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Norwegian journalist, who questioned PM Modi, got suspended from Facebook and Instagram- ‘Colonial mindset’: Norwegian newspaper publishes cartoon of PM Modi as snake charmer, calls him ‘a cunning and slightly irritating man’; triggers massive backlash
- India has one sixth of world's population but not one sixth of world's problems: MEA Secretary Sibi George
- Helle Lyng reaches out to Rahul Gandhi amid PM Modi controversy in Norway, asks, “Would you be available for a phone interview?”Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng sought an interview with Rahul Gandhi after Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly avoided her questions i...19 May, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
- Who is Helle Lyng, the journalist who asked PM Modi, “Why don’t you take questions from the freest press in the world?”A Norwegian journalist raised questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's limited media engagement during a joint press event. She highl...19 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
- Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop, oil climbs on Iran tensionsAsian stocks retreated from record highs as Middle East tensions escalated, impacting crude oil prices and reviving concerns over energy su...08 May, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
- Press freedom hits its lowest level in 25 yearsPress freedom has hit a 25-year low. More than half the world's countries now face difficult or very serious press freedom situations. The ...30 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
- Press freedom in the Americas saw a 'dramatic deterioration' last year, watchdog saysPress freedom in the Americas saw a sharp decline in 2025. Journalists faced increased violence, with more murders and arbitrary arrests. V...11 Mar, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- Trump's war on the media: A deep dive into his assault on press freedomDonald Trump is escalating his attacks on mainstream media, branding them as enemies and favoring conservative bloggers. News outlets like ...22 Apr, 2025, 09.35 PM IST
- India slips 11 positions on World Press Freedom Index; media associations voice concern"The situation has gone from 'problematic' to 'very bad' in three other countries: Tajikistan (down 1 at 153rd), India (down 11 at 161st) a...03 May, 2023, 08.15 PM IST
- World Press Freedom Day 2023: Date, history, significance, theme, and other detailsWorld Press Freedom Day, organized by UNESCO on May 3, raises awareness and support for the crucial role of media and press. As the fourth ...02 May, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
- Government does not agree with World Press Freedom Index: Union minister Anurag ThakurIn a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Thakur said the government also does not agree with the conclusions drawn by this organi...14 Mar, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
- Government rejects World Press Freedom Index findings; says methodology 'questionable, non-transparent'Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, said the government did not agree with the conc...21 Jul, 2022, 04.17 PM IST
- India's Press is the ****** in the *****India has reportedly fallen 8 places - from 142nd to 150th among 180 countries - in the Press Freedom Index (PFI) 2022. What a load of ****...11 May, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
- India ranks 142nd on global press freedom index'The World Press Freedom Index 2020' said that with no murders of journalists in India in 2019, as against six in 2018, the security situat...22 Apr, 2020, 12.27 PM IST
- Maharashtra only state with law to protect scribesThe Bill, passed by the Devendra Fadnavis government, has been pending for two years with the Centre and recommends punishment up to three ...25 Nov, 2019, 12.02 AM IST
- India drops down on World Press Freedom IndexAttacks against journalists by supporters of ruling BJP increased in the run-up to general elections in the spring of 2019, the analysis al...18 Apr, 2019, 05.52 PM IST
- India's ranking in press freedom falls to 138: RSFThe RSF cited the case of the killing of journalist- activist Gauri Lankesh who was shot down outside her house in Bengaluru in September l...26 Apr, 2018, 07.05 AM IST
- India ranks 131st in press freedom index; Internet 'partly free'Freedom House puts India in the "party free" category in the 2012 Internet freedom rankings, below Argentina, South Africa, and Ukraine.21 Nov, 2012, 02.27 AM IST
- India moves up in Press Freedom IndexIndia moved up one place and neighbouring Pakistan went down seven places among 168 nations in the Press Freedom Index complied by global m...26 Oct, 2006, 10.30 AM IST
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