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UAPA case against Newsclick: Amit Chakravarty moves plea to turn approver
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Delhi Police's Special Cell, in its FIR against Purkayastha, stated that the People's Dispatch Portal, owned and maintained by PPK Newsclick Studio Pvt Ltd., has been used for intentionally peddling false narratives through paid news in place of crores of illegally routed foreign fund
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"People who talk big are hollow," says Congress MLA Rajendra Bharti after
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bharti told ANI, "People who talk big are hollow like this. He (Narottam Mishra) won the last three assembly elections by violating the model code of conduct. Out of which one is about paid news and its case is under trial in the Supreme Court."
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NewsClick peddled false narratives in lieu of crores of illegally routed f
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi Police's Special Cell in its First Information Report (FIR) against NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha stated that People's Dispatch Portal, owned and maintained by PPK Newsclick Studio Pvt. Ltd. has been used for intentionally peddling false narratives thr
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Delhi HC issues notice to Newsclick, its director on ED plea seeking vacat
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to PPK Newsclick Studio Private Limited, which owns the news portal NewsClick, and company director Prabir Purkayastha on Enforcement Directorate (ED) plea seeking direction to vacate its interim order asking ED not to take any coercive action
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Facebook launches newsletter platform Bulletin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Facebook has launched a new service, called Bulletin, that will allow writers to publish free and paid newsletters that can be posted to the web, sent to subscribers' inboxes, and shared across Facebook.
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, others on plea against electronic m
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government and others on Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for setting up an independent, regulatory tribunal or judicial-body, that can hear and expeditiously adjudicate upon a complaint against the
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Press should discuss ways to curb fake news, says Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that fake news is a bigger problem than paid news and the press should discuss ways to curb it.
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PIL seeks directions to link social media accounts with Aadhaar to control
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Centre to take appropriate steps to link social media accounts with Aadhaar, PAN, voter ID card or any other identification proof to weed out fake and duplicate
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SC refuses to entertain plea for linking of social media with Aadhaar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking a direction to the central government to link social media accounts with the Aadhaar number to check the menace of fake and paid news.
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Instances of fake, paid news are disturbing: Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday raised the issue of fake and paid news and said that these instances are disturbing as media has an important role to play in a democracy.
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Media monitoring committee formed to examine paid-news ahead of Haryana po
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Sept 16 (ANI): In view of the upcoming assembly elections in Haryana, a state-level Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) has been formed by the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, with immediate effect.
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647 cases of paid news registered during LS polls: ECI
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 19 (ANI): A total of 647 cases of paid news have been registered while 909 social media posts were removed from various social media platforms in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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