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Afghanistan may soon Talibanise Pakistan: MJ Akbar

Senior journalist and Rajya Sabha MP MJ Akbar in his latest article for a magazine wrote that with Taliban ruling Afghanistan, it may soon 'Talibanise Pakistan'.

Delhi Court acquits journalist Priya Ramani in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

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.

MJ Akbar case: Verdict postponed to Feb 17

New Delhi/UNI: A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred to February 17, the verdict on defamation case filed by former Union Minister MJ Akbar against sexual harassment charges levelled by journalist Priya Ramani.

Muslims are as much part of India as any other citizen: MJ Akbar speaks in favour of CAA at UN meet

Geneva/IBNS: Parliamentarian (Rajya Sabha member) and BJP leader MJ Akbar has strongly defended the amended Citizenship Act in a discussion between Indian and European Parliamentarians on the sidelines of the United Nations Human Rights Council(UNHCR) here.

MJ Akbar cross-examined in Ramani defamation case

New Delhi, May 20 (UNI): Former Union minister M.J. Akbar was on Monday cross examined before a Delhi court in a defamation case filed against jouranlist Priya Ramani. He denied having a meeting with Priya Ramani in a hotel room.

MJ Akbar deposes in criminal defamation case filed against lady journalist

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.

#MeToo: Journalist Priya Ramani gets bail in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar

New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): Journalist Priya Ramani, who was sued by former Union Minister MJ Akbar over her allegations of sexual harassment in the wake of the #MeToo movement, was granted bail by a Delhi court on Monday, media reports said.

Time to tell our side of the story: Priya Ramani tweets after court summons her in MJ Akbar defamation case

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.

Editors Guild suspends MJ Akbar, Tarun Tejpal

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS): The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday announced that it had suspended senior journalist-turned-politician M.J. Akbar till the case of sexual misconduct against him is concluded.

#MeToo: US based journalist alleges she was raped by MJ Akbar

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IBNS): Bringing fresh allegations, chief business editor of NPR, Pallavi Gogoi, on Friday alleged that former Union Minister MJ Akbar had raped her 23 years ago, when she worked at the Asian Age.

US-based journalist accuses M J Akbar of rape

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IBNS) : In yet another charge of sexual predatory, a US-based journalist has accused former minister M J Akbar of raping her in 1994 while she was working as the Op-Ed page editor of The Asian Age.

#MeToo: MJ Akbar's defamation case against one of the accusers adjourned till Oct 31

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Ex-Union Minister MJ Akbar's defamation case against journalist Priya Ramani, one of the sexual harassment accusers, has been adjourned till Oct 31, media reports said.

#MeToo: MJ Akbar's defamation case against one of the accusers in court today

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS): Ex-Union Minister MJ Akbar's defamation case against one of the sexual harassment accusers will be taken up by a Delhi court on Thursday, media reports said.

#MeToo: Union Minister MJ Akbar quits over sexual harassment charges, PM Modi accepts resignation

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accepted the resignation of journalist-turned Minister of State For External Affairs  MJ Akbar who has been facing a barrage of sexual harassment charges by former female colleagues as women in India come out on a daily basis with their #MeToo stories.

#MeToo: Amid sexual harassment allegations MJ Akbar resigns

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): Amid sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by multiple women, Union Minister MJ Akbar resigned on Wednesday.