News Update Bar council of India pointed out that Advocates Cannot Simultaneously Practice as Full-Time Journalist 16 Dec 2024 In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of whether a practising advocate can simultaneously work as a full-time journalist. This question arose in the case…
News Update Supreme Court quashes sedition charges against Journalist Vinod Dua 3 Jun 2021 A sedition case was registered against senior journalist and Padma Shri awardee, Vinod Dua for his critical remarks about the Prime Minister and the Union Government in a YouTube telecast. The complaint was filed by…
News Update Legal Journalists filed petition in MP HC Seeking Permission of Live Streaming of Court Proceedings 31 May 2021 The petition filed through Advocate Manu Maheshwari has been moved by the journalists, Nupur Thapliyal, Sparsh Upadhyay, Areeb Uddin Ahmed and Rahul Dubey have challenged the MP Video Conferencing &…
News Update PIL filed for prioritising vaccination of journalists in the Apex Court 22 May 2021 Considering media personnel as frontline workers and their duties in the current crisis a PIL has been filed before the Apex Court seeking directions to the Central and State Government…
News Update UP Police filed an FIR against “The Wire” for promoting fake news 1 Feb 2021 An FIR against The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan has been reported by the UP Police for his tweet regarding a report on The Wire in which the family of…