NEW DELHI: BJP Saturday alleged Congress has systematically suppressed freedom of expression and pointed to the disclosure by former Samajwadi Party MP and Urdu journalist Shahid Siddiqui that late Congress neta Ahmed Patel pressured him not to publish an interview with then Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and got SP to deny him a ticket for…
A federal judge has delivered a significant rebuke to Mississippi’s controversial law curtailing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in public schools, citing constitutional concerns and the potential suppression of free expression. US District Judge Henry Wingate issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, granting temporary protection to educators, students, and academic staff while a broader…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday stated that citizens must recognise the value of freedom of speech and expression and called for practising self-regulation as it considered guidelines to regulate offensive posts on social media. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and K V Viswanathan was hearing the case of Wazahat Khan, who…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka high court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing in a petition filed by Raajkamal Films International—producers of the Kamal Haasan-starrer ‘Thug Life,’ seeking police protection for the film’s release in the state. The film landed in controversy after Kamal Haasan’s remark that “Kannada is born out of Tamil.”The hearing, which witnessed strong…
Virat Kohli (Photo: Video grab) Chasemaster Virat Kohli fashioned another famous win for India in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy against Australia in Dubai on Tuesday, and his celebratory expression looking at wife Anushka Sharma after the match added the cherry at the top.Man-of-the-match Kohli scored 84 off 98 balls and looked set for…