Journalist Arnab Goswami has once again been caught in a stir of controversy as KJ George, Karnataka’s Minister for Bengaluru Development and Town Planning has filed a criminal defamation against the journalist and news channel Times Now. Goswami had been the editor-in-chief of the channel till November 2016. The minister[Read More…]
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Congress has adopted the policy of disrupt, disinform, defame against Modi government: Venkaiah Naidu
On Monday, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu slammed the Congress for using “disrupt, disinform and defame (3Ds)” formula against the Modi government, claiming that development is BJP government’s sole agenda. “Unable to digest that a chaiwallah (tea seller) is gaining popularity across the world, the Congress has adopted 3Ds- disrupt[Read More…]
You can’t use defamation cases to throttle democracy: SC to Amma
Coming down heavily on authoritarianism, the Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa for using criminal defamation proceedings to silence criticism of her government ‘s functioning. The apex court while issuing a notice to her also severely chastised her and said, “You can’t use defamation cases to throttle democracy. This is[Read More…]