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Business News›News›Politics›Being the foreign secretary was the limit of my ambition, no other PM would have made me minister, says S Jaishankar ANI | 29 Jan 2023, 01:39 PM IST External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on January 28 said that he has never thought of becoming a minister in his…

We are used to seeing governments trying to censor the media. But the Narendra Modi government has done better ― it is censoring thoughtful academic papers written by its own police officers. According to a report in the Indian Express, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah recently attended…

The reactions of university administrations to the BBC’s documentary about Narendra Modi and the 2002 Gujarat riots show that vice-chancellors have become stooges and spokespersons of the majoritarian regime. Najma Akhtar, the VC of Jamia Millia Islamia, called in the police to prevent students from watching the BBC documentary. The…

New Delhi: The Union government issued over 3,417 orders to block Twitter URLs in 2022 – up from a mere eight times in 2014, when the Narendra Modi-led government came to power, data accessed through Right to Information (RTI) requests showed. This trend, according to RTI activist Venkatesh Nayak, who…

KEY POINTS:The Indian government has banned BBC documentary "India: The Modi Question" It has also used emergency powers to force Twitter and YouTube to remove footage from their sitesUniversity students attempting to screen the film have been detained and attackedElectricity was allegedly cut to universities and Twitter links censored as…

Last Updated: 26th January, 2023 21:13 IST A showdown was witnessed at Hyderabad University on Thursday as the Students Federation of India (SFI), prepared for the screening of the banned BBC docuseries. Image: hutterstock/Republicworld A mega showdown was witnessed at Hyderabad University on Thursday as the Students Federation of India (SFI),…

NEW DELHI: After meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi , Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that they have discussed security issues and cross-border terrorism. Taking to Twitter PM Modi said, "President @AlsisiOfficial and I discussed ways to augment cooperation in healthcare, environment and global supply chains. We also talked…

Egypt’s Al-Sisi in India to Boost Strategic Partnerships and Investments Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi arrived in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, 24 January as a guest of honor at the celebrations of India’s Republic Day on Thursday, 26 January. Al-Sisi, who was invited by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday vowed to expand ties in areas of defence and security, trade as well as counter-terror cooperation. After wide-ranging talks with Sisi, PM Modi said the two sides were unanimous in their view that terrorism is…

 India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi walks after the handover ceremony during the G20 Leaders' Summit, in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, November 16, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Pool/File Photo NEW DELHI, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Students were detained by the Delhi police on Wednesday as they gathered to watch a recent BBC documentary…