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Innovative, participative diplomacy can help solving conflicts: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday called for “more innovative and participative diplomacy” and said the needle is moving towards the reality of negotiations rather than the continuation of the war between Russia and Ukraine. He also said the era of the 60s and the 70s when the UN Security Council or a few Western powers managed conflicts is …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Gets Cabinet’s Clearance, Govt Looks To Build Consensus Before Bringing Bill

News 18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a proposal for what is widely known as “one nation, one election”, a milestone move aimed at the simultaneous conduct of Lok Sabha and state polls that the government says will cut down on expenses and reduce logistical hurdles in the voting process of the world’s largest democracy. How Govt Wants To …

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6 months ago

The value of dialogue in democracy

Hindustan Times

India, the world’s largest democracy, recently witnessed another landmark election, culminating in the formation of a coalition government. Dialogue transforms a representative democracy into a participative one by empowering citizens to influence policies, offer community-led inputs and hold elected representatives accountable, thereby transforming a representative democracy into a participative one by fostering inclusive decision-making processes. In the context of coalition …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Impossible to change data of votes polled: EC

Hindustan Times

The number of votes polled cannot be altered, the Election Commission of India said on Saturday as it released constituency-wise details of the absolute number of votes cast in the first five phases of the ongoing general elections, just over a month after the first rounds were held. “The Commission has therefore decided to expand the format of turnout data …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘My first vote for the nation’ campaign for youth launched

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday launched an anthem, Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye. Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that he had directed all higher education institutions in the country to conduct comprehensive voter awareness activities at their campuses starting from February 28 to March 6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ahead of 2024 polls, EC starts awareness programme on EVMs

Hindustan Times

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the election commission has started a nationwide awareness programme on Electronic Voting Machine and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail to provide citizens with a first-hand experience of the voting process and familiarity with the machines. The programme includes outreach and awareness activities in 3,464 assembly constituencies spread across 613 districts in 31 states …

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11 months, 4 weeks ago

LARR Act, 2013 | Kerala High Court Directs State To Lay Down Procedure For Hearing In Cases Of Land Acquisition Under Section 15 Of Act

Live Law

In a recent judgment regarding the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, the Kerala High Court directed the state to “actively consider the laying down of a procedure for hearing as contemplated in Section 15 of the Act, which stipulates 60 days from the date of publication of the preliminary inspection under Section 11, for submission of objections. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Global South seeks democratic, diversified re-globalisation: Jaishankar

The Hindu

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday made a strong pitch for a “more diversified and more democratic” re-globalisation, saying the Global South can no longer be at the mercy of a few suppliers. Addressing the B20 Summit organised by the CII in New Delhi, he said the Global South was largely reduced to being a consumer rather than being …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition parties resolve to conduct caste census

The Hindu

INDIA, the new Opposition alliance, have resolved to conduct a caste census, asserting that they have come together to defeat the hatred and violence being manufactured against minorities as well as rising crimes against women, Dalits, tribals and Kashmiri Pandits. “We have come together to defeat the hatred and violence being manufactured against minorities; stop the rising crimes against women, …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Obhan & Associates Represents Spectacom Global In Its Pre-Series A Funding By Rainmatter Health

Live Law

Spectacom Global Private Limited is a start-up operating in the wellness space, that creates path breaking health and fitness digital content and online training programmes. Spectacom Global owns BunkerFit, a state of the art, integrated and India's only vernacular holistic health and wellness app, which offers comprehensive modules on yoga, mindfulness, nutrition etc. Spectacom Global also holds a majority stake …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, ECI hints of allowing e-postal ballot for overseas 15 lakh Indian voters

India TV News

Ahead of the crucial 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, on Friday, hinted that eligible overseas Indian voters could participate in the country's polls. He also said that the timely and continued delivery of credible electoral outcomes since 1952 was an important ingredient of worldwide acknowledgement of India's comprehensive national power, especially in an era of "democratic …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Richard Gere Kissing Case: No proof of obscenity against Shilpa Shetty, says Mumbai court

India TV News

Richard Gere Kissing Case: A woman being groped on a street or public transport cannot be termed as "participative" on her part in such incidents and she cannot be prosecuted for failing to act, a Mumbai court has held in the 2007 obscenity case over Hollywood star Richard Gere kissing actor Shilpa Shetty at a public event. Obscenity on her …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Arun Goel assumes charge as Election Commissioner

The Hindu

Arun Goel, a retired IAS officer of the 1985 Punjab cadre, assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner of India here on Monday. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, who is currently in Nepal as the international observer for their ongoing national elections, personally called and congratulated Mr. Goel on his appointment. With Mr. Goel assuming charge, the third and final …

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2 years, 8 months ago

CEC says delimitation done with aspirations of J&K people in mind

The Hindu

Redrawing of Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir by the Delimitation Commission was done with the aspirations of the people of the Union Territory in mind and in an “inclusive” and “participative” manner, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said on Thursday. Mr. Chandra said the commission addressed the issues of constituencies being split across districts and the smallest administrative unit, …

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2 years, 11 months ago

86 per cent Indians want voting to be made compulsory: Survey

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: An overwhelming 86 per cent people want voting to be made mandatory in the country, according to a survey released on Tuesday on the occasion of the 12th National Voters' Day. The pan-India survey, conducted with a sample size of over four lakh people by location-based social network platform Public App, also found that over 80 per cent …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Digital India: How the six-year-old mission has taken a largely offline nation online

Firstpost

Digital India is a Rs 1,13,000-crore flagship programme of the Government of India with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy Digital India, a flagship initiative that was launched with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy, has completed six years of its journey since its launch on …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Alleged Attack On Mamata Banerjee: Plea In Supreme Court Seeks CBI Probe Into the Incident & Guidelines To Avoid Future Incidents.

