We reiterate that J-K & Ladakh are integral & inalienable part of India. Steps by Govt to ensure good governance & development in these UTs are our internal matter: S Pujani, Second Secy,Permanent Mission of India to UN exercises Right of Reply in response to Pakistan's statement
Violence, institutionalised discrimination & persecution faced by Pak's minorities, incl Christians, Sikhs & Hindus continued unabated. There've been frequent attacks on places of worship of minority communities-grave violation of right to freedom of religion & beliefs: S Pujani
Condition of women of minority communities, notably Hindus, Sikhs & Christians remains deplorable. An estimated 1000 women from these communities subjected to abduction,forced conversion&marriage in Pak every yr as per Human Rights Commission of Pakistan's recent report: S Pujani
Recent acquittal of Omar Saeed Sheikh, the Al-Qaeda terrorist & murderer of American journalist Daniel Pearl by the Pakistani Supreme Court is a clear example of the Pakistani establishment's nexus with such entities: Seema Pujani, Second Secy, Permanent Mission of India to UN
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We have decided to have a 3-stair mechanism for OTT platforms. OTT and digital news media will have to disclose their details. We are not mandating registration, we are seeking information: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
There should be a grievance redressal system in OTT platforms and digital portals. OTT platforms will have to have a self-regulating body, headed by retired Supreme Court or High Court judge or very eminent person in this category: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
There will also be an oversight mechanism at the government level to deal with the case wherein immediate action is needed: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
Concerns raised over the yrs about rampant abuse of social media...Ministry had widespread consultations & we prepared a draft in Dec 2018 - there'll be 2 categories, Intermediary which can be social media intermediary & significant social media intermediary: Union Min RS Prasad
We shall notify users number for a significant social media intermediary very soon. They will have to have a grievance redressal mechanism, you will also have to name a grievance officer who shall register the grievance within 24 hours & disposal in 15 days: Union Min RS Prasad
If there are complaints against dignity of users, particularly women - expose private parts of individuals or nudity or sexual act or impersonation etc - you'll be required to remove that within 24 hrs after complaint made. This is designed to respect dignity of women: RS Prasad
Director Generals of Military Operations of India & Pakistan held discussions over the established mechanism of hotline contact. The two sides reviewed the situation along the Line of Control and all other sectors in a free, frank and cordial atmosphere: Joint statement
In the interest of achieving mutually beneficial & sustainable peace along the borders, the two DGsMO agreed to address each other’s core issues & concerns which have propensity to disturb peace & lead to violence: Joint statement
Both sides agreed for strict observance of all agreements, understandings and cease firing along the Line of Control and all other sectors with effect from midnight 24/25 Feb 2021: Joint statement
We're making efforts to work towards making 'Sonar Bangla', with inclusion of contributions of Swami Vivekanand, Rabindranath Tagore, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Syama Prasad Mukherjee, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in prestigious history of WB: BJP chief
We'll accept over 2 crore suggestions from people. We'll make available approx 30,000 suggestion boxes across WB. Around 100 boxes will be kept in 294 assembly constituencies. Our workers will go from door to door with 50 boxes &50 will be placed at strategic locations: BJP chief
This campaign will go on from 3rd to 20th March in every Vidhan Sabha constituency: BJP chief JP Nadda in Kolkata