Norwegian journalist goes viral for questioning Modi and Indian officials: ‘Why don’t you take some questions?’ - Modi has not fielded a question at a solo press conference in India since becoming pri ...

India is currently ranked 157th out of 180 countries in the 2026 World Press Freedom Index.

Editors Guild of India criticizes Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not holding press conferences and urges government to stop viewing media as adversaries.

The exchange during Modi’s Norway visit revives debate over press freedom and the absence of joint media interactions on foreign tours ...

YouTuber Dhruv Rathee sparked controversy after urging foreign journalists to question and “humiliate” Prime Minister ...

The episode began on Monday, Oslo time, at a joint press statement by PM Narendra Modi and his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Støre in the Norwegian capital.

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng Svendsen questioned PM Modi about press freedom during a joint appearance in Oslo. The Indian embassy invited her to a press briefing where she could ask questions. Her ...

Helle Lyng grabbed headlines after calling out to PM Modi at the end of a joint press appearance with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in Oslo.

PM Narendra Modi was in Oslo for two days this week for bilateral talks and a summit A Norwegian journalist's question to ...

The press body said that is a ‘regrettable fact’ that the prime minister has not addressed any open press conference so far ...

PM Modi arrived in Norway from Sweden as part of an extensive tour covering the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy from May 15-20.