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  'Democracies matter': Prime Minister tells US Congress amid Modi-Modi chants | 10 points

  India | June 23, 2023 4:06 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the joint sitting of the US Congress said that together we shall demonstrate that democracies matter and democracies deliver. He delivered his address amid Modi-Modi chants and rousing applause.

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  India lives democracy, no discrimination against minorities: PM responds to reporter

  India | June 23, 2023 4:52 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India lives democracy and its does not discriminate on the basis of caste, creed or religion.

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  'In a democracy like India...': Mehbooba Mufti reacts after NIA seeks death penalty for Yasin Malik

  India | May 27, 2023 16:41 IST

  Mehbooba Mufti remarks came a day after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) called for Yasin Malik, who was given a life sentence by a Delhi court in a terror funding case last year, to be executed.

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  'You are our last hope': Imran Khan urges Supreme Court judges to save democracy in Pakistan

  World | May 24, 2023 21:57 IST

  In an address to the nation via social media, 70-year-old Khan also said that a massive crackdown on his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party is ongoing and the regime has "jailed the entire leadership and even those who are not even a part of the party."

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  Sharad Pawar meets Rahul Gandhi, Kharge on Oppn unity; Congress says ready to fight as one

  India | April 14, 2023 6:16 IST

  Addressing the media after meeting Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar said, "Our thinking is exactly what Kharge ji told you. But mere thinking will not help. A process needs to be started... This is just the beginning."

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  Cash-strapped Pakistan rejects US 'Summit for Democracy' invitation fearing China's diplomatic clash

  World | March 29, 2023 6:27 IST

  Notably, the Biden administration hosted the Summit virtually today but did not send invitations to China and Turkey-- two of its closest allies.

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  Rahul only national leader in Oppn, Modi appears to be 'PM of a party': Sam Pitroda | EXCLUSIVE

  India | March 22, 2023 23:19 IST

  Responding to the government's charge that Rahul insulted the country over his remarks on Indian democracy, Sam Pitroda said that they are not going to be defensive over his (Rahul) remarks.

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  Opinion | DAY TO REJOICE: TWO OSCARS

  India | March 14, 2023 16:58 IST

  The irresistibly catchy and popular Telugu film song ‘Naatu Naatu’, with its electrifying dance moves, from S. S. Rajamouli’s movie ‘RRR’, was composed by M. M. Keeravaani. The documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’, won Oscar for its portrayal of a family which adopted two orphan baby elephants.

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  Rahul Gandhi is biggest liar, his accusations are childish: Union Minister Giriraj Singh | EXCLUSIVE

  India | March 13, 2023 23:10 IST

  Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the Congress party is planning to target PM Modi. He said the 'tukde-tukde' gang is fully functional to finish PM Modi and the Congress is leading it.

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  PM's dig at Rahul over London speech: 'Unfortunate that questions raised on India's democracy'

  India | March 13, 2023 6:41 IST

  It is unfortunate that in London questions were raised on India's democracy. No power in this world can harm India's democratic traditions, but some are making it stand in the dock, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Karnataka.

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  'Mikes in our Parliament are silenced'- Rahul Gandhi addresses British Parliament

  India | March 07, 2023 6:49 IST

  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a week-long United Kingdon tour, addressed British MPs in London asserting discussions are not happening in Indian Parliament under the BJP government.

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  'We don't need to be told what to do on democracy...', says India's Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj at UN

  India | December 02, 2022 9:33 IST

  India at UN: India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj talked about democracy and freedom of the press in India while addressing reporters in the UN headquarters on the monthly programme of work.

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  'When Op Lotus started failing': Kejriwal, Mann slam Punjab Guv for not allowing assembly session

  India | September 22, 2022 0:39 IST

  Bhagwant Mann slammed Governor Purohit for withdrawing his order of summoning a special session of the Assembly, saying not allowing it raises a big question on the country's democracy.

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  Loss of faith and trust in judiciary will endanger Indian 'democracy': CJI NV Ramana

  India | August 20, 2022 13:14 IST

  Justice Ramana, who is scheduled to demit office next week, said it was necessary to ensure that people do not lose faith and trust in the judiciary.

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  India upheld democratic principles in worst global scenarios: Jyotiraditya Scindia

  India | May 22, 2022 7:26 IST

  Jyotiraditya Scindia was addressing a special keynote session at the "India@2047" conclave in Bengaluru on Saturday.

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  Rahul Gandhi in UK: 'Indian democracy is global public good; if that cracks, it will cause problem'

  India | May 21, 2022 12:01 IST

  Rahul Gandhi's visit abroad has taken place at a time when the Congress is battling dissensions with a senior leader in Gujarat and Punjab having left the party.

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  CJI Ramana reminds of 'Lakshman Rekha' during his meet with PM, CMs; laments on misuse of PILs

  India | December 27, 2022 3:22 IST

  "Constitution provides separation of power among 3 organs and harmonious function between three organs strengthens democracy. While discharging our duty, we should be mindful of Lakshman Rekha," CJI said.

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  India stands ready to work with partners to strengthen democratic values globally: PM Modi

  India | December 10, 2021 10:24 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is happy to have participated in the Summit for Democracy at the invitation of President Biden.

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  Joe Biden invokes Mahatma Gandhi in Democracy Summit speech

  World | December 10, 2021 9:30 IST

  Joe Biden was delivering his opening speech on the first day of the virtual ''Summit for Democracy'' which focuses on challenges faced by various democracies. 

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  Disapproval of undemocratic conduct in House can't be decried as undemocratic: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | December 02, 2021 14:42 IST

  On Thursday, which was the 4th sitting of Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha was adjourned for about 50 minutes soon after listed papers were tabled in the morning.