Centre puts Wikipedia on notice for alleged bias amid ANI tussleThe Indian government has issued a notice to Wikipedia, questioning its intermediary status and suggesting it should be considered a publis...
06 Nov, 2024, 12.39 AM IST
Government puts Wikipedia on notice after complaints of bias and inaccuraciesThe government issued a notice to Wikipedia on Tuesday, expressing concerns over bias, inaccuracies, and the concentration of editorial con...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.56 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
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
Wikimedia Foundation says no summons from Indian government over Arshdeep Singh’s Wikipedia pageArshdeep Singh, a 23-year-old fast bowler, was criticised heavily on Twitter by Indian cricket team fans after he dropped a catch during a ...
06 Sep, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
Strawberry iMac, used by Wikipedia creator Jimmy Wales, goes under the hammer in New YorkAn NFT memorialising Wales's first edit on the platform is also up for auction.
04 Dec, 2021, 04.00 PM IST
Students are told not to use Wikipedia for research. But it's a trustworthy sourceAt a time when it's increasingly difficult to separate truth from falsehood, Wikipedia is an accessible tool for fact-checking and fighting...
05 Nov, 2021, 12.19 PM IST
Wikipedia information on global warming unreliable: studyWikipedia entries on controversial topics such as global warming can be unreliable due to information sabotage, a new study has claimed.
16 Aug, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Probe initiated into editing of Jawaharlal Nehru's profile on WikipediaOn July 1, it was published in various media reports that Nehru's Wikipedia profile was edited with some objectionable comments.
05 Aug, 2015, 03.39 PM IST
Print edition of Wikipedia to sell for $500,000An exhibition in New York's East Village will show the entire 11GB compressed file being uploaded to the site.
21 Jun, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
New app tracks Wikipedia edits by bots and humansTo keep entries coming and to keep them updated, bots have been created to grab information from one place and post them into another.
24 Feb, 2014, 05.59 PM IST
Google eating into Wikipedia page views?Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia used by millions around the world, lost nearly 10 per cent of its page-views last year.
20 Jan, 2014, 10.53 AM IST
- Wikipedia eases editing restrictions on controversial pages
Wikipedia says it has taken an "important step" towards making easier the editing of some its most controversial articles - the online ency...
16 Jun, 2010, 07.00 PM IST
- Wikipedia tightens editing rules
Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia to which anyone can make contributions, will soon be introducing restrictions on editing informatio...
01 Sep, 2009, 12.06 PM 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