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The Supreme Court bench had earlier stated that it was in the process of forming an independent committee of experts to probe the matter.

Allegations of snooping using the Pegasus software are about fundamental rights and "could have a chilling effect", the Supreme Court said today, allowing the government's request to set up an inquiry panel.

The Supreme Court will take a call today on whether there will be a court-monitored investigation into the explosive Pegasus snooping row that dominated headlines earlier this year.

Pegasus snooping row: Supreme Court to give verdict on pleas seeking independent probe today - The Supreme Court is likely to pass its verdict regarding the Pegasus snooping row and demand for an independent probe today.

N. Ravi, the publisher of The Hindu Group of Newspapers, and Vijay Kumar Chopra, the chief editor of Punjab Kesari Group of newspapers, were on Saturday unanimously elected Chairman and Vice Chairman of Press Trust of India, the country’s largest news agency.

Gauri Lankesh’s family and friends have demanded an investigation of the veteran journalist’s murder case by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday heard a numbers of petitions seeking an independent probe into Pegasus snooping row and asked the petitioners to serve copies of their pleas to the Centre. The next hearing in the matter will be on Tuesday. While hearing nine separate pleas, including those filed by Editors Guild of India and senior journalist N Ram and Sashi Kumar on the issue, a SC bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justice Surya Kant asked the petitioners why they have not...

An "error" in judgment while reporting news, a hasty tweet or a Facebook post can land journalists in deep trouble.

Mozammel Babu has made some allegations against Prothom Alo in his article, which are completely unfounded

THE STANDARD NYANZA Judith Adhiambo (right) flanked by her Sister Lilian Ochieng the daughters to the late Philip Ochieng, a veteran journalist and columnist, eulogize their father during the burial at their home in Manyata village in Awendo sub-County Migori. (Caleb Kingwara, Standard) Veteran journalist Philip Ochieng was buried at his home in Manyatta Village, Migori County yesterday. His family, led by daughter Judith Adhiambo, eulogised him as a family man. They said he was a celebrity to...