Many governments, fearful of this lack of control, are trying hard to restore or fortify barriers to trace, block, target and censor those who offer an alternative view or champion the truth. While checks and balances are required to ensure equity and avoid misuse, it is important to be vigilant about media freedom. Clearly, even…
Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley greeted citizens and journalists on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day on Sunday. In a tweet, Mr. Jaitley, said, “Today on the World Press Freedom Day, I wish fellow citizens and journalist friends the very best towards ensuring independent and free media.” Minister of State for Information and…
The Haryana government today launched seven e-services and software applications in a measure to provide hassle free and graft-free administration to the people of the state. Launching the services in Panchkula near here, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said the e-services would help translate the dream of ‘Digital Haryana’ into reality. ‘Digital Haryana’ would seek…