Maharashtra cash-for-vote controversy: Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge
Nov 23, 2024, at 12:03 am
BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde has filed a defamation case against senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for their allegation against him of distributing money to voters.
Sep 05, 2024, at 11:14 pm
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a contempt of court notice to Wikipedia after ANI alleged that the platform did not comply with orders to provide information about subscribers who made purportedly defamatory edits on the news agency’s Wikipedia page, reported Bar and Bench.
Bangladeshi journalist booked for defaming Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi
Sep 03, 2024, at 03:35 pm
Dhaka/New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Chaudhary and Aditi Ghosh of 'The Jaipur Dialogues' have been booked for defaming Congress top leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, media reports said.
Calcutta HC restrains Mamata Banerjee from making defamatory remark against Guv
Jul 17, 2024, at 06:30 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from making any defamatory remark against Governor CV Ananda Bose, noting the freedom of speech is "not an unfettered right" under which such statements can be made.
Jun 29, 2024, at 04:59 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has filed a defamation case against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her claims that women are scared to visit Raj Bhavan owing to the activities there, media reports said.
Supreme Court stays defamation proceedings against India Today journalists
Apr 02, 2024, at 05:37 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the Karnataka High Court which refused to stay the criminal defamation proceedings against India Today group editor Aroon Purie and journalists Rajdeep Sardesai and Shiv Aroor over a sting operation aired by the media outlet in 2016 on an alleged cash-for-votes scam.
Delhi court orders Bloomberg to take down 'defamatory' article against Zee
Mar 02, 2024, at 05:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi court Friday directed Bloomberg Television Production Services India Pvt. Ltd to take down a defamatory article published against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.
SC stays defamation proceedings in trial court against Arvind Kejriwal till Mar 11
Feb 27, 2024, at 02:18 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Monday stayed the defamation proceedings, being carried out against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the trial court for his alleged re-tweet against the BJP IT cell, till March 11.
After disqualification, Rahul Gandhi gets notice to vacate govt bungalow in Delhi within a month
Mar 28, 2023, at 03:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked to vacate his Tughlaq Lane bungalow in Delhi, which he has been occupying since 2005, after his disqualification from the Lok Sabha following the two-year jail term by a Gujarat court in a defamation case.
Delhi court to hear Nora Fatehi's defamation case against Jacqueline Fernandez on Jan 21
Dec 20, 2022, at 05:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: A Delhi court has listed for Jan 21 the hearing of a defamation complaint filed by Nora Fatehi against Jacqueline Fernandez on the allegation of defaming her name into an Rs. 200 crore money laundering case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekar.
Delhi LG VK Saxena to sue AAP leaders for defamation over corruption allegations
Sep 01, 2022, at 02:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena Wednesday threatened to sue Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, including MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj, for levelling "highly defamatory and false" corruption charges against him.
Delhi Court acquits journalist Priya Ramani in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
Feb 17, 2021, at 10:50 pm
New Delhi/UNI: A Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted former journalist Priya Ramani in a criminal defamation case filed against her by former union minister MJ Akbar over her allegations of sexual harassment amid the "me too" movement in 2018.
Ex-HC judge CS Karnan arrested for offensive comments on judges' wives
Dec 03, 2020, at 04:21 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Ex-High Court judge CS Karnan was arrested on Wednesday over offensive comments he allegedly made against woman judges and wives of judges, which were posted on YouTube.
Former Karnataka CMs Siddaramaiah, Kumaraswamy booked for sedition, defamation
Nov 29, 2019, at 06:23 pm
Bengaluru, Nov 29 (UNI) The city police have booked former chief ministers Siddaramaiah and H D Kumaraswamy, along with a few IPS officers, on charges of sedition, defamation and many other Sections of IPC for protesting against the Income Tax raids during the Lok Sabha elections between March 27 and 28, this year.
Rahul Gandhi in Surat for defamation case filed by 'political opponents'
Oct 10, 2019, at 12:43 pm
New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said he was in Surat to appear in a defamation case by 'political opponents' and thanked his supporters for expressing their solidarity with him.
MJ Akbar deposes in criminal defamation case filed against lady journalist
May 04, 2019, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) Former Union minister M J Akbar was cross examined on Saturday in a criminal defamation case he had filed against journalist Priya Ramani who had levelled allegations of sexual misconduct against him.
Court records statement of Sushil Modi on oath in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
Apr 26, 2019, at 03:32 pm
Patna, Apr 26 (UNI) A local court today recorded the statement of deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on oath in a defamation case filed by him against Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
Jan 29, 2019, at 06:14 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned journalist Priya Ramani to appear before it on Feb 25 in connection with the defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar against her.
No jail for arrested journalist Nakkheeran Gopal, says court
Oct 09, 2018, at 05:26 pm
Chennai, Oct 9 (IBNS): A court in Chennai on Tuesday dismissed the police's request for the custody of arrested journalist Nakkheeran Gopal.
Jaitley Defamation case: Kejriwal to face trial
Mar 25, 2017, at 11:11 pm
New Delhi, Mar 25 (IBNS): In a criminal defamation case filed against him by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, a Delhi court on Saturday put Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to trial.
A local court of Assam summons Kejriwal on Modi defamation case
Dec 27, 2016, at 09:19 pm
Guwahati, Dec 27 (IBNS): A local court of Assam asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to appear before the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court in Karbi Anglong's Diphu on January 30 next for his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification.
Zakir Naik slaps Rs 500 Crore defamation case against Times Now
Jul 30, 2016, at 03:32 am
Mumbai, July 29 (IBNS): Televangelist and Muslim preacher, Zakir Naik has slapped a hefty sum of Rs 500 crore against news channel Times Now and its anchor/editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami for making callous remarks about him, media reports said.