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Delhi HC asks YouTube journalist to delete video on Ram Rahim over ‘defamation’

The Delhi High Court today directed journalist and YouTuber Shyam Meera Singh to delete his video on Dera Saccha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh – who is serving a 20-year jail sentence for rape – in a defamation case.

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Between faith and livelihood: Days before Ram temple inauguration, fear and excitement in Ayodhya

In the early hours of 2024, Ayodhya town resembles a gigantic movie set from a modern-day Bollywood mythological saga.

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Bilkis and the Buddha: What the BJP will never get past

She’s a saint, she’s a victim, she’s everything we need to know about hate wrapped up in one name, and she’s everything we need to learn about courage. All of this is us, hyperbole-hungry Indians, fattening ourselves on one or the other discourse.

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Uttarakhand: Cop ‘assaults’ two tourists for using pepper spray in ‘self-defence’ against ‘extortion’

Two tourists were allegedly locked up for eight hours and assaulted by the police in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district on January 2 for using pepper spray on three locals in “self-defence” against extortion, one of them has alleged in a complaint to the Uttarakhand State Human Rights Commission.

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NewsClick HR head turns approver in UAPA case, gets pardon

A Delhi court today allowed NewsClick HR head Amit Chakraborty’s plea seeking to turn approver in the UAPA case lodged against the media portal. The court also granted him pardon in the matter, Livelaw reported.

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Isn’t dissent the safety valve of democracy? A response to Siddhartha Dave

I’m a lay citizen who has never set foot in the Supreme Court, but has closely followed the judgements of all the courts, from the trial courts to the apex court, for three decades. I’m someone who has witnessed the transactions of courts played out in lawyers’ offices on a…

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Israel top court upholds ban on foreign media’s independent access to Gaza

The Israeli Supreme Court has turned down international media organisations’ plea requesting independent access to report from besieged Gaza – where at least 72 Palestinian journalists have reportedly been killed in the past three months.

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‘One Nation, One Election’ notice seeks public suggestions, with wrong email id

A public notice in several mainstream newspapers last week sought public suggestions on ‘One Nation, One Election’ by January 15 – via email, on the high-level committee’s website, or through post. But the email address it mentioned was incorrect.

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No decency in news, opinions nowadays: Madras HC on oped remarks on Periyar

There is no decency in expressing news and opinions nowadays, the Madras High Court orally observed on Monday while hearing a petition by journalist and earshot co-founder Abhijit Majumder, LiveLaw reported. Majumder had moved the court against an FIR filed against him in Tamil Nadu over an opinion piece criticising…

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‘Shadow’ on US ties, China factor: What Hasina’s re-election means for India

The Bangladesh Awami League led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 76, has won the country’s general elections, securing 223 of 300 electoral seats in the country’s parliament, the Jatiya Sangsad.

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A Dalit comedy group and Press Club of India are currently at odds

There’s tension brewing between Delhi’s Press Club of India and a Dalit comedy collective called Blue Material.

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पीएम मोदी की निंदा करने पर मालदीव के मंत्रियों पर एक्शन और ‘इंडिया’ गठबंधन में सीट बंटवारे पर बातचीत

हिंदी के प्रमुख अखबारों ने आज एक नहीं बल्कि अलग-अलग ख़बरों को पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. किसी अखबार ने प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी पर आपत्तिजनक टिप्पणी करने पर मालदीव में तीन मंत्रियों के निलंबन को पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. वहीं, कुछ अखबारों ने प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के राजस्थान में पुलिस महानिदेशकों…

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Former JDU chief sends notices to Dainik Jagran, India Today and Republic, threatens defamation case

JDU leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh has sent legal notices to Dainik Jagran, India Today and Republic TV for what he alleged was misleading reports insinuating that he was conspiring against the coalition government in Bihar.

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SC quashes Gujarat move to grant remission to Bilkis case convicts

The Gujarat government was not competent to pass remission orders in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case, the Supreme Court noted today while delivering its verdict in a batch of petitions challenging the relief granted to 11 convicts in the case linked to the 2002 Gujarat riots.

