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Ban on Asianet News, Media One lifted; press freedom essential: Prakash Ja
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Asserting the importance of press freedom, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said two Kerala-based channels which were banned for 48 hours have been restored.
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Amit Panghal advances to quarter-finals of Asian Olympic Qualifiers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 7 (ANI): Indian boxer Amit Panghal secured a hard-earned 3-2 win over Mongolia's Enkhmanadakh Kharkhuu to cruise into the quarter-finals of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers here on Saturday.
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Asian Canoeing Championships postponed amid coronavirus scare
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hong Kong, Mar 7 (ANI): The Asian Canoe Confederation (ACC) on Saturday postponed the upcoming Asian Canoeing Championships amid coronavirus scare and travelling restriction to the host city Pattaya, Thailand.
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Asianet News, Media One back on air
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Two Kerala-based channels - Asianet News and Media One - which were banned for 48 hours yesterday by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) ministry allegedly for communally insensitive coverage of Delhi violence, were back on air on Saturday morning. Read More
Congress condemns ban on Kerala-based news channels
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Congress leader KC Venugopal on Friday condemned the ban imposed by the Centre on two Kerala-based news channels for 48 hours for their reporting of Delhi violence, saying that the government is making the "Nazis proud by imitating Hitler".
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Ban on Malayalam news channels invites criticism from Kerala political lea
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The 48-hour telecast ban imposed by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry on two Malayalam news channels for their coverage on Delhi riots has invited sharp criticism from political parties in Kerala.
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Lift ban on Malayalam channels : Shashi Tharoor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): After Centre on Friday suspended the broadcast of two Kerala-based news channels for 48 hours for their reporting of Delhi violence, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor demanded lifting of the ban.
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I&B Ministry suspends broadcast of two TV channels for reporting of De
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B Ministry) on Friday suspended the broadcast of two Kerala-based news channels, Asianet News and Media One, for 48 hours for their reporting of Delhi violence.
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Vikas Krishan thrashes Mamataly, advances to quarter-finals of Asian Olymp
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 6 (ANI): Indian boxer Vikas Krishan displayed a brilliant performance as he began his campaign at the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers with a 5-0 victory against Kyrgyzstan's Nursultan Mamataly here on Friday.
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US-Taliban peace deal doesn't protect rights of Afghan people, European th
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 6 (ANI): The recently-signed peace deal between the United States and the Taliban does not secure the protection of the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Afghan people, said Soana Deunier, a Research Analyst at the European Foundation for
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Mary Kom, Amit Pangal set to begin quest for Tokyo Olympic berth
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 6 (ANI): Indian boxers MC Mary Kom (51kg) and Amit Panghal (52kg) are set to enter the ring of Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers to seek a berth for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics berth.
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Equity indices plunge on weak global cues, Yes Bank crashes by 55 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 2.5 per cent lower on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) placed Yes Bank under a moratorium and took over its board.
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