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Trump and Putin's ‘useful idiot’ Viktor Orbán faces a tough election in Hungary; the EU bashing leader could lose its 16-year grip, opinion polls suggestHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's long rule may end Sunday. Economic woes and rising costs fuel discontent. Orban's "informational au...10 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST- The cat is out of bag: Mamata Banerjee over BJP rubber stamp on EC letter rowWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that a BJP rubber stamp on an Election Commission communication proves the party con...24 Mar, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- USA's most iconic status at risk? Global watchdog warns U.S. could lose democracy status, flags Donald Trump’s recent actions as authoritarianA recent global democracy report warns that the US may lose its democracy status next year. The report highlights concerns over actions by ...19 Mar, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
- AAP-Congress fight helped BJP in Delhi polls: SaamanaThe Shiv Sena (UBT) criticized the Aam Aadmi Party and Congress for their disunity, which they believe contributed to the BJP's victory in ...10 Feb, 2025, 10.24 AM IST
- Democracy heads into 2025 bloodied but unbowedIn 2024, democracy showed resilience amid violence, with notable events including Trump’s return to the U.S. presidency, Mexico electing it...24 Dec, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
- ‘India does not become an electoral autocracy if Yuvraj cannot get power’: PM Modi29 Apr, 2024, 09.27 AM IST
- Congress manifesto 2024 PDF: Download full Lok Sabha elections 2024 Nyay Patra hereCongress unveiled its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls, emphasizing justice through its 'five pillars'. Spearheaded by Mallikarjun Kharge,...08 Apr, 2024, 06.36 PM IST
- 'Legalised bribery': Chidambaram slams electoral bonds scheme after data made publicP. Chidambaram, senior Congress leader and former finance minister, criticized the electoral bonds scheme, calling it a means to "legalize ...15 Mar, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
- Secularism is now termed as appeasement: P ChidambaramThe former union home minister who had also held the finance portfolio, said at a lecture on the 'Future of Democracy' at St Xavier's Unive...25 Nov, 2023, 08.22 PM IST
- Excise policy case: Court sends AAP's Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20Rouse Avenue Court on Monday sent Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia to judicial custody till March 20, in ...06 Mar, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
- BBC documentary timing is not "accidental", it is "politics by another means," says Jaishankar"Actual politics" is being conducted "ostensibly as media" by people who do not have the "courage to come into political field," External A...22 Feb, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee terms Pegasus spy scandal as worse than Watergate, exhorts people to protestThe West Bengal chief minister exhorted civil society, students, media-persons to rise in protest against the misuse of the spyware.22 Jul, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
- Pegasus pangs: Truth be told, India finds itself on lists, it should never be onThe latest revelations about Pegasus spyware slithering its way into Indian cellphones are shocking. Hacking is against the law. It seems R...22 Jul, 2021, 09.25 AM IST
- View: What the world's largest democracy can learn from the world's oldest democracyThe world was witness to the damage Trump did to the very idea of the US in his four year term. This culminated in the Washington insurrect...12 Mar, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
- What's Modi's secret? The same as Kylie Jenner'sNo electoral arithmetic alone can account for Modi’s chemistry with many young Indians.14 Apr, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
- This is not the apocalypse: Barack Obama to White House staffers on Donald Trump winMany White House staffers were reportedly in tears after hearing Donald Trump's win in the recently concluded US presidential election20 Nov, 2016, 07.59 PM IST
- Rise of authoritarian capitalismA fusion of autocratic politics & state-guided capitalism has emerged as leading challenge to international spread of democratic values.18 Sep, 2009, 01.33 AM IST
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