Adani row: George Soros says ‘Modi will have to answer’, Govt calls it ‘attempt to break Indian democracy’

Adani row: George Soros says ‘Modi will have to answer’, Govt calls it ‘attempt to break Indian democracy’

[ad_1] Minister for Minorities Affairs Smriti Irani (File Photo) After billionaire investor George Soros foretold that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would “have to answer questions” as a result of Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani’s recent stock market woes, Union Minister Smriti Irani urged Indians to stand as one against “foreign powers who try to intervene…

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Meet the Russian shadow delegation in Munich

Meet the Russian shadow delegation in Munich

[ad_1] MUNICH — “I’ve discovered I’m popular with Munich taxi drivers,” chortled Mikhail Khodorkovsky. He’s surprised they recognize him. They have been peppering him with questions about the future of Russia and whether its President Vladimir Putin will resort to nuclear weapons or can remain in power.  They aren’t the only ones curious to get…

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Israelis Fear Their Democracy Is Crumbling — and the U.S. Isn’t Coming to Help

Israelis Fear Their Democracy Is Crumbling — and the U.S. Isn’t Coming to Help

[ad_1] Some 130,000 demonstrators swarmed the streets that night last month to rally against the country’s new far-right government — arguably the most extreme in Israel’s history — and an agenda that even centrist politicians say threatens Israel’s democracy. The protest wasn’t a one-off. Pro-democracy demonstrations have taken place every Saturday since the start of…

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Nomination of Numberdars Runs Opposite To Govt’s Claims Of Strengthening Democracy In J&K: Farooq

[ad_1] Srinagar, Feb 11 (GNS): National Conference President and Member of the Parliament Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the recent move of J&K administration to nominate Numberdars/Chowkidars for villages and towns across J&K runs contrary to the government claims of strengthening democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. Echoing the concerns of a delegation of Numberdars…

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Nomination Of Numberdars Runs Opposite To Govt’s Claims Of Strengthening Democracy In J&K: Dr Farooq Abdullah

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of the Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said the recent move of J&K administration to nominate Numberdars/Chowkidars for villages and towns across J&K runs contrary to the government claims of strengthening democracy in Jammu and Kashmir. Echoing the concerns of a delegation of…

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Elon Musk goes to war with researchers

Elon Musk goes to war with researchers

[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. When Elon Musk bought Twitter, he promised an era of openness for the social media platform. Yet that transparency will soon come at a price. On Thursday, the social-networking giant will shut down free and unfettered access to reams of data on the…

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