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Norwegian journalist, who questioned PM Modi, got suspended from Facebook and InstagramNorwegian journalist Helle Lyng reported her Facebook and Instagram accounts were suspended after questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi....
Hungary's Peter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year ruleHungary inaugurates Peter Magyar as its new prime minister, marking a significant political shift after 16 years of Viktor Orban's rule. Ma...
India rejects Canada’s espionage claims, says CSIS allegations 'baseless'India has firmly rejected allegations of espionage made by Canada. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that such concerns should be add...
Donald Trump's DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crimeTop US law enforcement agencies like the FBI and DEA have seen thousands of staff cuts. This reduction impacts crime-fighting capabilities....
'One nation, one leader, one party frenzy': Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of attacking democratic institutionsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing central agencies and commissions. She alleges...
Can't let extremists exploit democracy, Modi tells UK PM Starmer; raises the issue of KhalistanisPrime Minister Modi urged his UK counterpart, Keir Starmer, to address Khalistani extremism, emphasizing the misuse of democratic freedoms....
Those who misuse democratic freedoms must be held to account: PM Modi on extradition of fugitives in UKPrime Minister Modi and UK Prime Minister Starmer addressed intensifying cooperation for extraditing fugitives, emphasizing accountability ...
EAM Jaishankar's security breached in London; India miffedIndia has voiced serious concerns over a security lapse during external affairs minister S Jaishankar's visit to the UK. A pro-Khalistan ex...
India condemns breach of Jaishankar's security in UK, serves demarche on British charge d'affairesIndia lodged a strong protest with the UK over a security breach involving External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in London. A pro-Khalista...
British Army chief on five-day visit to PakistanThe UK High Commission in Islamabad said the visit was part of a long-standing military cooperation agreement between the two countries.
Support strong regional parties in next Lok Sabha polls: Abdullah to OppositionPolitician Farooq Abdullah has suggested that strong regional parties should be supported in a "one against one" strategy to defeat the BJP...
'Freedom being misused by forces advocating violence and bigotry': Jaishankar on anti-India activities in CanadaExternal Affairs Minister on Monday said that India has flagged issues related to Khalistani separatist forces operating out of Canada to O...
India strongly rejects criticism of new IT rules by UN special rapporteursThe enactment of these rules had become necessary following widespread concerns about increasing instances of abuse of social media and dig...
SC seeks response from Centre on plea challenging sedition lawA bench Justice U U Lalit, Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice K M Joseph were hearing a plea challenging section 124-A of the Indian Penal...
National Investigation Agency raids NGOs, trusts in Kashmir for ‘terror funding’The raids were criticised in Kashmir as an attempt to muzzle dissent and curb freedom of expression, with critics alleging that the BJP was...
India ahead of other democracies in terms of freedom of expression: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi"India's beauty lies in its cultural heritage and social harmony. But some elements want to disturb this fabric," Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said.
UN rights experts demand lifting of social media ban Jammu and KashmirMobile Internet services were suspended in Kashmir on April 17, following widespread student protests in the valley against alleged highhan...
Italian chopper firm AgustaWestland had allotted Rs 50 cr to 'manage' media: Meenakshi LekhiAmid strong protests from Congress for allowing raising the issue, Lekhi said it was unfortunate that media which is an organ of healthy de...
Section 66A: Most parties welcome SC decision; JD(U), Sena disagreeSharad Yadav said that though he respects judiciary, it was wrong to strike down the "good" provision as freedom of speech doesn't mean "fr...
Law of sedition belongs to colonial-era; it must be scrapped to prevent its misuseThe sedition law is utterly anachronistic in democratic India, and must be scrapped. To retain it is to invite its misuse to suppress disse...