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media freedom

Directions to remove news reports may go against democracy: SC

The Supreme Court stayed a Delhi high court order that permitted invocation of the “right to be forgotten” to demand takedown of online content relating to criminal proceedings. (Jitender Gupta)
Published on Feb 07, 2026 03:32 am IST

Summoning of journalists in Kashmir: Mehbooba asks CM Omar Abdullah to intervene, police to desist

Reflecting on the state of media freedom in Kashmir, People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti said as many as 213 journalists had been called to police stations in the valley since 2019. (PTI)
Published on Jan 23, 2026 06:52 am IST

Pak journalists declare ‘black day’ after police raid on Islamabad press club

Members of Awami Action Committee chant slogans as they attend the funeral prayers of three victims, who were killed in Wednesday's clashes between police and protestors, in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
Updated on Oct 03, 2025 12:24 pm IST

Not our duty to tell media what to delete, says Supreme Court

A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan reaffirmed media freedom and the principle of open justice.
Published on May 10, 2025 03:10 am IST

The death knell for myth of American Exceptionalism

Trump’s upending of policy, both foreign and domestic, is, by turns, wildly entertaining and often unstable and dangerous (via REUTERS)
Published on Mar 01, 2025 10:53 am IST