Democracy

US, India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights issues: State Department official

The United States and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior US…

7 months ago

“India not only fulfilling aspirations of its people but also providing hope to world”: PM Modi

Highlighting India's strong commitment to democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that India is not only fulfilling the…

8 months ago

VP Dhankhar says healthy debate hallmark of democracy, cautions against disruption

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, who underlined that healthy debate is the hallmark of a blossoming democracy,…

1 year ago

Nation gears up for PM Modi’s last Independence Day speech before Lok Sabha polls next year

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on 15th August -- the last Independence Day speech before the general elections next year,…

1 year ago

Democracy takes a back-seat in Pakistan with Sharif government’s last-minute moves

The 16 months of outgoing Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan saw shrinking of democratic rights of citizens and opening constitutional…

1 year ago

Democracy is part of civilizational India’s DNA, predates West: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is the mother of democracy, adding that the idea of elected leaders…

2 years ago

Caught in a bind Pakistan to again miss Biden’s Democracy Summit today

For the second time running, Pakistan has chosen not to attend the Democracy Summit taking place in Washington on Tuesday,…

2 years ago

India contributes US$ 150,000 to UN Democracy Fund

India on Wednesday made a voluntary contribution of US$ 150,000 to the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) for 2022-23. Permanent…

2 years ago