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Mumbai University raps teachers’ association for alleged defamation

The Management Council members unanimously agreed that the Mumbai University and College Teachers Association should vacate Room No 47 at Ranade Bhavan in the Kalina campus

Mumbai, India - May 30, 2014:Luxe area watch- Santacruz area -Mumbai University - in Santacruz, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, May 30, 2014. (Photo by Vidya Subramanian/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Apr 11, 2025 07:52 AM IST

Remove defamatory content against ANI, HC orders Wiki

ANI had sought removal of the allegedly defamatory content in prayer 2, and removal of the protection status in prayer 3

Justice Subramonium Prasad also directed Wikipedia to remove the protection status on ANI’s page and restrained the platform’s users from publishing more allegedly defamatory content. The ‘protection status’ allows only admins to edit a Wiki page. (HT Archive)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:49 AM IST

Free press cornerstone of democracy: Delhi high court

Dealing with a defamation suit filed by a startup seeking removal of an allegedly defamatory article published by a media firm, a bench of justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav in his verdict released on Thursday said that a publication cannot be rendered defamatory as long as its gist is based on accurate truth and facts

The court refused to grant relief asserting that the company and its founders lacked promptness as they had approached the court a year after the publication of the articles. (Representative photo)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 05:12 AM IST

Courts should not gag criticism, says top court

The top court emphasised that courts should not issue gag orders against media organisations.

The Supreme Court bench made it clear that judicial criticism, even when directed at a court’s proceedings, does not automatically amount to contempt (ANI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2025 05:00 AM IST
By, New Delhi

HC refuses to halt contempt proceedings against Gokhale

The contempt petition stems from Gokhale’s failure to comply with a court ruling that directed him to issue an unconditional apology on social media and pay ₹50 lakh in damages to Puri in a defamation suit.

The contempt petition stems from Gokhale’s failure to comply with a court ruling that directed him to issue an unconditional apology on social media and pay <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh in damages to Puri in a defamation suit. (PTI)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 06:26 AM IST
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