Former Supreme Court Judge B Sudershan Reddy who has been nominated as the INDIA bloc's candidate for the Vice-Presidential election on Tue...

Jawaharlal Nehru's 'objectives resolution' laid the foundation for India as a republic. The Constitution, emphasizing democracy, universal ...

Gérard Larcher, Chairman of the French Senate, is on an official visit to India to strengthen bilateral ties. He will meet with Jagdeep Dha...

Congress criticised Election Commission for refusing to meet INDIA bloc leaders on demand for greater use of VVPATs in polls, calling it an...

As the only candidate in the polls, Lee was expected to win, especially since he had Beijing's endorsement and last month obtained 786 nomi...

The election on Sunday follows major changes to Hong Kong's electoral laws last year to ensure that only “patriots” loyal to Beijing can ho...

"If implemented, these measures would drastically undermine Hong Kong democratic institutions and they run directly counter to the Basic La...

Addressing the National Voters' Day event here to mark the establishment of the Election Commission in 1950, the President said from the fi...

In his last interview before he demitted office, Ansari had pointed out that Muslims in the country were experiencing a "feeling of unease".

Almost 90 per cent of nations have a voting age of 18, in the remaining countries, the age varies from as low as 16 to as high as 21.

Agitators, mainly students, were demanding China to repeal the rule to screen candidates for the 2017 elections for the chief executive of ...

During the meeting Obama underscored his commitment to strengthening cooperation on shared challenges, such as climate change, the Ebola ep...

The Chinese parliament rejected the demand for "full democracy" by activists in Hong Kong while approving a system of limited elections in ...

China has warned activists against disruptive protests, saying that it has the right to determine how Hong Kong's government is run.

China today asked the US to stop issuing orders regarding political reforms in Hong Kong asserting that Washington has no right to interfer...

A delegation of Senators of the French Upper House today was apprised of the controversies about acquisition of land for the Tata Motors Na...

Hong Kong voters headed to the polls on Sunday, with the city's pro-democracy parties scrambling to avoid heavy losses and several high-pro...