Live Law

Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea filed seeking directions to CBI to investigate the incident at Nandigram injuring West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on March 10th 2021.A three judge Bench led by CJI will hear the PIL filed seeking investigation into the alleged attack on CM Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram while she was in rally for filing …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Jamia Millia Islamia organises International Conference online

India Today

The Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia organised an Online International Conference on “Globalization and New Terrains of Consciousness: Phenomenologies of the Global/Local/Glocal” from the 8th to the 10th of February 2021 on Zoom. Sessions during Jamia's online lecture Chaired by Prof. Dilip Menon, the second Plenary session included a discussion between Prof. Ananya Jahanara Kabir and Monsieur Ari Gautier …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Benchmark Disability Not A Precondition To Obtain A Scribe: Supreme Court Allows Scribe For UPSC Candidate With 'Writer's Cramp'

Live Law

In an important judgment delivered today, the Supreme Court held that facility of scribe can be provided for persons with disabilities other than those having benchmark disabilities.The bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud directed the Government to frame proper guidelines which would regulate and facilitate the grant of a facility of a scribe to persons with disability within the meaning. …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Building trust in vaccines

The Hindu

Over the last year, as the novel coronavirus has plagued humanity killing thousands, the role of science and particularly vaccines has become critical. Editorial | Gearing up: On vaccines and public trust Fear and scepticism The role of the vaccine in putting an end to this pandemic is critical. The government and public institutions need to start by building open, …

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4 years, 2 months ago

[Central Vista] 'Construction Of Building Executive Function; Court Should Not Become Approval Authority': Solicitor General In SC

Live Law

"Our Constitution does not envisage a participative democracy-like structure", submitted Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta on Wednesday during the proceedings wherein pleas challenging the Central Vista project and the government's proposal to construct a new Parliament in Lutyen's Delhi was being heard. It was submitted by the SG that the duty of the government was to show the Court that there was …

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4 years, 2 months ago

[Central Vista] 'Constitution Envisages Representative Democracy Not Participative":SG Tushar Mehta Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Tuesday resumed hearing on the challenge to the Central Vista project and the government's proposal to construct a new Parliament in Lutyen's Delhi. "We Are Not Spending Money; We are Saving Money", Submits SG In Central Vista Matter On Tuesday, Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta commenced his submissions on the challenge to the Central Vista project and the …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani: Union Ministers Laud PM Modi's Leadership Over NEP 2020

ABP News

A truly remarkable day in the history of Indian education system! — Narendra Modi July 29, 2020 Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and several union ministers have taken to Twitter to laud PM Narendra Modi's leadership over the announcement of New Education Policy 2020.The decisions and reforms planned under New Education Policy 2020 were announced on Wednesday …

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4 years, 5 months ago

In French Guiana, virus exposes inequality, colonial legacy

Associated Press

PARIS — When white doctors walked into Camopi, a majority Indigenous town in French Guiana near the border with Brazil, townspeople felt worry instead of relief. “So when they saw white people from the mainland, they made the link.” France’s most worrisome virus hot spot is on the northern coast of South America: French Guiana, a territory of about 300,000 …

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Innovative, participative diplomacy can help solving conflicts: Jaishankar

'One Nation, One Election' Proposal Gets Cabinet’s Clearance, Govt Looks To Build Consensus Before Bringing Bill

The value of dialogue in democracy

Impossible to change data of votes polled: EC

‘My first vote for the nation’ campaign for youth launched

Ahead of 2024 polls, EC starts awareness programme on EVMs

LARR Act, 2013 | Kerala High Court Directs State To Lay Down Procedure For Hearing In Cases Of Land Acquisition Under Section 15 Of Act

Global South seeks democratic, diversified re-globalisation: Jaishankar

Opposition parties resolve to conduct caste census

Obhan & Associates Represents Spectacom Global In Its Pre-Series A Funding By Rainmatter Health

Ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha polls, ECI hints of allowing e-postal ballot for overseas 15 lakh Indian voters

Richard Gere Kissing Case: No proof of obscenity against Shilpa Shetty, says Mumbai court

Arun Goel assumes charge as Election Commissioner

CEC says delimitation done with aspirations of J&K people in mind

86 per cent Indians want voting to be made compulsory: Survey

Digital India: How the six-year-old mission has taken a largely offline nation online

Alleged Attack On Mamata Banerjee: Plea In Supreme Court Seeks CBI Probe Into the Incident & Guidelines To Avoid Future Incidents.

Jamia Millia Islamia organises International Conference online

Benchmark Disability Not A Precondition To Obtain A Scribe: Supreme Court Allows Scribe For UPSC Candidate With 'Writer's Cramp'

Building trust in vaccines

[Central Vista] 'Construction Of Building Executive Function; Court Should Not Become Approval Authority': Solicitor General In SC

[Central Vista] 'Constitution Envisages Representative Democracy Not Participative":SG Tushar Mehta Tells Supreme Court

Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani: Union Ministers Laud PM Modi's Leadership Over NEP 2020

In French Guiana, virus exposes inequality, colonial legacy