Kerala CM Says Eliminating Fake News Does not Affect Media Freedom
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that the government's decision to use police force against fake news would not affect "media freedom". He stressed on the need to bust fake news and said that it is a "disaster" that affects the entire society and "endangers democracy". Earlier, Kerala government has set up an 'anti-fake news division' and 'fact check division' to prevent misinformation during the pandemic.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan Calls Meeting with MPs ahead of Parliament Session
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has invited the MPs of the state for a virtual meeting on September 7 before the commencement of the Parliament session. The meeting has been planned to discuss the various issues that needs to be addressed in the parliament. The main topics of the discussion would include, the spike in number of Covid-19 cases in the state and to request the Centre for GST compensation.… read-more
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