Justice Surya Kant highlighted the significance of the Indian diaspora in the US during his keynote address in Washington DC, emphasizing their role in upholding India’s constitutional values such as justice, fairness, and inclusivity. He praised their community bonds and the judiciary’s efforts in addressing legal challenges faced by Non-Resident Indians, encouraging them to represent India’s cultural and constitutional richness globally.
“A journalist’s work does not just inform; it fortifies the very foundation of democracy,” said former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday. He spoke at the 25th Business Standard-Seema Nazareth Award for Excellence in Journalism, 2024 about how journalism plays a crucial role in society. While delivering the keynote address on the topic “Journalism as the mainstay of democracy,” Chandrachud highlighted the importance of journalists in keeping people informed.
