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Indian Army stopping Jammu and Kashmir from resembling Taliban-occ
Updated : 16 hours, 32 min ago IST
London [UK], September 24 (ANI): It is only the Indian Army and the sound footing of the Indian military democracy that has stopped the region of Jammu and Kashmir from resembling Taliban-occupied Afghanistan, a UK Parliamentarian said on Friday.
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Public representatives must set such an example through their cond
Updated : 17 hours, 40 min ago IST
Bengaluru [India], September 24 (ANI): Public representatives must set such an example through their conduct that people's faith in democracy increases, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday adding that protest must be dignified and within parliamentary norms.
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China's new decree imposes Mandarin language on Tibetan children
Updated : 2 days, 18 hours ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 22 (ANI): A new decree by China has imposed the Mandarin language on all preschool children and it requires all kindergartens across ethnic and rural areas to use Mandarin as the medium of instruction for school activities, a media report sai
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BJP believes there is Talibani rule in Opposition ruled states, sa
Updated : 2 days, 23 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday slammed newly appointed West Bengal BJP Chief Sukanta Majumdar for his "Taliban government in West Bengal" remark, and said usage such of language in democracy degrades the level of political discourse.
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Growing concern that China represents competition for US, says Dhr
Updated : 3 days, 3 hours ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director, Observer Research Foundation (ORF) said on Tuesday that there is a growing bipartisan consensus in the US on the challenges that China's rise presents to the oldest democracy in a variety of ways.
Parliamentarians, legislators should not cross boundary of decency
Updated : 4 days, 22 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the criticism of the government while being a right of the Opposition, should be done within the boundaries of decency and democracy.
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Hong Kong medical union denies govt allegations of breaking law
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 19 (ANI): A pro-democracy medical union in Hong Kong has denied government allegations that it has violated laws on trade unions and has used funds for political purposes.
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Hong Kong govt ousts 7 pro-democracy district councillors over 'in
Updated : 6 days, 15 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, September 18 (ANI): Hong Kong government has ousted seven pro-democracy district councillors over the issue of "invalid" oath to bear allegiance to the city.
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Hong Kong: Authorities order pro-democratic group to remove online
Updated : 6 days, 16 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, September 18 (ANI): A prominent pro-democracy group from Hong Kong deleted its publications from the internet following a notice from the police authorities to take down their posts.
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China shapes narratives to defame democracy, promotes authoritaria
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], September 18 (ANI): China is continuously channelising ideologies to defame the democracy and promote authoritarian governance model all around the world through portraying its economic growth and targetting the powerful developed and developing democracies, a media report s
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Those who defend democracy in Afghanistan, oppose Taliban will be
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 16 (ANI): Taliban-led government's acting army chief Qari Fasihuddin on Wednesday said that those who defend democracy in Afghanistan and oppose the Taliban will be suppressed.
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Hong Kong: 9 pro-democracy activists sentenced to jail for joining
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Hong Kong, September 16 (ANI): Nine Hong Kong pro-democracy activists on Wednesday were sentenced to between six and 10 months in jail while three others were handed suspended sentences for joining peaceful Tiananmen vigil.
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