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Fearless media vital for working of democracy: CJI | Says journos must resist being ‘co-opted by ideology or state | | Agencies
Mumbai, Dec 31: The freedom of the press was a valuable and sacred right enshrined in the Constitution and a fearless media was essential for an efficient working of democracy, Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana said on Wednesday and maintained journalists must resist being “co-opted by an ideology or the state”. He said a healthy democracy could thrive only with a fearless and independent press, but warned “news mixed with views is a dangerous cocktail”. The CJI cautioned journalists against the trend of seeping of ideological biases into news stories and said factual reports must keep aside interpretations and opinions.
“Another trend that I witness in reporting nowadays, is the seeping of ideological stances and biases into the news story. Interpretation and opinions ... | |
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Anti-weaker section mindset of J&K Govt exposed | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 31: The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) has exposed the anti-weaker section mindset of the incumbent Jammu and Kashmir Government for not solving genuine issues of the Other Backward Classes of J&K.
The NCBC took strong exception of non-implementation of Mandal Commission recommendation of J&K after the abrogation of Article 370. During a meeting with a delegation of OBCs from Jammu and Kashmir, NCBC expressed surprise that after the abrogati... | |
| | 2021, year of disappointment for J&K people, courtesy BJP Govt | | |
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 31: National Conference leader Ajay Sadhotra said that BJP government has made 2021 year of disappointment for the people especially youth by pushing Jammu and Kashmir towards identity, culture, jobs and land crises instead of pulling out from this crisis as people of Ladakh have been given resident certificate instead of Domicile Certificates.
Sadhotra said this while addressing a meeting of block committee Mandal held under the chairmanship of Bishan Dass B... | |
| | Voice of Hind case: NIA conducts raids in Srinagar; arrests TRF operative | | |
Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 31: Intensifying offensive against those involved in radicalizing innocent youth, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted searches in Srinagar and arrested one operative of The Resistance Front (TRF). Raids were conducted throughout Thursday at different locations in Kashmir Valley. Identified as Arsalan Feroz alias Arsalan Soub son of Feroz Ahmad Ahanger resident of Zaldagar, M. R. Gunj, Srinagar was arrested in connection with radicalizing, motivating, and recruiting youth in case number RC 32/2021/NIA/DLI.
Arsalan Feroz was motivating youth to join Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror outfit.
According to NIA, the case relates to the conspiracy hatc... | |
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