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India and UK share deep ties, hope to further strengthen strategic relations: LS Speaker Om Birla

London, January 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised the longstanding and deep relationship between India and the UK, noting that both nations share a commitment to democracy and democratic values. He expressed his hope that the strategic ties between the two countries will be further strengthened in the future.


Om Birla meets UK House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle, attends reception at India House

London, January 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla attended a reception held in his honour at India House in London on Wednesday, where he addressed and interacted with the Indian diaspora. India's High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, was also present.


LS Speaker Om Birla confident India, UK further strengthen strategic relations

London, Jan 9: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has expressed confidence that his visit to London would further strengthen the deep-rooted friendly ties between the Parliaments of both India and the UK as well as the people of both countries.


11th EU-India Human Rights Dialogue reaffirms commitment to democracy

New Delhi, January 8: The 11th India - European Union (EU) Human Rights Dialogue was held in Delhi on Wednesday, a statement by the EU said.


Democracy is rooted in our hearts: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Kanpur,, January 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday underscored the strength of India's democracy, emphasizing that its foundations are rooted in the hearts of the Indian people.


India and EU discuss shared goal of advancement of all human rights

New Delhi, Jan 8: India and the European Union (EU) have reiterated their commitment to the shared principles and values of democracy, freedom, rule of law, and to the promotion and protection of all human rights during the 11th India–European Union Human Rights Dialogue held in New Delhi on Wednesday.


India, EU reaffirm commitment for democratic values, human rights at 11th Dialogue

New Delhi, January 8: The 11th India - European Union (EU) Human Rights Dialogue was held in the national capital on Wednesday.


VIP Culture an aberration, it should've no place in society: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar

Dharmasthala, January 7: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday criticized the prevalence of VIP culture, particularly in religious institutions, emphasizing that such practices contradict the principles of equality and divinity.


India will soon be a nation of 1 billion voters: CEC Rajiv Kumar

New Delhi, Jan 7: Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday that India is poised to become a nation with one billion registered voters, the largest voter base in the world.


Four years after Capitol riots, political divisions, violence still plague US

Washington, Jan 7: As supporters of Donald Trump stormed the Capitol in a failed attempt to block the peaceful transfer of presidential power to Joe Biden, the event etched in US history.


Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urges more support for women-led enterprises

New Delhi, January 7: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday highlighted the transformative role of women leadership in strengthening Indian democracy at the 'Panchayat Se Parliament 2.0' programme in Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, a release said.


US Congress certifies Donald Trump's 2024 election win

Washington, DC, January 7: US Congress convened on Monday to count electoral college votes and certify President-elect Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the presidential election held in November, The Hill reported.


US: George Soros conferred America's highest civilian honour by President Biden; Musk calls it travesty

Washington DC, January 4: US President Joe Biden announced the list of recipients of the US Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday. Among the 19 names ranging across the world of politics, sports, philanthropy, included the name of entrepreneur George Soros.


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