Skin Doctor case: Can you be arrested over your social media posts in India?Social media influencer Dr. Neelam Singh, 'The Skin Doctor', was arrested by Delhi Police for alleged posts targeting businessman Sunjay Ka...
14 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Legislation on hate speech lies in domain of legislature, not courts: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that current laws are adequate to control hate speech nationwide. The court stated that creating new criminal o...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Late-night fallout: FCC reviews ABC's licences after Jimmy Kimmel's remark on Melania TrumpThe FCC is reviewing ABC licences after a controversy linked to Jimmy Kimmel’s joke about Melania Trump. The issue has created political ba...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.47 AM IST
‘Mrs. Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow’: Jimmy Kimmel defends joke amid backlash, White House demands action from ABCLate-night host Jimmy Kimmel sparked significant backlash for a joke about First Lady Melania Trump, calling her an "expectant widow." The ...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Gauhati High Court reserves order on Congress leader Pawan Khera's bail pleaThe Gauhati High Court has reserved its order on Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea following an FIR filed by Assam Polic...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Mallikarjun Kharge faces police, EC complaints from BJP over Assam speechThe Bharatiya Janata Party has lodged complaints with Assam Police and the Election Commission against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharg...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Delhi Court grants time to Mallikarjun Kharge to file reply in revision against dismissal of complaintA Delhi court has given Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge more time to respond to a revision petition. This petition challenges the earlier...
21 Mar, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Gauhati HC issues notice to Himanta Biswa Sarma over PIL on alleged hate speechAs the petitioners also wanted for an interim order restraining the Chief Minister from making statements, the court however, only said, “L...
26 Feb, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Hate speeches: SC takes note of 'no palpable progress' in probe, seeks report from Delhi PoliceThe top court was hearing a contempt petition filed by activist Tushar Gandhi alleging inaction by Uttarakhand and the Delhi Police in alle...
13 Jan, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
Hate speeches: Speakers must be punished, Uttarakhand Dharma Sansad no exception, says RSS leaderInstead of making provocative and divisive remarks against any community, caste or group, they should practice "politics of brotherhood and...
03 Feb, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
2 Hindu bodies seek to intervene as parties in SC in PIL alleging hate speeches against MuslimsTwo Hindu organisations, 'Hindu Sena' and Hindu Front for Justice, have moved the Supreme Court seeking to intervene as parties in a pendin...
24 Jan, 2022, 01.16 PM IST
SC issues notice to Centre, others on plea on alleged hate speeches made in Haridwar, DelhiA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana issued notice on the plea filed by journalist Qurban Ali and former Patna High Court judge and s...
12 Jan, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Strict action should be taken against those involved in Delhi riots: Anurag ThakurAt the press conference, he was asked to comment on the alleged hate speeches made by him and other BJP leaders in the run-up to the Delhi ...
01 Mar, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
HC to hear on Friday plea seeking FIR against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra and others for alleged hate speechThe petition by Lawyers Voice was on Thursday mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar which allowed ...
27 Feb, 2020, 09.00 PM IST
Pleas moved in HC seeking FIR against Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka, others for alleged hate speechPleas were moved before the Delhi High court on Thursday seeking lodging of FIR against Congress President Sonia Gandhi, ex-president Rahul...
27 Feb, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
SC asks Law Commission to look into issue of hate speechesThe PIL had named Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh as respondents as the two states witnessed incidents of alleged hate speeches.
12 Mar, 2014, 11.27 AM IST
- Maharashtra police files FIR against Praveen Togadia for alleged hate speech
Togadia was today booked by Police in Maharashtra for his alleged hate speech made in the state after the Centre pushed for action amid inc...
07 Feb, 2013, 09.15 PM IST