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(Search results - 90)ViewsNov 21, 2019, 5:32 PM IST
A strong and effective Sedition law? India needs it more than any other country
While there has been a hue and cry for invalidating Sedition law in India, RK Mattoo, editor of Spade A Spade, writes in the editorial that the law should be made more strong and those who try to incite feelings of ‘disaffection’ towards a democratically elected government must be tamed
IndiaNov 18, 2019, 11:38 AM IST
Urban naxals, anarchists, atheists going to Sabarimala in guise of devotees, says BJP minister V Muraleedharan
Union minister V Muraleedharan said that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of Kerala is under pressure to maintain the traditions of Sabarimala.
IndiaNov 7, 2019, 12:02 PM IST
VP Naidu terms Guru Nanak as one of India's most democratic spiritual leaders
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said that Guru Nanak's vision was timeless and still has relevance today
IndiaOct 27, 2019, 11:35 AM IST
Muslims will continue to have more kids despite law: AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal
Chief of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) Badruddin Ajmal on Saturday asserted that Muslims will not listen to anyone and will continue to produce children.
IndiaOct 25, 2019, 7:25 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir: First election to BDC post Article 370 abrogation; BJP wins 81 seats
The Congress, the National Conference and the People's Democratic Party stayed away from the elections in Jammu and Kashmir - a first after abrogation of the state's special status
IndiaOct 23, 2019, 6:51 PM IST
Will Indian perception change with Justin Trudeau-Jagmeet Singh’s partnership in Canada?
Justin Trudeau of the Liberal Party of Canada retains his post but in a minority government. All he needs is support from the New Democratic Party (NDP) led by Jagmeet Singh to defeat the Conservatives.
WorldSep 25, 2019, 4:48 PM IST
Trump-Zelensky call: Hillary Clinton supports impeachment inquiry
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in a press briefing, said that the Democrat-controlled House was moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry into Trump over allegations that he pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate former US Vice President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.
WorldSep 20, 2019, 8:40 AM IST
Presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard welcomes PM Modi to America, apologises for skipping ‘Howdy Modi’ event
Democratic presidential aspirant Tulsi Gabbard welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States of America ahead of his ‘Howdy Modi’ event. The first Hindu woman in the US Congress has apologised for not being able to make it to the event. Prime Minister Modi will attend a large gathering with an audience of over 50,000 at the NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday, September 22.
IndiaSep 12, 2019, 10:31 AM IST
Indian Army officer posted in Congo, goes missing
An Indian Army officer who had been posted in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been missing since Saturday afternoon. Search operations underway.
WorldJul 23, 2019, 10:46 AM IST
US apologises for Trump’s ‘embarrassing’ claims on Kashmir
US President Donald Trump had claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had sought his mediation in the Kashmir issue. However, Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman has apologised for Trump’s mistake on his Twitter.
WorldJul 18, 2019, 7:38 PM IST
Donald Trump Twitter war: US President's supporters criticise non-white Democrat Congresswomen
Earlier, the US House of Representatives had voted on a resolution to condemn President Donald Trump's alleged 'racist' tweets against four Democratic Congresswomen
WorldJul 16, 2019, 5:14 PM IST
British, New Zealand Prime Ministers condemn Donald Trump's racist tweets
Earlier on Sunday, Trump urged a group of four Democratic congresswomen of colour to "go back" to their countries then renewed his attack on them a day later.
IndiaJun 13, 2019, 5:59 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 23-year-old DYFI worker hacked to death over ‘caste issue’
Tamil Nadu’s Thachanallur witnessed the murder of a 23-year-old Democratic Youth Front of India (DYFI) worker over an alleged caste feud. Police have formed four teams to nab the accused.
IndiaJun 11, 2019, 2:52 PM IST
Congo thanks Indian peacekeepers for their humane approach, professionalism
The local people in Congo see Indian peacekeepers as possessing high competency and a very high level of standard, training and professionalism
IndiaJun 1, 2019, 7:46 PM IST
4 former bureaucrats lucky to be on board in Modi Cabinet 2.0
The BJP’s bet on more than half a dozen ex-bureaucrats paid off in the Lok Sabha election as almost all bureaucrats won the power battle. However, four bureaucrats have found themselves lucky to be on board Modi Cabinet 2.0.