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Pakistan issues foreign media guidelines, drawing criticism from press freedom groupsPakistan's government has issued new guidelines for foreign media organizations operating within the country. These rules require registrat...06 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST- Quote of the Day by Voltaire: "If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to..." — Inspiring life lessons on freedom, critical thinking, courage, independent thought, and why honest criticism often reveals where real power lies by the French Enlightenment philosopher and writer known for defending free speechToday's quote of the day by Voltaire is a timeless reminder that freedom begins with the courage to think independently. His words challeng...25 Jul, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by George Orwell: 'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four...'- Timeless lessons on truth, intellectual courage, free speech, independent thinking, and defending reality by the famous author of dystopian novel 1984 and Animal FarmQuote of the Day by George Orwell: George Orwell's quote highlights freedom's foundation in acknowledging reality. He believed truth's deni...16 Jul, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- Varun Grover's shocking confession about working with Farhan Akhtar: He got Rs 45 lakh for speaking what I wrote for Rs 45,000Writer and filmmaker Varun Grover, known for films like Masaan and All India Rank, revealed the stark pay disparity he faced while working ...11 Jun, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
- UNGA President invokes Gandhi to call for protection of journalistsUN General Assembly President Dennis Francis underscores the importance of protecting press freedom, journalists, and media workers worldwi...04 May, 2024, 05.53 PM IST
- Meta oversight board urges company to end ban on Arabic word 'shaheed'The board, which is funded by Meta but operates independently, said the social media giant should remove posts containing the word "shaheed...27 Mar, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
- Meta oversight board urges company to end ban on Arabic word 'shaheed'Meta's oversight board urges relaxing Facebook's ban on "shaheed" to apply only to violent or rule-breaking content. Criticism over Middle ...26 Mar, 2024, 08.20 PM IST
- Elon Musk says his AI firm xAI is not raising funds 'right now'The company has raised $134.7 million in equity financing from a total offering amount of $1 billion, the filing with the Securities and Ex...06 Dec, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
- World Press Freedom Day 2023: Date, history, significance, theme, and other detailsWorld Press Freedom Day, organized by UNESCO on May 3, raises awareness and support for the crucial role of media and press. As the fourth ...02 May, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
- Turkish parliament OKs disputed bill to fight disinformationThe vote came following raucous sessions in parliament, which saw opposition legislators clap and shout to disrupt proceedings, hold up sig...14 Oct, 2022, 06.41 AM IST
- Documents reveal Nehru government shared information on Netaji with Britain’s MI5Not only did the Nehru government snoop on Netaji Subhas Bose but also shared confidential information with British intelligence agency MI5.12 Apr, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
- Narendra Modi-phobia leads to channel censorship: BJPBJP has alleged that the government has violated the right to free speech and resorted to censorship due to Congress' "Modi-phobia".05 Nov, 2013, 03.35 AM IST
- China's new leadership should use 'common sense': Dalai LamaChina's new leadership should use "common sense" and seek truth from fact, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said here.21 Oct, 2013, 12.16 PM IST
- MTNL website attacked by Pakistani hackerMTNL's website for Mumbai has been attacked by a suspected Pakistani hacker operating from Australia.16 Aug, 2013, 06.54 PM IST
- I&B ministry organises festival of censored moviesTo give a perspective on evolution of censorship in the country, a unique film festival will be held featuring movies and scenes that had o...09 Apr, 2013, 10.28 PM IST
- PM Manmohan Singh favours self regulation by media"As a country, we believe in complete independence of the media from external control," Singh said in a message on National Press Day today.16 Nov, 2012, 01.12 PM IST
- Given the double-edged sword social media has become, self-regulation by platforms is the best optionThe real penetration of social media in India was seen recently, through the widespread and instantaneous dissemination of rumours and thre...04 Sep, 2012, 12.45 PM IST
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