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Afghan journalists allege limited, untimely access to information
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
They say that over the past year, they have faced challenges such as delays in receiving information, the absence of a media law, and economic difficulties.
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Parliamentary committee meeting: Press Council chairman Ranjana Desai call
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier today, the Parliamentary committee, led by MP Nishikant Dubey reviewed the harmonisation of laws related to media including for print, TV and digital media platforms.
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TN: Police arrest man in Trichy for burning portrait of Lord Rama
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant development that has raised concerns over communal harmony, the Trichy District Police have confirmed the registration of a case and the arrest of an individual following the emergence of a disturbing video on social media.
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Court granted Sharmistha Panoli protection after threats on social media:
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the interim bail granted to Law student Sharmistha Panoli by Calcutta High Court, her lawyer Kanchan Jaju said that the court has granted her protection after she received threats on social media.
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WAVES 2025: Experts call for unified action against piracy, blending techn
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Moderated by Neil Gane, Vice President and Head of Asia Pacific at IP House, the conversation reflected the growing consensus that piracy is no longer a fringe concern but a mainstream threat demanding coordinated, multi-dimensional responses.
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Experts call for unified action against piracy, blending technology, law,
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A panel discussion on "Piracy: Safeguarding Content through Technology" brought together global leaders in media, law, and cybersecurity to address one of the most pressing challenges facing the digital content economy at WAVES 2025, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting said in a r
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Pakistan's journalists' union plans legal action and protests to defend me
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Pakistan's leading journalists' union is set to initiate legal actions and a protest campaign after Ramazan to safeguard media freedom, Dawn reported on Wednesday. The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), in a statement, condemned the government's efforts to pass anti-media laws and
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Allahbadia row: Parliamentary panel on IT seeks suggestion on review of la
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology is headed by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.
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After crackdown on Al Jazeera, Israel seizes broadcasting equipment of AP
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"The Associated Press decries in the strongest terms the actions of the Israeli government to shut down our longstanding live feed showing a view into Gaza and seize AP equipment," Lauren Easton, vice president of corporate communications at the AP, was quoted as saying by Al Jazeera.
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Taliban to revise mass media law in Afghanistan, condition of the press co
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 8 (ANI): With Taliban officials set to make changes in the culture and religious sections of media books and revise the mass media law in the country, the condition of media personnel in Afghanistan is likely to get worse.
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Islamabad HC declares PECA ordinance null and void
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) ordinance was declared null and void by Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday.
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'Colonial' media law meant to gag Press in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): The "oppressive" media law amendments promulgated by the Imran Khan government as an ordinance is colonial in nature and is meant to gag the Press, said a media report.
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