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India’s Growth Under Modi Salvaged The Democratic Model For Global South
After almost 10 years in power, opinion on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in Delhi is sharply divided. His detractors allege that “Indian democracy is under threat.” But if you consider the election results, most Indians would disagree with that assessment. The truth is that… Read More
‘Women Must Dress Modestly’, ‘Democracy Is Useless’, ‘Fight For Allah’: How A Student’s Platform Is Championing Supremacist Causes At AMU And Jamia
The students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University floated a platform to find the “right path and purpose of life”. How simple and benign the idea may appear, the sinister plan behind an organisation that has been flourishing in Aligarh Muslim University and… Read More
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RAHUL GANDHI MALIGNS INDIAN DEMOCRACY FROM FOREIGN SOIL AGAIN; ‘DEMOCRACY RUNS IN OUR BLOOD’, SAYS RIJIJU
Rahul Gandhi has launched another attack on Indian democracy, that too, from foreign shores. During his recent lecture at Cambridge, Gandhi accused India's democracy of being under attack and called on Western nations to take notice. He repeated these allegations at the Indian Journalists Association… Read More
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CONGRESS HAS LOST THE RIGHT TO QUESTION ADANI
After the release of Hindenburg report, the congress party started asking questions from the current central government. Congress tried to capitalise the event for their political gains. The seriousness of the matter can be understood by the fact that chaos took over the Parliament sessions… Read More
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MANISH SISODIA IS FACING THE WRATH OF LAW, AND THIS TIME, HE HAS NOWHERE TO ESCAPE
There is a popular saying that ‘Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.’ With its promises of grandeur, AAP lured the voters of Delhi and pulled a hegemonic strength in the Delhi assembly. In the absence of strong opposition, AAP seems to have made several… Read More
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RAMCHARITMANAS ROW: VHP DEMANDS DE-RECOGNITION OF SAMAJWADI PARTY AND RASHTRIYA JANTA DAL
“VHP wishes to draw the attention of the CEC to Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act 1951 which requires that the memorandum of each registered political party to have a specific provision that the party shall bear true faith and allegiance including… Read More
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LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IN WAQF BOARD WHICH MANAGES MORE THAN 77 THOUSAND ACRES!
Mumbai: The details regarding the functioning of government departments and various quasi-government organizations that receive funds from the government are published on the internet. This is a bid to bring about transparency in their functioning. Various government departments and corporations have separate websites for this;… Read More
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DNA EXCLUSIVE: HOW OPPOSITION’S ‘HUNGAMA’ IN PARLIAMENT IS HURTING INDIA’S DEMOCRACY
Parliament is run on the fuel of democracy that it gets from its people. We must think that in a democracy where people have been considered ‘kings’ are still yearning for basic facilities, while the people's representatives who are considered ‘servants’, despite having all the… Read More
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PM Modi-led Kashmir Meet All About Strengthening Democracy In J&K By Delimitation, Polls
After over 3.5 hours of discussion within the four walls of 7 LKM in Delhi, one after the other leaders started making their way out, informing of the conclusion of the first-ever meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the leaders of Jammu and Kashmir after… Read More
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PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat to air on June 30
PM Modi's All India Radio Programme Mann Ki Baat will be restarted on June 30. The Mann Ki Baat is a monthly radio show in which the PM will be heard addressing the citizens of India. On June 30, it will be PM Modi's first… Read More
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Journalist attacked by Railway Police for derailment cover. Is journalism free in India?
Journalism and free press are one of the markers of democracy. Freedom of speech and expression is been curbed increasingly due to various reasons such as politics. Recently a journalist from Uttar Pradesh was abused for covering a train derailment. The journalist was beaten up… Read More
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NCERT removes chapters on democracy and diversity for class 9 and 10
The government-run NCERT has deleted an entire chapter on ‘Democracy In the Contemporary World’ from the Class 9 Political Science textbook. Three chapters related to democracy and diversity in the Class 10 textbook will not be evaluated from the 2020 examination. The new textbooks provide no… Read More
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Facebook page with AMU’s name promotes Congress
A page named Aligarh Muslim University uploaded a Facebook post urging people to exercise their democratic right but it carried a picture with the Congress symbol on it. After social media users posted against it, the post was taken down. Later, another Facebook page Aligarh… Read More
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Twitter faces trouble after deleting tweets without notice
After Twitter deletes tweets without warnings or permissions, Piyush Kulshreshtha has made a complaint and sent a legal notice to Twitter alleging that the social media site is trying to manipulate the election process. The tweets were political in nature but they complied with the norms… Read More
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2019 LOK SABHA ELECTIONS – DONT FORGET THAT “MERA VOTE HAI MERI AZADI”
We won democracy after many battles. Our Freedom is very precious - and our Vote is the greatest proof of your Freedom! Mera Vote Meri Azadi. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JHFHmz4VH8&feature=youtu.be Source: Youtube Read More
