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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party chief Amit Shah, Bollywood actress Hema Malini, Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj are among the star campaigners of the party. (Image: PTI)

Be alive to tyranny dressed as democracy

The BJP had the numbers, and hence the right to pass the law in the manner it wanted.

6 Oct 2019 3:09 AM IST

$We are proud of our Constitution, we reiterate our commitment to preserving the values contained in it,\ Rahul tweeted in Hindi. (Photo: ANI)$ India

Committed to preserving values of our Constitution: Rahul Gandhi,...

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday reiterated the commitment to preserve the values mentioned in the...

26 Nov 2019 1:58 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

'Democracy murdered in Maharashtra': Rahul as political drama...

He made these remarks during Question Hour when Speaker Om Birla told him to ask a supplementary.

25 Nov 2019 11:32 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi maintained that there was massive corruption in contract and wondered why CAG report cited by SC on it had not been shared with PAC of Parliament. (Photo: ANI)

RahulGandhi: Democracy strength of India, must be defended

The Congress in the last couple of months has started attacking the government saying that the institutions in the...

17 Jan 2019 1:38 AM IST

Vinay Sahasrabuddhe

Delegates praise Indian hospitality

India is first a spiritual democracy and then a political democracy. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe,ICCR president

24 Feb 2019 8:04 AM IST

Along with Banerjee, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are also expected to take part in the opposition protest. (Photo: ANI)

Welcome to Delhi, where democracy is alive' posters greet Mamata...

Didi, no one is going to prevent you from addressing people here', reads the caption of a poster.

13 Feb 2019 10:37 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

In a healthy democracy, dissent is not treason!

It would be trite to say that the persons aggrieved have remedies in suits for libel and prosecutions for defamation.

24 March 2019 12:10 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a rally in Dinhata, Cooch Behar district, on Wednesday.

Wanted to give Modi tight slap of democracy': Mamata after he called...

Continuing her tirade against BJP, she accused them of carrying 'gada' to break the head of the people and 'talwar' to...

7 May 2019 8:01 PM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

UP govt crushing democracy, 'dictatorially inclined': Rahul on...

Priyanka Gandhi was on Friday detained and stopped from going to Sonbhadra where 10 people were gunned down this week.

20 July 2019 2:01 PM IST

In return, the United States would suspend tariffs on Chinese goods due to go into effect on Sunday and reduce others, US officials said. (Photo: Representational)

China slams Trump's 'gross interference' in Hong Kong

US was warned 'to speak and act cautiously and stop interfering in Hong Kong's internal affairs in any form'.

2 July 2019 5:39 PM IST

Clashes broke out between Hong Kong Police and anti-government demonstrators on Monday morning ahead of what is expected to be a massive pro-democracy rally on the 22nd anniversary of citys handover from British rule to China. (Photo: ANI)

Hong Kong protests: Early clashes witnessed between police and...

At about 7:20 am (local time), police charged towards protesters who had camped out on the street since 4 am.

1 July 2019 9:18 AM IST

Ten weeks of confrontations between police and protesters have plunged Hong Kong into turmoil, and present the biggest popular challenge to Chinese President Xi Jinping since he came to power in 2012. (Photo: AP)

'Cease anger with love': Hong Kong tycoon's message on protests

Protests began as opposition to now-suspended extradition bill and have swelled into wider calls for democracy.

16 Aug 2019 3:38 PM IST