Sitanshu Kar to Head Press Information Bureau of India
Sitanshu Ranjan Kar, a 1983 batch officer of Indian Information Service, took over as the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the…
Press Information Bureau Withdraws ‘Fake News’ Directive
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of India issued a terse statement today to withdraw the guidelines for accreditation of journalists…
Democracy in Crisis: Freedom in the World 2018 Report
Democracy is under assault and in retreat around the globe, a crisis that has intensified as America’s democratic standards erode…
Human Rights: Congo Must Allow Peaceful Expression of Dissent
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Wednesday called on the authorities in the Democratic…
Free Press Is the Cornerstone of Vibrant Democracy: PM Modi
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, today greeted the media persons on National Press Day. “My greetings to all…
Attack on Freedom of Speech: Congress Equates PM Modi with Hitler
The opposition party Congress – which is struggling to make its presence felt in the Indian political arena – has…