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G-20 Tourism Ministers' Meet: PM Modi invites delegates to witness 'festival of democracy' during 2024 general elections
Fp Staff • 2 years agoA recorded message from Modi was played at the inaugural session of the G20 Tourism Ministerial Meeting in Goa on Wednesday.
Democracy is under threat in Modi’s India, and its main enemies are uniting
Abhijit Majumder • 2 years agoIndian democracy is in danger. Not from the so-called ‘fascist’ Modi government or the BJP and RSS, but from those who most vociferously say that India’s democracy is in danger
Projecting lawbreaker as lawmaker: Why Western media fails to see a gangster in Atiq Ahmed
Utpal Kumar • 2 years agoBy downplaying the criminal past of former MP Atiq Ahmed, the Western media wants to put a question mark on Indian democracy. This, however, is a case of law and order violations, much like the epidemic of gun culture in the US
India First | America and Germany should realise that Rahul Gandhi is not above law
Sudesh Verma • 2 years agoWhat the US and Germany have demonstrated is their lack of understanding and appreciation of the functioning of Indian democracy. Rahul Gandhi cannot be given special status just because he belongs to a political family
"Questions raised on India's democracy an insult to citizens": PM Modi hits back at Rahul Gandhi
• 2 years agoPM Modi's retort followed Rahul's recent lecture at the prestigious Cambridge University where he claimed that the basic structure of the Indian democracy was under attack
Rahul Gandhi’s Cambridge University remarks fuel row: 7 times when Congress leader has tarnished India’s image abroad
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoRahul Gandhi in his ongoing visit to the United Kingdom spoke about the attack on democracy in India at Cambridge University. The Congress leader’s comment is just one of the many times he has targeted the country and the government while being on foreign soil
How SC verdict on EC appointments is a road map for the future of Indian democracy
Ajoy Bose • 2 years agoThe highest court of the land has chosen to include the Leader of Opposition and CJI along with the Prime Minister in a special committee to advise the President to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and his two colleagues. This enhances India’s shining reputation as the largest democracy
Republic of India: Planet’s only billion people democracy calls for broader perspective
Shashi Shekhar Vempati • 2 years agoIt is pertinent to ask if the models underlying the “indices of democracy” have adequately accounted for the unique challenges that democracy at the scale of a billion people poses
Head-on | Who are India’s real anti-nationals?
Minhaz Merchant • 3 years agoShielding radicals and terrorists by calling them activists, even though they incite violence, is what is truly anti-national
Former VP Hamid Ansari, four US lawmakers express concern over human rights situation in India
• 3 years agoThe comments were made at a virtual panel discussion organised by the Indian-American Muslim Council on Wednesday