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Why is Taiwan the elephant in every room between US and China?US President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Taiwan remains the most crucial issue for China. The island's self-g...- US Supreme Court ruling guts minority vote protections, could redraw political map by 2028The Supreme Court significantly weakened a key Civil Rights-era law by striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana. ...
- Supreme Court declines plea on voter deletions, directs petitioners to tribunalsThe Supreme Court has directed individuals whose names were removed from the voter list in West Bengal to approach appellate tribunals. Thi...
- Chip, chip, chipping away: Are GoI & Election Commission rewriting poll rules unilaterally and putting democracy in peril?A proposed change to Lok Sabha seats and issues with voter roll revisions raise concerns. Independent institutions, like the Election Commi...
- Supreme Court of India raps Mamata Banerjee over ED raid interferenceThe Supreme Court has strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The court disapproved of her alleged interference dur...
- China warns ‘external forces’ over Taiwan after launching live-fire drillsChina made a warning against "external forces" backing Taiwan on Monday after launching live-fire drills around the island that it said wou...
- Jagdeep Chhokar, ADR co-founder and crusader for clean elections, passes away at 80Jagdeep S Chhokar, co-founder of the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and a prominent advocate for clean elections, passed away in ...
- PM coming up with 'imaginary ideas' about Congress manifesto to attack party: Shashi TharoorShashi Tharoor criticized PM Modi for fabricating claims about Congress' manifesto, highlighting the critical state of Indian democracy. He...
- Walked with Rahul despite different ideologies as democracy, Constitution are in danger, says Aaditya ThackerayThe former Maharashtra minister who belongs to the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Sena walked with Gandhi for some time as the Congress le...
- Covid pandemic exposed chinks in political system: P ChidambaramTake part in a seminar on "Global Pandemic and Challenges Before the Democracy" in the Rajasthan Assembly, the Rajya Sabha MP said every po...
- Former union minister Yashwant Sinha joins TMC, says democracy is in perilThe octogenarian leader pledged support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her fight against the BJP: "We welcome Yashwant Si...
- Hope country remains a progressive democracy: Satya Nadella, CEO, MicrosoftCautioning Indian policymakers on the perils of over-regulation, Nadella said the American company would conform to India’s privacy policy ...
- Election Commission asks Delhi Police to file FIR against Syed ShujaEarlier in the day, union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had accused the Congress of scripting the press conference and also accused senior C...
- Rights group warns of threat to democracy in PakistanThe Human Rights Commission of Pakistan expressed alarm over growing threats to democracy and fundamental rights in the country.
- Parliament should be allowed to do some work independently: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi"Steep rise in crime rates shows that criminals and unsocial elements have taken over UP government," Naqvi alleged.
- 15th LS lost maximum hours to disruptions: Digvijay Singh"15th LS creates record for maximum hours lost as Members obstruct proceedings. If people lose confidence in Democracy who is responsible?"...
- Election Commission terms paid news as 'moral turpitude'It had launched a battle against paid news in 2010 and is seeking an amendment to the Representation of People Act to make it a punishable ...
- Govts must use social media for accountability in democracy: Shashi TharoorFormer Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor said governments should utilise social media to connect with the masses and to...
- Fascism in its liberal wombThere is, in essence, only one fascism and yet it would be politically perilous for Indians to not distinguish between its two forms; Hindu...
- Congress demands imposition of President's rule in PunjabCongress on Friday approached the President Pratibha Patil, demanding imposition of President's Rule in SAD-BJP ruled Punjab in the wake of...
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