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Jail SP's story half-cooked, sugar-coated: Kishorechandra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The National Security Act (NSA) detainee, journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhem on Saturday said that the statement of the Manipur Central Jail Superintendent (SP) published by several media houses was "half-cooked and sugar-coated story".
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Manipur scribe's act doesn't amount to prejudice to security: Counsel
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Lawyer of arrested Manipur-based journalist Kishorechand Wangkhem said any act on the part of Wangkhem does not amount to prejudice to security or maintenance of public order.
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Court directs state, central government to submit counter affidavit to Kis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur)[India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Manipur High Court has directed the state government, the Centre and District Magistrate of Imphal West, to submit counter affidavit to the petition filed by journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem challenging his detention order under National Security A
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Manipur govt using power to silence people, says wife of journalist arrest
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal West (Manipur) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The BJP-led Manipur government is using all their power to silence people, said Ranjita, wife of journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhemcha, who was arrested under the National Security Act (NSA) last month for allegedly making derogatory comments agai
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Pakistan's men in uniform 'lording' over Pakistani media organisations
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 20 (ANI): Ever since cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan assumed office as Pakistan's Prime Minister in August, Pakistan Army is leaving no stone unturned to maintain their "clean image" on media platforms, while dictating terms and conditions on Pakistani media organi
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Chhattisgarh CM promises to hold dialogue with stakeholders to end Naxalis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Newly-elected Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel has promised to hold a dialogue on Naxalism with various stakeholders including journalists, intellectuals and soldiers posted in the affected areas in the state, since it is a socio-poli
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'The work has begun' exudes a jubilant Rahul Gandhi on loan waiver promise
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): 'Did you see, the work has begun,' remarked a beaming Congress president Rahul Gandhi while giving a brief reply to journalists on being asked about his party's election promise on the farm loan waiver.
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Saudi Arabia rebuffs US Senate's resolution blaming crown prince for Khash
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 17 (ANI): Saudi Arabia strongly rejected the US Senate's resolutions to end military support for a "Saudi war" in Yemen and to hold the Kingdom's crown prince Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) accountable for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder, calling them "blatant interf
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Turkey slams EU leaders for ignoring Khashoggi's death
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 17 (ANI): Turkey has rebuked leaders from the European Union (EU) for ignoring slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death at the Doha Forum on Sunday.
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UN bats for 'credible' probe into Khashoggi's killing
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Dec 16 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday called for "credible" investigation in connection to the murder of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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US Senate passes resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince responsible for Kha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): The United States Senate has approved a resolution to hold Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) responsible for journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death at the Saudi consular premises in Istanbul on October 2.
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Editors Guild of India suspends MJ Akbar, Tarun Tejpal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 13 (ANI) The Editors Guild of India (EGI) has suspended the membership of journalist-turned-politician MJ Akbar in connection with sexual misconduct allegations levelled against him by several women including his former colleague Priya Ramani, against whom he filed a d
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