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In NewsClick FIR, ‘false narrative’ on Govt, ‘paid news’ fall in terror ambit
October 07, 2023 11:57 am
The FIR, however, draws a connection between the source of funding from “inimical” foreign nation and critical reportage of the government to define terrorism. It lists three key details as grounds for invoking stringent anti-terror charges.
I&B to drop paid news regulation in draft Bill
December 14, 2018 7:38 am
The Election Commission of India has certain rules on paid news in place, under which it disqualified Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for three years in June 2017.
What is ‘the menace of paid news’?
July 18, 2017 1:40 am
According to the Press Council’s report, paid news is “any news or analysis appearing in any media (print & electronic) for a price in cash or kind as consideration”.
Treat paid news as a poll offence: Sampath
September 29, 2014 10:11 am
Chief Election Commissioner V S Sampath on Sunday said paid news should be made an electoral offence that attracts disqualification so that it acts as a deterrent.
Paid news issue: BJP MP seeks immediate disqualification of Ashok Chavan
July 15, 2014 3:23 pm
The paid news issue was raised in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday by BJP MP Kirit Somaiya.
EC notice relates to Rs-16,924 ad: Ashok Chavan
July 14, 2014 2:02 am
Says paid news charges dismissed as amount spent on party campaign.
‘Paid news’: EC sends notice to Ashok Chavan, says may be ‘disqualified’
July 14, 2014 8:34 am
If Chavan is disqualified by the EC, it may have an impact on his Lok Sabha membership also.
Paid news: EC issues 3,100 notices, confirms 787 cases
May 24, 2014 2:13 am
The hearing into allegations against Madhu Koda will be taken up for hearing on May 26.
Legal lacuna in dealing with menace of paid news, says CEC
May 20, 2014 1:06 pm
EC is able to deal with paid news only from expenditure angle as of now because of the lacuna in the legal framework.
EC can disqualify for hiding poll expenses
May 06, 2014 1:24 am
Poll panel told to complete probe against Ashok Chavan, Koda in 45 days.
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