democracy
PM Modi Celebrates Democracy as BJP Wins Key Bypolls in Jammu & Kashmir and Odisha
Nov 14, 2025 10:19 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed recent bypoll victories as a triumph for democracy after the BJP secured seats in Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota and Odisha's Nuapada constituencies. The National Democratic Alliance achieved its most decisive win in Bihar while Devyani Rana and Jay Dholakia emerged victorious in their respective constituencies with significant margins over opposition candidates.
Prime Minister Modi Honors Jawaharlal Nehru's Legacy on 125th Birth Anniversary
Nov 14, 2025 10:53 am CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his 125th birth anniversary, commemorating his crucial role in India's independence movement and nation-building efforts. Known as "Chacha Nehru," his principles of democracy, secularism, and scientific thinking continue to influence modern India's institutional development and national identity.
India-Japan Strategic Partnership Strengthens Indo-Pacific Stability and Global Economic Growth
Nov 05, 2025 11:16 pm CST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights how the deepening India-Japan partnership enhances Indo-Pacific strategic stability while promoting global economic growth. The relationship focuses on key areas including AI, semiconductors, critical minerals, and maritime cooperation, with both democratic nations taking greater responsibility for maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Indian Democracy at Risk: New Bill Threatens Political Rights by Equating Arrest with Guilt
Oct 31, 2025 11:41 am CST
A controversial new bill in India proposes automatic removal of ministers after 30 days in custody without trial, undermining democratic principles and the presumption of innocence. This analysis examines how the legislation could weaponize arrests for political purposes, disproportionately affect marginalized communities, and destabilize governance - all while contradicting Supreme Court precedents on due process.
PM Modi Asks Bihar Women to Call Him 'Brother', Emphasizes Their Role in Upcoming Election Victory
Oct 15, 2025 10:18 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with BJP booth workers in Bihar, asking women to address him as 'brother' while emphasizing female voters' crucial role in the upcoming assembly elections. Modi predicted a "double Diwali" with NDA's victory on November 14, urged outreach about government schemes, and warned against returning to "jungle raj." Elections for Bihar's 243-member Assembly will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11.
Trump Claims Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Corina Machado Dedicated Award to Him
Oct 11, 2025 10:24 am CST
US President Donald Trump stated that Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, called to accept the award "in honour" of him. Trump claimed he has assisted Machado multiple times and saved millions of lives in Venezuela, while expressing disappointment at not receiving the prize himself for allegedly ending seven wars.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Honored with 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for Democracy Advocacy
Oct 10, 2025 08:45 pm CST
Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela's prominent opposition leader, has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous fight for democracy against the Maduro regime. Despite facing threats and persecution, she continues to inspire millions while living in hiding within Venezuela, embodying resilience in the face of authoritarianism.
Top Contenders for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize: Trump, Musk, Khan Among Notable Nominees
Oct 08, 2025 03:30 am CST
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize announcement is approaching with 338 candidates under consideration, including prominent figures like US President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, former Pakistani PM Imran Khan, the late Pope Francis, and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim. With nominations from world leaders and politicians, these candidates represent diverse contributions to international diplomacy, free speech advocacy, human rights, and peace initiatives across global conflicts.
Uddhav Thackeray Condemns Sonam Wangchuk's Arrest: "Fighting for Rights Now Deemed Treason"
Oct 03, 2025 02:37 am CST
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray criticized the BJP government over climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's arrest, comparing the ruling party to an "amoeba" that changes alliances at will. During his Dussehra rally address, Thackeray defended Wangchuk as a patriot who was detained after advocating for Ladakh's rights, arguing that seeking justice is increasingly being treated as treason in India. He also addressed Maharashtra politics, promised anti-corruption measures following BMC elections, and demanded assistance for flood-affected farmers.
"Fighting Against Vote Theft Means Saving Democracy": Kanhaiya Kumar
Sep 24, 2025 01:39 pm CST
Congress leader and NSUI in-charge Kanhaiya Kumar took a dig at the double-engine government in Bihar while asserting that fighting against "vote theft" means saving democracy.
