The dynamics though have altered, with smartphones flooding us with news updates even before we bat our eyelid. "I read the newspaper and discuss foreign policies of different nations with my friends. While such an argument may not easily go down with many, the question is – if ignorance is bliss, how are they going to be informed about making appropriate electoral choices? If a report filed by a journalist is biased, the person reading it is likely to believe what's written and the bias stays." Reading a newspaper or being updated is considered a democratic responsibility, and the fact remains that the country's future lies in the hands of the young.

Source: dna October 24, 2016 01:18 UTC