Tag: democracy

CEC addresses virtual seminar on “Story of World’s Largest Democracy’s Election”

DELHI, DECEMBER 1: The Election Commission of India  in association with the High Commission of India, Pretoria; Consulate General of India, Johannesburg and  Electoral Commission of South Africa, participated in an international virtual seminar on  “Story of World’s Largest Democracy’s Election” in India on 30th November 2021.The Webinar […]

Indian democracy needs no certificate: Vice President

Being an Indian national is just upholding the Constitution, says shri Venkaiah Naidu Journalism should be backed by research, purpose and perseverance Releases books on ‘Democracy, Politics and Governance’ authored by Dr.A.Surya Prakash DELHI, NOVEMBER 26: The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that […]

Modi calls Biden to advance strategic ties

NEW DELHI – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden by telephone to congratulate him on his election victory, which he said showed the strength of U.S. democracy, and he vowed to deepen strategic ties. Modi initially sent his congratulations to Biden in […]

Democracy, DPRK style: North Korea holds election

Pyongyang :  North Koreans go to the polls Sunday for an election in which there can be only one winner. Leader Kim Jong Un’s ruling Workers’ Party has an iron grip on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, as the isolated, nuclear-armed country is officially known. But every five […]

Facebook says it can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy

open view web desk SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook Inc (FB.O) warned on Monday that it could offer no assurance that social media was on balance good for democracy, but the company said it was trying what it could to stop alleged meddling in elections by Russia or anyone […]

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