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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Russian style of democracy, says Priyanka Chaturvedi

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Russian style of democracy, says Priyanka Chaturvedi

Drawing parallels with recent elections in Russia where opposition voices have been stifled, Priyanka Chaturvedi pointed out the absence of any significant challengers to President Vladimir Putin, alleging that dissenters face imprisonment or worse

24 April,2024 09:04 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lok Sabha polls a fight between dictatorship and democracy: Uddhav

Lok Sabha polls a fight between dictatorship and democracy: Uddhav

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, during a rally in Maharashtra's Parbhani said that the Lok Sabha elections 2024 are a fight between dictatorship and democracy

23 April,2024 10:53 PM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondent
Former PMs worked to make new India: Sharad Pawar

Former PMs worked to make new India: Sharad Pawar

The NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar said that former Prime Ministers worked to make new India, the incumbent one only criticises others

22 April,2024 05:30 PM IST | Amravati | mid-day online correspondent
B'luru activist files plaint against PM Modi's 'redistribution of wealth' jibe

B'luru activist files plaint against PM Modi's 'redistribution of wealth' jibe

Bengaluru activist Zia Nomani stated that PM Modi's remarks targeting a specific community pose a threat to the harmony of society and said such rhetoric by the highest authority in the country is "irresponsible".

22 April,2024 01:47 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Democracy will end if 'Modi-Shah sarkar' comes back to power: Kharge

Democracy will end if 'Modi-Shah sarkar' comes back to power: Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge has claimed that if "Modi-Shah sarkar" comes back to power, then the democracy will end in the country

21 April,2024 04:55 PM IST | Satna | PTI
PM Modi only attacking Congress, not talking of issues nation is facing: Pawar

PM Modi only attacking Congress, not talking of issues nation is facing: Pawar

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar said that PM Modi's Lok Sabha elections 2024 campaign involved abusing the opposition Congress rather than discussing issues the country is facing

21 April,2024 04:27 PM IST | Jalgaon | mid-day online correspondent
Fight to protect our Constitution and democracy begins today, says Kharge

Fight to protect our Constitution and democracy begins today, says Kharge

Mallikarjun Kharge exuded confidence that people would vote for the guarantees of 'NAARI NYAY' which takes concrete measures for the financial independence of women and against the continuation of the backbreaking price rise that has reduced their household savings to a 50-year low

19 April,2024 12:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Election to save Constitution, democracy: Rahul Gandhi

Election to save Constitution, democracy: Rahul Gandhi

In a video message, Gandhi told the Congress workers that they have a huge responsibility.

19 April,2024 07:33 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Why our democracy is a charade

Why our democracy is a charade

Only the wealthy can dream of contesting elections, an exercise that can be viewed as a means to control the masses and legitimise State policies promoting the interests of big businesses

15 April,2024 06:42 AM IST | Mumbai | Ajaz Ashraf
PM Modi destroying democracy, no difference between him and Putin: Sharad Pawar

PM Modi destroying democracy, no difference between him and Putin: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar said that there was no difference between PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin while accusing the former of slowly destroying democracy in the country

14 April,2024 06:24 PM IST | Solapur | mid-day online correspondent

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