Wikipedia operator challenges Indian court's order to remove contentWikipedia's operator, Wikimedia has challenged a Delhi High Court order to remove defamatory statements from Wikipedia, following a lawsuit...
07 Apr, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
Delhi HC orders Wikipedia page removal within 36 hours amid defamation caseThe ruling by Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, emphasises the importance of judicial integrity. The court stated, "We ...
17 Oct, 2024, 01.00 PM IST
Delhi HC issues contempt notice to Wikipedia, warns of blocking website in countryThe Delhi High Court has warned Wikipedia that it could be blocked in India if it does not comply with local laws. The court issued a conte...
06 Sep, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Russian version of Wikipedia to launch soon, reports sayBeta testing - a limited audience testing of the site - started in mid-2023, the daily Kommersant reported, and there were reportedly alrea...
15 Jan, 2024, 02.16 PM IST
Russia fines Reddit $20,000 for banned content: news agency RIAReddit joins a list of sites under scrutiny in Russia for failing to remove content that Moscow deems illegal, including Wikimedia, streami...
15 Aug, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
Russia fines Reddit for first time over 'banned content,' RIA saysWikipedia is one of the few surviving independent sources of information in Russia since a state crackdown on online content intensified af...
15 Aug, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Russia fines Wikipedia owner for failing to delete Azov battalion content - IfaxA Russian court on Tuesday fined the Wikimedia Foundation, which owns Wikipedia, 3 million roubles ($36,854) for refusing to delete an arti...
06 Jun, 2023, 03.45 PM IST
Russia continues information crackdown with new Wikimedia fineWikipedia, which says it offers "the second draft of history", is one of the few surviving fact-checked sources of information in Russian s...
06 Apr, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
Adani staff manipulated information, removed warnings on website, claims WikipediaThis followed US short-seller Hindenburg Research accusing the group of accounting fraud, stock price manipulation and money laundering, al...
21 Feb, 2023, 06.16 PM IST
Adani vs Hindenburg: Wikipedia editors blame billionaire’s team for manipulating entriesThe community-written article in the online newspaper said warnings about conflict-of-interest editing were removed and articles were creat...
21 Feb, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
Wikimedia foundation urges Pakistan telecommunications authority to restore access"On Friday, February 3, 2023, Pakistan's Telecommunications Authority blocked Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects. The Wikimedia Foundation ca...
04 Feb, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
Government orders Wikipedia to remove link showing incorrect map of India: SourcesSources said taking cognizance of the matter, the ministry issued an order on November 27, 2020 directing Wikipedia to remove the map as it...
02 Dec, 2020, 11.11 PM IST
Online encyclopedia Wikipedia blocked in China ahead of Tiananmen anniversary"In April, the Wikimedia Foundation determined that Wikipedia was no longer accessible in China," Samantha Lien, spokeswoman for the Wikime...
15 May, 2019, 04.06 PM IST
- Wikipedia turns 10, looking towards India
Currently receiving 410 million unique visitors a month, the fifth most in the world, it is aiming to hit the magic 1 billion figure in the...
16 Jan, 2011, 03.33 AM IST
- Wikipedia testing new method to curb false info
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia that has increasingly drawn some decidedly juvenile pranks, is looking to impose more discipline with ne...
26 Aug, 2009, 04.52 AM IST
- Wikipedia blocks Scientology from altering entries
Wikipedia has blocked the Church of Scientology from editing entries at the communally-crafted online encyclopedia due to an unrelenting ba...
30 May, 2009, 06.14 AM IST
- Wikipedia article blocked for porn
British Internet users have been blocked from accessing an article on popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia over child pornography concerns...
08 Dec, 2008, 10.56 AM IST