Feb 5, 2021 New Delhi: Investigating the ‘toolkit document’ uploaded on a social media handle which the Delhi Police believe scripted the January 26 violence in the capital, the police are now writing to Google…
Feb 2, 2021 New Delhi: Twitter restored 250 blocked accounts in India that were allegedly using controversial hashtag , media repots said. The account withheld by twitter included those of Kisan Ekta Morcha activist Hansraj…
Jan 31, 2021 New Delhi: The Indian Women’s Press Corps, Press Club of India and the Press Association on Sunday condemned the brutal police action against freelance journalist Mandeep Punia, and Dharmender Singh (with Online…
Jan 31, 2021 New Delhi: In yet another disturbing development for the freedom of the press, a case has been filed against The Wire’s founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan in the Rampur district of Uttar Pradesh,…
Jan 29, 2021 New Delhi: The Indian Journalists Union on Friday expressed grave concern over the rising instances of undue haste being shown by Uttar Pradesh government and its Police in targeting journalists and booking…
Jan 29, 2021 New Delhi: The Indian Women’s Press Corps (IWPC) on Friday condemned the Uttar Pradesh Police’s decision to file an FIR for sedition against Mrinal Pande, founder president of the IWPC, along with…
Jan 29, 2021 New Delhi: Condemning the “intimidating manner” in which police registered FIRs for sedition and other charges against senior editors and journalists, including current and former office bearers of the guild, for reporting…
Jan 18, 2021 New Delhi: The Parliamentary Committee on Information Technology has issued summons to officials of Facebook and Twitter for January 21, to question them over misuse of the social media/online news platforms. The…
Jan 12, 2021 New Delhi: As WhatsApp started sending notifications to over 400 million users in India last week asking them to either accept its new policy or see their accounts removed from February 8,…
Jan 12, 2021 San Francisco: Facebook, Google and Microsoft have announced that they were freezing political contributions from their political action committees (PAC) in the wake of the January 6 riot in the US Capitol…
