongressCongres said it was "unbecoming" of Pakistan PM to rake up bilateral issues at international forum & asserted J&K is an integral part of In...
- Repeal of AFSPA will be the first remedial step in Jammu & KashmirThe call to repeal this law has come, loud and clear, from various quarters — including many judicial commissions. This call must be heeded...
- Opposition slams Congress' for claiming 'foreign hand' in Anna Hazare's agitationUS Senator John McCain, who is currently in India, said America neither gets involved in such agitation nor has any intention of doing so.
- Media is "accuser, prosecutor and judge": Prime Minister Manmohan SinghSharply critical of media for being "accuser, prosecutor and judge", Manmohan Singh warned against creation of an atmosphere of cynicism in...
- India heaps fresh pressure on PakistanIndia has piled new pressure on Pakistan to crack down on militants in the wake of Mumbai attacks.
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