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Journalists’ bodies strongly condemn sedition charges against Siddharth Varadarajan, Karan Thapar of The Wire
Both the Press Club of India and the Indian Women Press Corps alleged that the Assam Police unleashed vindictive actions against the journalists through the Crime Branch
Vice News journalist Angad Singh deported
Family claims he was put back on a flight to New York as soon as he landed in India for a personal visit
Indian Govt ‘Forced’ Twitter to Hire Agent: Ex-Company Security Chief
In a whistle-blower complaint filed with US SEC, Peiter Zatko alleged that the agent had direct unsupervised access to the company’s systems and user data.
Hathras Case: Journalist Siddique Kappan moves SC seeking bail
Supreme Court agreed to hear the matter on August 26
Hate Watch: Hum Do Humare Barah blaming Muslims for India’s population problem?
Right-wing trolls swear to make movie a hit, start campaign for Population Control Bill after movie poster goes viral
He had no work in Hathras: Allahabad High Court denies bail to journalist Siddique Kappan
Police claim that the accused were travelling to the region to disturb the harmony at the location of the rape of a Dalit woman
India Tops List of Nations Seeking Blocking Journalists, News Outlet Tweets: Twitter Report
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The US (34%) and India (51%) together accounted for 85% of all global preservation requests made to block accounts in the micro-blogging site.
Pune: Student body alleges irregularities in filling reserved category seats, calls for protest
"It is also highly questionable why only candidates from the general category are able to clear their cut off, while those from other categories aren’t," the student body said in its press release.
Times Now conducts a virtual media trial of Teesta Setalvad, CJP moves NBDSA
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Times Now fails to respond to CJP’s complaint against the three prime-time debate shows aired on their channel
NBDSA acts on CJP’s complaint, directs News18 to take down fake news video about bombing in WB school
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Channel asked to take down the video and send confirmation to NBDSA in writing within 7 days of receiving the order
Kashmiri journalist Aakash Hassan ‘stopped’ from travelling abroad
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