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KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday questioned the BJP's idea of "democracy" after Delhi cops broke up his press conference at Rajghat and gave his party's protesters five minutes to disperse after a two-hour dharna.

As rightwing supermajority starts third term, legal experts ask how far it will go in reconfiguring the legal landscape of US

Biden calls out the "vengeance and vindictiveness" of an anti-American "extremist movement." Will the media notice?

"The strongest variable predicting a rise in the murder rate is trust in fellow Americans," says Rachel Kleinfeld

Editorial: Public spending hikes and pro-poor tax cuts might fix the economy and be popular enough to stop the far right

Donald Tusk says his ‘march of a million hearts’ is the last chance to save democracy in the country

Philadelphia – city of brotherly love, birthplace of American democracy. And the only place in the world where presidential flags are made.

Citizens for Democracy, a newly formed apolitical and neutral platform, is led by former Andhra Pradesh High Court Judge G. Bhavani Prasad. The organisation aims to become the voice of the voiceless in society and will hold its first executive meeting in Vijayawada on October 1. Former Chief Election Commissioner…

SC judge Arvind Kumar delivers 3rd Advocate B.B. Deshpande Memorial Oration, stressing on the importance of duties in upholding fundamental rights. He draws parallels between ancient Hindu religious texts and modern Constitution, emphasizing the timeless wisdom of Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita in shaping moral and ethical fabric of India. Principles…

What does it say about the state of the nation when a president, with decades of experience in politics, feels compelled to make speech after speech reminding us that we all have a stake in protecting the American experiment?

Voters in the Maldives choose their next president in a run-off election closely watched by China and India.