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‘Don’t be sad father, expose them’: Wael Dahdouh’s son posted, days before he was killed in Gaza

Over two months after most of his family was killed in an Israeli airstrike, and nearly a month after he was allegedly injured in a missile attack, Al Jazeera’s Gaza bureau chief Wael Dahdouh has now lost his eldest son allegedly in another airstrike.

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Chennai oil spill: Despite promises, no compensation for thousands of families, allege residents

Residents of Tiruvottiyur’s wards four and six who claim to be affected by the oil spill caused by the Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited in December have alleged that they were not considered for compensation. The ward councillors said the compensation assessment, undertaken by revenue officials, has overlooked thousands of affected…

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Assam journalist says bureaucrat ‘assaulted’ him, cops ‘snatched his camera’ for ‘asking questions’

A Guwahati-based journalist has alleged that the police snatched his camera and deleted its memory hours after the Nagaon deputy commissioner allegedly assaulted him inside his office for asking questions – about the delay in processing documents for a loan waiver and the lack of access to a public toilet.

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Two Manipur journalists arrested within a week for ‘promoting enmity’ after reports on violence

In the second such arrest this week, Meitei language newspaper Hueiyen Lanpao’s editor Dhanabir Maibam has been held by the Manipur police for promoting enmity on the ground of religion and race, The Times of India reported.

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Prabhat Khabar editor, 3 others booked, get ‘threat calls’ over report on jailed liquor baron

Hindi news daily Prabhat Khabar’s Ranchi-based chief editor Ashutosh Chaturvedi and three others have been booked for defamation over the newspaper’s report on jailed businessman Yogendra Tiwari. The liquor, land and sand baron is currently lodged in Ranchi jail in a money laundering case.

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Hafta letters: Jordan Peterson, ‘techies’, understanding Palestine

I enjoyed your conversation on ambition and aspirations as put forth by Mr Anand. I would like to bring your attention towards the corporatisation of aspirations. I am specially pointing towards web series like TVF’s Sandeep Bhaiya and Aspirants.

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TV Newsance 236: Arnab’s Adani defence, News18’s discussion on ‘benefits’ of caste

Happy new year, everyone! We are back with the first Newsance episode of 2024 and surprise-surprise, nothing has changed in the world of TV news.

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Adani-Hindenburg case: SC bats for institutional credibility over media, third-party claims

On November 24, hearing the petitions calling for a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into US-based short seller Hindenburg Research’s allegations against Adani group, a three-judge Supreme Court bench led by CJI DY Chandrachud had stated that it wasn’t convinced of any grounds for doubting the ongoing SEBI probe into…

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प्रभात ख़बर के संपादक आशुतोष चतुर्वेदी के खिलाफ मामला दर्ज, मिली थी जेल से धमकी

हिंदी के प्रमुख अखबार प्रभात ख़बर के संपादक आशुतोष चतुर्वेदी और अन्य लोगों के खिलाफ जेल में बंद शराब कारोबारी जोगेंद्र तिवारी की शिकायत पर मामला दर्ज हो गया है. जोगेंद्र तिवारी फिलहाल रांची जेल में बंद है. वह शराब, जमीन और बालू कारोबारी है. उस पर मनी लॉन्ड्रिंग के…

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रोज़नामचा: अरविंद केजरीवाल के भाजपा पर आरोप और पीएम मोदी की लक्षदीप एडवेंचर ट्रिप

हिंदी के प्रमुख अखबारों ने आज एक नहीं बल्कि अलग-अलग ख़बरों को पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. किसी अखबार ने दिल्ली के मुख्यमंत्री अरविंद केजरीवाल के बयान तो किसी ने हिजबुल मुजाहिदीन के 10 लाख के इनामी आतंकी मट्टू की गिरफ्तारी को पहली सुर्खी बनाया है. वहीं, कुछ अखबारों ने प्रधानमंत्री…

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Bombay HC defers verdict on challenge to IT Rules until Jan 15

The Bombay High Court has deferred its verdict in petitions challenging the IT amendment rules, which allowed the government to identify “fake news” about itself on social media, until January 15, LiveLaw reported.

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