Kerala Police Act to curb the defamatory content on Social Media

Kerala Police Act to curb the defamatory content on Social Media 0
- Commentary
- November 24, 2020
by Dr Bhargavi D Hemmige 24 November 2020 You have freedom of speech but freedom after the free speech, I cannot guarantee that – this infamous statement of Idi Amin, is remembered in the context of the approval of the amendment of Kerala Police Act (KPA) by its Governor Arif Mohammad
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India: Ad Celebrating inter-faith confluence Ëkatvam Faces Outrage – Isn’t it time to rewrite the code of ethics in commercial speech?0
- Commentary
- October 17, 2020
by Dr. Bhargavi D Hemmige 17 October 2020 Regardless of Indian advertising has evolved to where it is today, we live in a time where even 43 seconds of communal harmony hurts. Yes, the discussion is about the recent advertisement by Tanishq from Titan, TATA Group, which was released last week that
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Its high time that the news debates are telecasted with disclaimers 0
- Commentary
- August 18, 2020
by Dr Bhargavi D Hemmige 18 August 2020 When words become bullets and civility takes a back seat, when the spokespersons are made to have verbal battles and are consumed by theatrics in the guise of prime-time debates, the result can sometimes be a heart attack. This refers to the recent death of Congress
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India’s booming print media!1
- Commentary
- May 22, 2019
by Dr Bhargavi D Hemmige 22 May 2019 In a surprise move, the Indian print industry seems to be defying the global trends. The Media Research Users Council (MRUC), on 26th April 2019 released the latest Indian Readership Survey (IRS) report which indicated that the print media is on the rise, adding 1.8 crore new
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“Misleading headlines can leave lasting impressions…”0
- Commentary
- May 14, 2019
by Dr. Bhargavi D Hemmige 14 May 2019 “Home Ministry Cancels Registration Of Infosys Foundation – NDTV.com, Infosys Foundation’s FCRA license canceled -The Hindu, Govt Cancels Registration of Infosys Foundation for Violating Norms on Foreign Grants – https://www.news18.com, Ministry cancels FCRA registration of Infosys Foundation-The News Minutehttps://www.thenewsminute.com , Home Ministry cancels registration of Infosys Foundation
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Public Interest and Purpose important in a sting operation – Delhi High Court 0
- Commentary
- May 9, 2019
by Dr Bhargavi D Hemmige 9 May 2019 A landmark Verdict was given by Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw’s of the Delhi High Court with respect to Sting operation on 2nd May 2019. This judgement will definitely help to look at Sting operations often considered deceptive, in a new light. A sting operation is a tool
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