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Government says no order to withhold Reuters handle on X in IndiaIndia has denied ordering the blocking of Reuters’ X account, saying no such directive was issued. As per notification on the X account, it...06 Jul, 2025, 12.38 PM IST- Trump to target much of the media in second term? Experts say it could be a case of 'Death by a thousand cuts'In his second term, President-elect Donald Trump promises to take aim at the media like never before. From threatening to jail journalists ...09 Nov, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
- Editors Guild, media bodies voice concern over blocking of Kashmir-based news websiteA joint statement issued by the Press Club of India, Press Association, Indian Women Press Corps, Delhi Union of Journalists and the Workin...24 Aug, 2023, 09.52 PM IST
- Withdraw ‘draconian’ amendments to IT Rules: Editors Guild tells govtThe Editors Guild of India said that it is "deeply disturbed" by the move and has sought its withdrawal.08 Apr, 2023, 07.38 AM IST
- Withdraw amendment to IT Rules: NBDALast week, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) had issued revised Draft Amendments to the Information Technology...23 Jan, 2023, 08.46 PM IST
- China tells Indian media not to call Taiwan a country, Taiwan says 'get lost'China's hackles were raised on Wednesday by advertisements placed in leading Indian newspapers by Taiwan's government to mark the democrati...08 Oct, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
- Prakash Javadekar takes charge of I&B, invokes Emergency to highlight importance of press freedomSpeaking to the media after taking charge of the ministry, Javadekar said the government not only recognises freedom of press, but cherishe...31 May, 2019, 05.50 PM IST
- Technology does not permit press censorship, no danger to free speech: Arun JaitleyMedia's credibility will be its own maker and if misused, it can also be its own breaker, he said.16 Nov, 2018, 08.04 PM IST
- Editors' body condemns 'undeclared censorship' in KashmirHe said, "This new method, of undeclared censorship adopted by the BJP-PDP combine has set a new precedent of censorship, and it is totally...21 Jul, 2016, 04.49 PM IST
- Venkaiah Naidu hits back at Sonia Gandhi over 'Black Day for democracy' remarkVenkaiah Naidu hit back at Gandhi over her 'Black Day for democracy' remarks and reminded her of the Emergency during Indira Gandhi's perio...03 Aug, 2015, 10.52 PM IST
- Soft censorship: Media today faces twin threats to its freedoms and its very existenceGovernments deny media advertisements and misuse taxpayers’ money to pressure or influence media entities which are critical of them.19 Nov, 2014, 12.31 PM IST
- Government committed to safeguard freedom of press: Prakash JavadekarGovernment today ruled out any interference in media but wanted "self mechanisms" to be improved to maintain accountability and responsibil...08 Aug, 2014, 08.04 PM IST
- India drops to 140th rank in press freedom; lowest since 2002In almost all parts of the world, influential countries including India that are regarded as "regional models" have fallen in the index.30 Jan, 2013, 04.16 PM IST
- India ranks 131st in press freedom index; Internet 'partly free'Freedom House puts India in the "party free" category in the 2012 Internet freedom rankings, below Argentina, South Africa, and Ukraine.21 Nov, 2012, 02.27 AM 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
- Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal under attack in cyberspaceKapil Sibal on Wednesday came under a fresh wave of attack on government's move to monitor content on social networking sites.07 Dec, 2011, 05.28 PM IST
- Kapil Sibal vows to stop offensive content on Facebook, Twitter & GoogleSibal said if social networking sites are not willing to cooperate 'then it is the duty of the govt to think of steps that we need.'06 Dec, 2011, 08.21 PM IST
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