PM must choose between students and an 'incompetent' minister: Dipke at CJP protest in AmritsarAbhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. A protest in Amritsar is part...
13 Jun, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
'Even while going through a difficult phase' in life: Actress Celina Jaitly gets support from Salman Khan's choreographer amid legal case. Who is Shabina Khan?Choreographer Shabina Khan has publicly backed former actress Celina Jaitly. Celina is currently involved in a legal battle with her estran...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
'Will not be intimidated into silence': Celina Jaitly reacts to estranged husband Peter Haag and father-in-law's legal notices amid ugly divorce battleActress Celina Jaitly faces legal notices from her estranged husband, Peter Haag, and father-in-law, Wolfgang Haag. The notices threaten de...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Delhi HC quashes defamation case against Samir Modi over 2024 board meeting remarksThe Delhi High Court's recent ruling has exonerated Samir K. Modi from defamation allegations made by independent directors Nirmala Bagri a...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Qurbani is 1400-year-old tradition and will continue, asserts AJUP chief Humayun Kabir on West Bengal animal slaughter rulesA political party chief in West Bengal challenged a government notice on animal slaughter, vowing to continue ritual sacrifices. Meanwhile,...
21 May, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
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
'Scholarly, Incisive, Nifty, Gifted, Hardworking Vakil Indeed': Jairam Ramesh hails Singhvi for Khera's bailJairam Ramesh, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in-charge communications, made the remarks at a function at the In...
03 May, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
SC grants anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in defamation, forgery caseThe Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera. This comes in a defamation and forgery case filed by Assam ...
02 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Officials didn't delete names of voters dying 25 years ago to protect Mamata Banerjee: BJP's Rudranil GhoshBJP candidate Rudranil Ghosh accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of obstructing voter list deletions, alleging it was done to defame the...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Criminal defamation as an offence be retained as part of criminal laws: Law panelThe Law Commission has recommended retaining criminal defamation within India's criminal laws, emphasizing the importance of protecting the...
02 Feb, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
What are defamation laws across India and the worldHere we will explore defamation laws across India and the world, examining the different types of defamation, legal remedies available to v...
05 Apr, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
Sandeep Kapoor's Algo Legal withdraws defamation suits against Sequoia, othersKapoor filed the defamation lawsuit in a Bengaluru court after reports said that Algo Legal made some companies in Sequoia's portfolio pay ...
01 Dec, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Validity of criminal defamation upheld by Supreme CourtDefamation will remain a criminal offence, the apex court said on Friday, justifying its decision on the ground that free speech cannot be ...
14 May, 2016, 01.15 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi refuses in Supreme Court to regret his statement on RSSThe complainant in the case had offered to give the case a "decent burial" should there be an "expression of regret" from Rahul Gandhi.
27 Nov, 2015, 05.41 AM IST
Notices to TV channels attempt to 'intimidate' media: Prashant BhushanBhushan used the platform of a discussion on 'Media Freedom' at the Press Club of India in attacking the BJP-led Union government.
08 Aug, 2015, 08.44 PM IST
Subrmanian Swamy, Rahul Gandhi against Centre on criminal defamation in Supreme CourtSwamy and Gandhi advanced their arguments on the issue by saying that the two provisions have an "inhibitive effect" on freedom of speech a...
14 Jul, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
Decriminalize defamation? Government seeks panel’s viewCurrently, civil defamation is dealt with under the law of torts whereas criminal defamation is an offence under Section 499 of the IPC.
11 Apr, 2015, 11.06 AM IST