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June 25, 2026, 05:37 PM - 3 min read
PM Narendra Modi called the Emergency a “direct assault on the Constitution” as BJP marked its 51st anniversary as Samvidhan Hatya Diwas, recalling civil liberties’ suspension.
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June 25, 2026, 04:44 PM - 6 min read
The Bharatiya Janata Party led National Democratic Alliance government has declared June 25 as the “Murder of Democracy Day”. Democracy indeed was murdered on this day in 1975, when fundamental rights and civil liberties were suspended just because the Prime Minister and her government could not face the onslaught of a robust and aggressive opposition.
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June 25, 2026, 12:45 PM - 2 min read
He made the remarks as the Bharatiya Janata Party observed Samvidhan Hatya Diwas and paid tributes to those who resisted the move and opposed the authoritarian regime during that period.
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October 2, 2025, 04:19 PM - 6 min read
Whether one likes it or not, it is a fact that the RSS has become a national movement with footprints across the country in every state, including the south and the north-east.
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July 10, 2025, 05:27 PM - 3 min read
In its perpetual attack of Congress over Emergency era, the BJP today cornered the party over what it accused the latter in making statements that reflect tendency to support 'Emergency mindset' . BJP contended Rahul Gandhi's protest in Bihar against the Election Commission's ongoing revision of electoral roll underscores the opposition party's belief that constitutional bodies' legitimacy depends on its poll victory or loss.
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July 10, 2025, 03:29 PM - 4 min read
In a move that could deepen the rift with the Congress party and high command, senior party leader Shashi Tharoor wrote a sharp commentary in the form of an article revisiting the Emergency imposed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975.
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June 27, 2025, 03:56 PM - 4 min read
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday took a swipe at the Congress by referencing the film Kissa Kursi Ka — a political satire starring Raj Babbar and Shabana Azmi that was famously banned during the Emergency.
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June 25, 2025, 07:19 PM - 4 min read
Gulzar’s critically-acclaimed film, Aandhi, which had stark similarities to the life of Indira Gandhi, was one of the films banned when Emergency was declared in the country
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June 25, 2025, 06:50 PM - 2 min read
He also claimed that while the Congress today proclaims fidelity to the legacy of Dr BR Ambedkar, it had previously neglected and insulted him.
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June 25, 2025, 05:21 PM - 3 min read
On the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of undermining the Constitution and disregarding its core values.
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June 25, 2025, 05:12 PM - 4 min read
On the night of April 18, 1976, the Birla mill workers launched a strike to protest the increasing exploitation. “The entire operation had to be underground,” Karat writes.
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June 25, 2025, 04:16 PM - 3 min read
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attacked Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, harshly during her speech at the exhibition, charging the party with being hypocritical about democratic principles.
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