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Delhi Police Thursday told the Delhi High Court that it has not leaked any material to the media in relation to its probe in the FIR against climate activist Disha Ravi for her alleged involvement in sharing a toolkit backing the ongoing farmers protest. The court was hearing Ravis plea to restrain police from leaking to the media any probe material in relation to the FIR lodged against her. The submission was made before Justice Prathiba M Singh by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing f...

Delhi High Court Issues Notice To AajTak, Press Council Of India And The Centre On Plea Alleging Misreporting On Farmers Protests On Republic Day Share This - x The Delhi High Court today issued notice to and sought replies from AajTak, the Press Council of India and the Centre, on a petition filed by former MP Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa alleging that video reports by the channel on the protests are in fact a "concoction of phantom imagination" bearing no nexus to the facts of the protests.Allegin...

Freedom of speech in India is slipping down a slippery slope Journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta faces arrest for an article on the Adani Group, comedian Munawar Faruqui languishes in jail. Shambhavi Thakur The good news we were all waiting for in these bleak times came with India’s sensational win in the cricket test series against Australia in Brisbane on January 19. But even as we celebrated good times for Indian cricket, the bad times for Indian journalism and freedom of speech and expre...

The Bombay High Court on Monday in its 251-page judgement on a clutch of PILs regarding media trials in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, observed that the media ought to avoid reports touching upon an ongoing investigation and present facts which are in public interest rather than "what, according to the media, the public is interested in." The division bench of Chief Justice Dipankat Dutta and Justice GS Kulkarni directed the print and electronic media to exercise restraint and refrai...

Bombay HC guidelines for reportage of suicide cases Bombay HC guidelines for reportage of suicide cases The Bombay High Court has set out guidelines that need to be followed by media houses while reporting cases of death by suicide. advertisement UPDATED: January 19, 2021 00:16 IST The court further noted that "overzealous investigative journalism” may qualify as instances of obstruction to “administration of justice”, (Representative photo) The Bombay high court has made some scathing ob...

It also highlighted working towards strengthening self-regulation in the industry. 12 Jan, 2021 - 09:45 AM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: A bid to showcase Brand India to the world, more FDI, push for indigenous manufacturing of consumer premises equipment, and self-regulation – these are key propositions of the draft National Broadcasting Policy (NBP), which the government has proposed for the growth of India’s broadcasting sector. Stakeholder...

The regulator also pulled up several other channels for their coverage of the SSR case. 11 Dec, 2020 - 05:48 PM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     NEW DELHI: The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has found the news channels Aaj Tak, India TV, Times Now, Zee News, Zee 24 Taas, Zee Hindustani, News Nation, India Today and ABP News at fault for putting out slanderous reports against Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh and linking her to drugs. The NBSA has direct...

The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has closed a complaint filed against AajTak news channel alleging that it made distasteful, disparaging and insensitive remarks on the Indian...

Indian TV Channel Accused of Blaming Army After Galwan Valley Clash Didnt Violate Rules - Watchdog © AP Photo Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/india/202012111081425450-indian-tv-channel-accused-of-blaming-army-after-galwan-valley-clash-didnt-violate-rules---watchdog/ The disputed comments were made by two prominent anchors of a Hindi news channel in the wake of the deadly Galwan Valley clashes in the eastern Ladakh region. The anchors ha...

File photo of actor Rakul Preet Singh. The News Broadcasting Standards Authority on Thursday directed three news channels to air an apology on December 17 for their reports on actor Rakul Preet Singh in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, reported Live Law. The news channels that were asked to air the apology are Zee News, Zee24, and Zee Hindustani. In September, Singh had filed a plea in the Delhi High Court against unsubstantiated reports linking her with a drug case bei...