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Tech firms roll back misinformation curbs ahead of 2024 polls

Floyd County Chronicle 26 Sep 2023
... Facebook-parent Meta or YouTube owner Google of suppressing free speech ... "Musk's control over Twitter has helped usher in a new era of recklessness by large tech platforms," Nora Benavidez, from the nonpartisan group Free Press, told�AFP ... Team India Triumphs With Multiple Medals.
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‘Modi’s BJP threatens India’s secularist Constitution, its future as a democratic nation’

Kashmir Media Service 23 Sep 2023
Anti-minority acts of terrorism have grown at an alarming rate across India, especially against Muslims ... Press Freedom Index of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ranked India 150th out of 180 nations, a major decline ... Journalists around the world should report with alarm on Modi’s attacks on India’s free press.
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From the Urdu Press | 'Modi example shows any poor child can have PM dream... but must guard this democracy'

Indian Express 19 Sep 2023
\u201cBut it is imperative that we must take all measures to ensure that the roots of our democracy are not damaged and that its key wings, including Press and Judiciary, remain free, fair and independent.\u201d SIASAT Commenting on the Opposition alliance INDIA\u2019s move to ...
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PM Modi should concentrate on more pressing issues: Priyank Kharge

Hindustan Times 15 Sep 2023
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should concentrate on more "pressing issues" than saving "Sanatana Dharma" ... "Prime Minister is free to say whatever he wants. He is the Prime Minister of India. But there are more pressing issues that he should concentrate on.
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Indian journalist Debmalya Bagchi faces criminal investigation after reporting on illicit liquor dens

CPJ 15 Sep 2023
... in India’s caste system—filed a police complaint alleging that the journalist had assaulted her, according to news reports ... “We stand firmly with Bagchi and the free press in urging authorities to ensure that journalists are allowed to work without fear of retribution.”.
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The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

Kashmir Media Service 14 Sep 2023
In the last 20 years, the free market and fascism and the so-called free press, have waltzed together to bring India to a place where it can by no means be called a democracy ... They would have known that India now ranks at 161 out of 180 countries on the World Press Freedom Index, ...
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"PM Modi should concentrate on more pressing issues": Priyank Kharge

Beijing News 14 Sep 2023
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should concentrate on more "pressing issues" than saving "Sanatana Dharma". "Prime Minister is free to say whatever he wants. He is the Prime Minister of India. But there are more pressing issues that he should concentrate on.
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Biden, Modi, and G20 Allies Unveil Transformative Infrastructure Projects

The Eastern Herald 12 Sep 2023
... gathered to discuss pressing global issues ... They ventured into deeper waters, discussing human rights in India, emphasizing the indispensable role of a free press in democracies, reported by BBC, and exploring avenues for further strengthening the U.S.-India strategic partnership.
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Mandeep Singh: The constant in India's ever-changing attack

Hindustan Times 12 Sep 2023
He is fit and strong to press forward ... Former coach Graham Reid, who guided India to an Olympic bronze two years back in Tokyo, stressed on the typical Australian-styled full press attack but Fulton believes in defending to win, maintaining a half court press which lessens gaps in the defence ... It is like half-court press,” says Mandeep.
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Biden seen as sidelining rights issues on visits to India, Vietnam

Business Day 12 Sep 2023
Biden did not publicly raise human rights issues while he was in India, though he told a Hanoi press conference he raised the importance of respecting human rights and a free press in his talks with Modi. In India, the White House also avoided any public protest over Indian ...
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Biden accused of sidelining Vietnam and India rights over strategic interests 

Hong Kong Standard 12 Sep 2023
Modi denied that discrimination against minorities existed under his government during a press conference with Biden in June ... Biden did not publicly raise human rights issues while he was in India, although he told a Hanoi press conference he raised the importance of respecting human rights and a free press in his talks with Modi. .
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‘Biden to Modi’s face': Jairam Ramesh attacks PM over US President's Vietnam speech

Hindustan Times 11 Sep 2023
There, Biden talked about about respecting human rights, role of civil society and free press ... Joe Biden says he raised human rights, free press issues with PM Modi at G20 ... "Mr Biden is saying the same things in Vietnam which he said to Mr Modi’s face in India — on respecting human rights, the role of civil society and the free press," Ramesh said.
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Joe Biden says he raised 'human rights, free press’ issues with PM Modi, Congress takes dig

Live Mint 11 Sep 2023
US President Joe Biden during his Vietnam visit that took place right after the Group of 20 Summit (G20) concluded in Delhi, India, told reporters that he had raised the issue of ‘respecting human rights’ and ‘free press’ during his meet with India's Prime Minister Narendra ...
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G20 summit: Biden says raised human rights in India with Modi

Business Ghana 11 Sep 2023
US President Joe Biden has said that he raised issues of human rights in India and the importance of a free press with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi ... Mr Biden made the remarks at a press conference in Hanoi, where he said he had "substantial discussions" with Mr Modi about continuing to strengthen the India-US relationship.
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India-UK FTA to be finalised soon: British Chancellor

TeluguStop 11 Sep 2023
... Agreement (FTA) between India and Britain will be finalised soon.

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