The counsel, which has been forwarded by prime minister Narendra Modi to media houses so early in his innings is very surprising. Despite the restrictions, which his government has placed in the coverage of official matters, the media has so far not been just benevolent in its approach but in a few cases even suppliant. Thus far, they have not only bettered the role of the honey bee, but also played the role of a Neelkanth. The coverage received by the present government has largely been about the verbal nectar, which its head have been dispensing across the globe. There has, however, been silence on matters like dipping GDP and unfettered rise in retail prices. For detail analysis of Prime Minister's comment on media functioning, click here