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Haji Sayed Salman Chishty, a Sufi at Ajmer Dargah, expressed his anguish after reports mistakenly used his picture to represent Salman Chishti, Khadim of Ajmer Dargah who was arrested for allegedly giving a provocative statement against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma.

 Bengaluru: The next Foundation Day Lecture of the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) at IIM Bangalore will be delivered by Mrinal Pande, noted journalist, author and television personality, on ‘Unseen Bipolarity at the Heart of our Media Policies’, at 7

"Suspension of all norms of justice and gross violation of human and civil rights represents a state of undeclared emergency in India," the statement reads.

Making it worst for the ruling dispensation many of those who vehemently slammed Mohammed Zubair’s arrest invoked Prime Minister Modi’s utterances at G7 Summit in Germany and the agreement India signed that talks about protecting freedom of expression and opinion – both online and offline.

The Supreme Court, while upholding the clean chit given by an SIT to then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and 63 others in the 2002 riots cases, has noted the statement of TV anchor Sudhir Chaudhary about his purported interview with Modi

The judgement, remarkably, dedicated two-pages to Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary’s interview with PM Modi, who was then Chief Minister of Gujarat.

It its judgement, the SC said that there is “tittle of material” to show that the violence post the Godhra train burning was “pre-planned”.

In the aftermath of Nupur Sharma's remarks on TV triggering violence and a diplomatic backlash, the Guild has asked channels to pause and take a critical look at the deliberate creation of circumstances that target vulnerable communities.

Presumptive Vice President Sara Duterte allayed concerns that she would change the martial law historical record once seated as Education Secretary saying that it would be difficult and it was not a priority.

Government faces tough questions at hearing on petitions that want Section 124A of IPC to be quashed to prevent its misuse