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X vs the government: The mysterious case of who wanted to block Reuters’ accounts in India
July 10, 2025 12:37 pm
Where content restrictions are necessary, they must be narrow and limited to specific pieces of content. Due process, sound reasoning, and rigorous accountability should be firm requirements rather than perfunctory acts
Row over Reuters accounts points to unreasonable restrictions on free speech
July 10, 2025 6:48 am
Governments must realise that “reasonable restrictions” on free speech must be infrequent, justifiable and narrowly defined
X refutes govt claim, says it got orders to block Reuters, over 2,000 other accounts; Centre denies
July 09, 2025 2:39 am
This directly contradicts a statement issued by the official spokesperson of the IT Ministry on Sunday, which said: “There is no requirement from the Government of India to withhold Reuters handle. We are continuously working with X to resolve the problem.”
After govt steps in, X unblocks Reuters’ handles
July 07, 2025 3:46 am
On Saturday night, X blocked the handles of Reuters and Reuters World, with a message displayed on their accounts stating they had been withheld in India “in response to a legal demand”.
Reuters' X account blocked in India; govt says no legal requirement made
July 06, 2025 6:26 pm
Sources said a demand for blocking of Reuters' X account alongside several hundreds of other accounts was made during Operation Sindoor in May.
Meta Platforms to use Reuters news content in AI chatbot
October 26, 2024 10:09 am
Meta AI, the company's chatbot, is available across its services including Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram.
Russian warships make routine visit to Cuba
July 27, 2024 10:20 pm
A Russian nuclear submarine, frigate and support ships in June also flexed Moscow's muscles in the port of Havana, less than 100 miles (160 km) from Florida.
ICC revenue model threatens growth of game, say associate members
May 30, 2023 12:56 pm
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has proposed a new revenue sharing model for the 2024-27 cycle to be voted on at its July board meeting in Durban.
Jessica Pegula upset with Madrid organisers after finalists denied speeches
May 10, 2023 11:42 am
Pegula and Coco Gauff lost the women's doubles final 6-1 6-4 to Victoria Azarenka and Beatriz Haddad Maia on Sunday and none of the players were given the chance to address the audience.
Explained: Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped
April 20, 2022 9:37 pm
Many buyers in Europe have stopped buying Russian crude on the spot market voluntarily to avoid reputational damage, promising to halt purchases completely when earlier signed long-term contracts expire.
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The world's last two northern white rhinos
October 29, 2021 10:37 pm
A species that dwindled due to uncontrolled poaching; here's a look at the last 2 northern white rhinos in the world
Reuters journalists freed from Myanmar jail after 511 days
May 09, 2019 10:38 am
Two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from a prison on the outskirts of Yangon on Tuesday after spending more than 500 days behind bars.
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