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    Has Tamil Nadu become more democratic after Jayalalithaa's death?

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    · Jan 25, 2017 · 02:45 pm
  • The BJP’s head of information technology just issued a warning to every journalist in the country

    The BJP’s head of information technology just issued a warning to every journalist in the country

    Keshava Guha
    · Nov 30, 2016 · 06:30 pm
  • ‘I can now continue my fight’: Rahul Gandhi gets bail in RSS defamation case

    ‘I can now continue my fight’: Rahul Gandhi gets bail in RSS defamation case

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 16, 2016 · 11:30 am
  • A publisher who faced dozens of defamation cases explains why the law must go

    A publisher who faced dozens of defamation cases explains why the law must go

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    · Sep 19, 2016 · 06:30 pm
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    The big news: Narendra Modi appeals for sensitivity over Cauvery dispute, and nine other top stories

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    · Sep 13, 2016 · 02:55 pm
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    Strong criticism of the government is neither defamatory, nor seditious, asserts Supreme Court

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    · Sep 06, 2016 · 07:53 am
  • Journalists resort to self-censorship after Maldives passes draconian defamation law

    Journalists resort to self-censorship after Maldives passes draconian defamation law

    Omkar Khandekar
    · Aug 27, 2016 · 07:30 am
  • Will never stop fight against 'hateful and divisive agenda' of the RSS: Rahul Gandhi on Twitter

    Will never stop fight against 'hateful and divisive agenda' of the RSS: Rahul Gandhi on Twitter

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    · Aug 25, 2016 · 04:49 pm
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    The big news: Investigation ordered after data leak on Indian submarines, and nine other top stories

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    · Aug 24, 2016 · 03:24 pm
  • Can't make 'collective denunciations', Supreme Court tells Rahul Gandhi in RSS defamation case

    Can't make 'collective denunciations', Supreme Court tells Rahul Gandhi in RSS defamation case

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 19, 2016 · 12:47 pm
  • Raees: Shah Rukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar sued for defamation by former underworld don Abdul Latif's son

    Raees: Shah Rukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar sued for defamation by former underworld don Abdul Latif's son

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    · Apr 29, 2016 · 09:39 am
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