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Apology and Accountability: CJP files complaint with six news channels for airing misleading war clips, false terror claims in ‘Operation Sindoor’ coverage
CJP files complaints with six major news channels — Aaj Tak, India TV, News18, Times Now Navbharat, ABP News and NDTV — for airing misleading Israeli defence footage from 2021 and 2023 as Indian strikes, and falsely presenting archived combat visuals as real-time action during 'Operation Sindoor; ' News18 also misrepresented Indian educator Maulana Mohammad Iqbal as a terrorist; Poonch police refuted the claim, his family demands accountability
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Senior journalist Sreenivasan Jain resigns from NDTV
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Jain's resignation comes months after former senior NDTV Hindi journalist Ravish Kumar resigned from his post in November.
‘Vice’ Journalist Angad Singh Blacklisted, Showed India in ‘Negative Manner’: Centre to Delhi HC
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NBDSA: Complaint filed against Times Now’s inciteful ‘Ram mandir’ show
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The debate show saw four speakers of extremist views denigrating each other’s religions over and over again, resulting in a scuffle
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MeitY has invited feedback on the draft proposal, deadline January 25 by when it seeks to make PIB the sole fact checking agency
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There have been contrasting views from the constitutional courts on this crucial aspect that affects journalism in general and investigative reporting in particular
Is the Election Commission vigilant enough in safeguarding India’s election process from the influence of social media?
A former bureaucrat, secretary to the GOI, EAS Sharma raises pertinent questions
Complaint filed with Times Now against ‘Ram Mandir’ show
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