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Independence Day 2026: Radio jockey who rebelled, how a girl ran a secret radio stationIn the midst of the 1942 Quit India movement, Usha Mehta bravely created Congress Radio, a secret station that disseminated calls for resis...
Opposition to intensify Parliament protest over Jantar Mantar police actionOpposition parties will continue their Parliament protest on Thursday. They demand answers regarding alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzleme...
Democracy demands space for dissentThe Bombay High Court has rightly rebuked Mumbai Police for externing a political leader, emphasizing that peaceful protest against the gov...
West Bengal Governor Ravi warns on infiltration, seeks Gorkhaland solutionWest Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi addressed the Assembly's budget session. He spoke about illegal infiltration affecting the state's demograph...
'Vibrant Democracy': India trashes allegations on declining minority rights, media freedomIndia has strongly refuted claims of diminishing media freedom and minority rights. Officials state the nation is a thriving democracy ensu...
Republic Day 2026 Speech Ideas: Powerful short & long speeches and ready-to-use essays for studentsRepublic Day Speeches & Essays: India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on 26 January 2026, marking the adoption of the Constitution and...
Independence Day 2025: Best school assembly speech themes for August 15Independence Day 2025: India is preparing to celebrate its 78th Independence Day, commemorating its liberation from British rule. The celeb...
What is the First Amendment in the US, and do immigrants have its protection?The First Amendment in the US protects freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition, extending these rights to immigrants an...
Defamatory speech in Parliament, Assembly not a crime, legislators have full freedom of speech: SCThe court ruled that an act of defamation on the floor of the House is not a crime. The proposition was put forward to defend JMM MLA Sita ...
G20 declaration deplores all acts of religious hatred against persons, religious symbols, holy booksPrime Minister Narendra Modi in his introductory remarks at the start of the G20 meeting said, "India is a land of diversity of faith, spir...
View: Without cast-iron guarantees, freedom of expression of MPs would be redundantFreedom of speech in Parliament extends even to making allegations and statements that at the time of making them, the member believes them...
Biden, Erdogan slammed for "failure" to adequately address China's rights abuses at UNGAOn Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also made brief comments on the issue of Uyghurs during his speech addressing the UNGA.
Atmosphere of fear must end: Meira KumarMeira Kumar, pitted against the NDA's Ram Nath Kovind in the presidential race, stressed that she was fighting for the freedom of speech an...
Peaceful protest a right but shouldn't paralyse society: India"The ability to protest peacefully is an essential enabler for other rights and freedoms," India's Permanent Representative to the UN in Ge...
Peaceful protest a right but shouldn't paralyse society: India to UN bodyThe right to peaceful protests cannot be taken away from people but any protest or demonstration should also not be allowed to paralyse the...
Statute of Liberty: Constitution is sublime, failings are of our own makingThe biggest success of Indian democracy has been its ability to sustain the system of a popular government.
Bihar polls: Election Commission warns against statements repugnant to womenAhead of Bihar polls, EC has warned political leaders against making statements during campaigning which are repugnant to the dignity of wo...
Arun Jaitley extends wishes on World Press Freedom DayIn a post on Facebook, Jaitley said that in 1993 the UN General Assembly proclaimed May 3 as World Press Freedom Day.
Delhi High Court junks plea to allow political posters on private propertyThe bench, in its judgement on the plea of Anil Bhatia, also upheld the Delhi Prevention of Defacement of Property Act, 2007.
Narendra Modi, Manish Tewari in war of words over media advisoryNarendra Modi attacked government for issuing media advisory for showing his speech at par with PM's independence day address alleging it w...