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'Cameras were few, relationships strong': PM Modi recalls long association with journalists at 'Diwali Milan'
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Diwali Milan programme at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Thursday, November 12, recalling his long association with journalists. He noted that many reporters had travelled at their own expense to his oath‑taking ceremony in 2001 and recalled a ‘women’s brigade’ who sensed his rise to Gujarat chief minister that year. Modi said he once arranged chairs for media at events and emphasized that the press plays a key role in keeping democracy vibrant. He urged journalists to focus on India’s success stories, saying positive coverage will help accelerate the country’s path to becoming a developed nation by 2047.
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New Delhi, November 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the Diwali Milan programme at the BJP headquarters in Delhi, where he recalled his long association with journalists and said that many of them had attended his oath-taking ceremony in 2001 at their own expense, driven…