New Delhi: The Supreme Court, Chief Minister's House and Assembly Hall were also not safe from the floods

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, Chief Minister’s House and Assembly Hall were also not safe from the floods

Water is being released into the river from Hathnikund barrage in Haryana; Photo: Reuters New Delhi: As the water level in the Yamuna River rose, floodwaters entered residential areas and swept away everything in its path. After the Chief Minister’s House and the Assembly Hall, the flood relay now camped around the Supreme Court. According…

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Rahul Gandhi's appeal against disqualification from membership rejected

Rahul Gandhi’s appeal against disqualification from membership rejected

Rahul Gandhi’s membership was suspended for indirectly mocking Modi; Photo: File New Delhi: An Indian court rejected opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s appeal against the disqualification sentence in the defamation case. According to Indian media, opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from holding any public office for making fun of Modi’s name. Rahul Gandhi was also…

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Activating ‘citizen mode’ to support democracy from the ground up

Activating ‘citizen mode’ to support democracy from the ground up

People around the world should be able to play a more significant role in decision and policy-making processes that impact them and their communities in order to uphold democracy; that’s according to participants in a discussion at the UN focusing on strengthening democratic governance. In recent years, the UN has increasingly been looking at ways to…

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