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CHENNAI,
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Google Transparency Report accounts for a 90 per cent rise
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MANAMA,
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The public prosecutor’s office in Bahrain says six people have been detained for allegedly defaming the country’s ruler on Twitter. The six, who were not identified, join a growing list...
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Ahmedabad,
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Days after taking centre stage at a key BJP meet where he received a hero’s welcome and days after the prestigious Wharton India Economic Forum cancelled his keynote address, Gujarat Chief Ministe...
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New Delhi,
March 8, 2013
Reflecting on the future of the media, entertainment, telecom and social media, Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari has urged the stakeholders to find the right balance, the ‘golden...
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NEW DELHI,
February 22, 2013
Chaudhuri on IIPM and J&K Police on Afzal Guru approached courts seeking takedown of online material
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Kuwait City,
February 5, 2013
Kuwait says three former opposition lawmakers have been charged with insulting the country’s ruler in the latest crackdown on perceived political dissent in the Gulf nation. The arrests...
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New Delhi,
January 31, 2013
The Centre is considering amendments to the Cinematograph Act in a bid to protect future films from the fate of Kamal Haasan’s Vishwaroopam: facing a State government ban despite clearance...
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Kolkata,
January 18, 2013
Nine months after Professor Ambikesh Mahapatra was arrested here for forwarding an e-mail containing cartoons lampooning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a complaint was lodged against...
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BEIJING,
January 1, 2013
Chinese authorities have moved to censor news about the Delhi gang rape and ensuing protests after the incident triggered a heated debate online between State media outlets and pro-democracy voice...
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Kochi,
December 18, 2012
He was speaking at the open forum ‘Censorship in cinema’ at the Kochi International Film Festival.
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Mumbai,
November 29, 2012
"No charge sheet will be filed in the case of arrest of two girls from Palghar. There will be a closure report," Director General of Police Sanjeev Dayal said on Thursday.
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Mumbai,
November 27, 2012
Even as the Maharashtra government on Tuesday suspended two city police officers for conducting wrongful arrests of two Thane-based women over a Facebook post questioning the shutdown in the city...
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Mumbai,
November 27, 2012
A week after two women from Maharashtra’s Thane district were arrested by the Mumbai police over a Facebook post questioning the shutdown of the city during Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray’s funer...
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DUBAI,
February 23, 2013
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, co-director of the Kuwait programme at the London School of Economics, said on Saturday he was denied entry in Dubai and returned to London.
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New Delhi,
February 19, 2013
The government will appeal against Gwalior district court order asking it to
block we...
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KOLKATA,
February 2, 2013
“We should be allowed to choose what to read and to view within the limit of our society and our comfort”
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Washington,
January 31, 2013
In India, ranked at its lowest since 2002, violence against journalists and web censoring continues unabated
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Islamabad,
January 9, 2013
Pakistan will reopen popular video-sharing website YouTube only after completing work on a filtration mechanism, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said.
The Pakistan Telecommunication...
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BEIJING,
December 27, 2012
China’s new communist leaders are increasing already tight controls on Internet use and electronic publishing following a spate of embarrassing online reports about official abuses. The...
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New Delhi,
December 12, 2012
The government on Wednesday said it has issued directions to intermediaries for blocking 690 webpages/ URLs for carrying anti-social and anti-national and hateful content under Section 69 of the I...
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New Delhi,
November 29, 2012
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the country was outraged when two young women were arrested in Mumbai recently for posting comments in social networking websites, and decided to examin...
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Mumbai,
November 27, 2012
PCI chairman lauds Maharashtra CM for suspending errant police officials
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MUMBAI,
November 24, 2012
They were released on bail by Additional Sessions judge
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