free expression

Centre opposes curbs on free expression of politicians in public offices

The Central government on Thursday opposed any restrictions on public comments by politicians holding public offices, including ministers, other than those prescribed under the Constitution as the Supreme Court indicated that it may refer the issue to the larger Constitution bench.

Apr 20, 2017, 22:51 PM IST

India among highest supporters for religious freedom: Pew Research

India is among the world's highest supporters for religious freedom, according to a new research.

Nov 18, 2015, 23:20 PM IST

US accuses Modi govt of curbing free expression on basis of religion

The US state Department on Wednesday suggested that authorities in India continued to enforce laws designed to protect "religious sentiments" which at times had the effect of limiting free expression related to religion.

Oct 15, 2015, 00:40 AM IST