“Any attack on the freedom of the Press is detrimental to the national interest, democracy cannot survive without a free and fearless media… a robust and vibrant media is as important as an independent judiciary in consolidating democracy and strengthening Constitutional rule of law,” the Vice-President said.
November 18, 2020PM Modi's speech comes in the backdrop of the unprecedented violence that rock the northeast part of Delhi last week, claiming over 45 lives.
March 3, 2020In a rebuttal of the criticism of Budget 2018-19 pandering to the farm sector in a pre-election year at the expense of the middle class and the corporate sector, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday showed how his latest budget exercise is actually designed to boost overall economic growth with the help of all segments. …
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February 2, 2018Justice Kurian Joseph, one of the four senior Supreme Court judges who virtually revolted against the country’s chief justice over “selective” case allocation and certain judicial orders, on Saturday expressed confidence that the the issues raised by them would be resolved. Joseph said that they acted solely in the interest of judiciary and justice, a …
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January 13, 2018Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday all actions in Jammu and Kashmir, including steps against separatists, will be taken keeping "national interest" in mind. "Whatever actions … will be taken in the national interest. All actions will be taken keeping national security and other issues in mind," Rijiju told reporters on …
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