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- Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...20 May, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
- Hungary's Peter Magyar sworn in as prime minister, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year ruleHungary inaugurates Peter Magyar as its new prime minister, marking a significant political shift after 16 years of Viktor Orban's rule. Ma...10 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- Singer B Praak cancels his appearance on Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast after controversyPlayback Singer B Praak pulled out of Ranveer Allahbadia's podcast after Allahbadia's controversial remark on a reality show drew widesprea...11 Feb, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
- Are Congress, Rahul above law of the land: Union minister Bhupender YadavA court in Surat on Thursday sentenced Gandhi to two years in jail in a case filed against him over his remark, "How come all thieves have ...24 Mar, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
- Freedom of speech not a license to abuse justice system with half baked facts, little knowledge of judiciary: Kerala HCWhile granting anticipatory bail to the actor and the others who are accused of threatening the officers investigating the 2017 actress ass...07 Feb, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
- Former Union minister Arun Shourie moves Supreme Court against sedition lawSignificantly, the petition was filed on the day when a bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana expressed concern over “enormous misuse” o...15 Jul, 2021, 09.39 PM IST
- Curbing free speech on social media wrong: Attorney General K K VenugopalIndia’s top law officer K K Venugopal on Sunday batted for free speech on social media and said any move to curb it would be very wrong for...07 Dec, 2020, 09.01 AM IST
- Airing private WhatsApp messages of accused is dangerous: Government in Supreme Court"A bail petition is filed in a court of law and TV channels go to town with private WhatsApp conversation messages of the accused. This is ...14 Oct, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
- WikiLeaks' Julian Assange to fight US extradition bid in UK courtAmerican prosecutors have indicted the 49-year-old Australian on 18 espionage and computer misuse charges adding up to a maximum sentence o...06 Sep, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
- Person can't exceed right of freedom of speech and expression to scandalize institution, says SCThe apex court said that when freedom of speech is sought to be abused and it has the effect of scandalising the institution as a whole and...31 Aug, 2020, 08.10 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi following someone on Twitter not a character certificate: BJPPM Narendra Modi follows normal people and frequently interacts with them on various issues,” Amit Malviya’s statement read.08 Sep, 2017, 01.44 AM IST
- Row over Narendra Modi following some twitter users mischievous: BJPThe controversy is "mischievous and contorted", they said, adding that Modi is the only leader who freely engages with people on social med...07 Sep, 2017, 10.49 PM IST
- Artistic freedom can't be used for abusing icons like Mahatma Gandhi: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court on Thursday said artistic freedom of expression could not be misused to use abusive language against historical figures l...17 Apr, 2015, 11.33 AM IST
- Congress admits to flaws in Section 66A of cyber lawCongress leader P Chidambaram welcomed the Supreme Court judgement holding Section 66A of the IT Act as unconstitutional.24 Mar, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
- Government says it differed with UPA ministry's stand on Sec 66A"Our government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a very conscious decision that we don't support the stand of the previous governme...24 Mar, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
- Human Rights Watch asks new Government to fulfill campaign promisesA global human rights body has asked the new government to fulfill its campaign promises of introducing laws to end discrimination.30 Jan, 2015, 02.27 PM IST
- PILs on IT provision; Balancing needed in view of incidents: Supreme CourtSupreme Court today said a balanced view is needed while deciding pleas seeking scrapping of the controversial IT Act.20 Sep, 2013, 09.02 PM IST
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