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Saturday, October 11, 2025
TopicDemocracy Wall

Topic: Democracy Wall

Morally wrong to negotiate with militants, says Meghalaya home minister James K. Sangma

Engagement possible with militants only if they give up violence & surrender, said Sangma at the sixth edition of Democracy Wall.

What the BJP does not realise is that the youth does not care about it

When governments start interfering with what you eat, what you wear, your love life, how you reproduce it leads to rebellion by the youth.

The youth needs to see politics as a way of life, not just as a career

The youth must become the torchbearers to free our country from all social and political ills by practicing politics.

We need more youth in politics, but there should be no age cap on politicians: Owaisi

AIMIM leader Asadudin Owaisi says the political climate in the country will change if issues are raised by the youth.

Nimrat Kaur to Rajiv Pratap Rudy, highlights from the fourth edition of Democracy Wall

Democracy Wall is a free-speech campus initiative, the fourth edition of which was held at Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Getting a degree shouldn’t be the goal of India’s youth: Rajiv Pratap Rudy

The BJP MP said that children should decide on their profession at an early age and move out of the education system at ThePrint's Democracy Wall at Panjab University.

Indians are uncomfortable questioning their leaders, says YLAC founder Aparajita Bharti

Aparajita Bharti, co-founder of YLAC India said that people were apathetic towards their fundamental duties in India and fear questioning leaders.

It is up to actors to decide what issues they want to take stands on, says Nimrat Kaur

Speaking at Democracy Wall, the star of films like The Lunchbox and Airlift, said that she didn't see why actors should have to put themselves out there. 

‘Modi’s promises of good chai fooled Indians’

Comedian Shyam Rangeela mimicked five famous Indian politicians having a conversation about 'chai'

Indian film stars should be politically active, says Tannishtha Chatterjee

Chatterjee says censorship is one of the biggest issues the Indian film industry faces, stresses the need to question powerful institutions.

On Camera

If fundamental right to property can be taken away, so can all the others: AG Mulgaokar

If this step even partially achieves its desired results, there will be so much dislocation in the country’s economic structure as to prove a national calamity, advocate AG Mulgaokar wrote in 1969.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.