Media Freedom
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YouTube blocks access in India to programmes on killing of Sikh separatist leader
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation has alleged that its crew had faced pressure from Indian authorities while working on the episode.
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Centre notifies fact-checking unit under Information Technology Rules
Earlier in the day, stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra and the Editors Guild of India moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the formation of the unit.
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YouTube, X block access in India to documentary on killing of Canadian Sikh separatist leader
The video titled ‘Contract to Kill’ released on Friday included video of the shooting of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June last year outside a Gurdwara in Surrey.
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Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Bombay High Court refuses to stay formation of Centre’s fact-checking unit
The petitioners had challenged an amendment to the IT rules that allowed a government fact-checking unit to tag Union government-related news as ‘fake news’.
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Submit report on NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha’s health in two weeks: Supreme Court to AIIMS
The 74-year-old journalist has been imprisoned in Tihar Jail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act since October 3.
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Calcutta High Court grants bail to Republic Bangla journalist arrested in Sandeshkhali
Santu Pan was arrested on charges of trespassing and outraging the modesty of a woman.
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Video
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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West Bengal: Editors Guild of India condemns arrest of Republic Bangla journalist in Sandeshkhali
Santu Pan was arrested on Monday while reporting on the allegations of sexual assault and land grabbing against TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh.
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French journalist says she has been forced to leave India a month after Centre’s OCI notice
Vanessa Dougnac said that she is unable to work in the country and has been ‘unfairly accused of prejudicing the interests of the state’.
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Bombay HC delivers split verdict on pleas challenging government’s fact-checking unit
The matter will now be placed before a three-judge bench of the court.
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The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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OCI notice to French journalist a matter of deep concern: Foreign correspondents in India
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said the move is related to ‘compliance with rules and regulations’ and not to ‘other aspects of journalism’.
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X account of Hindutva Watch withheld in India
The founder of the research initiative said that this would not deter them from their work.
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Centre suspends licence of news channel Lokshahi Marathi for second time in five months
In September, the channel received a suspension notice after it aired a video in which BJP leader Kirit Somaiya was allegedly seen in a ‘compromising position’.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains