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MJ Akbar resigns: It’s vindication, say the women who called him out, but task unfinishedSubscriber Only
October 18, 2018 04:30 IST
Journalist Priya Ramani’s lawyer Rebecca John told The Indian Express that Akbar’s resignation is unlikely to have any impact on the defamation case — it is to come up in court Thursday — as it is up for “cognizance” and “nothing will happen tomorrow”.
Thu, Oct 18, 2018
MJ Akbar versus Priya Ramani: 20 women journalists speak up to be countedSubscriber Only
October 17, 2018 04:57 IST
In their statement issued Tuesday, the women, three of whom head newsrooms today, said that Akbar has refused to “acknowledge” or “atone” for his actions that have been the cause of “immense pain and indeed harm to many many women over the years”.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018
#MeToo: The hashtag came last year, but the expression was already 10 years oldSubscriber Only
October 17, 2018 01:35 IST
Over the last couple of weeks, India has seen a return of the #MeToo phenomenon, with women calling out sexual misconduct and harassment by scores of men from the worlds of film, television, journalism, business, art, writing, and stand-up comedy.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018‘Stand by accusations, will fight’: Five women journalists on MJ Akbar’s statementSubscriber Only
October 15, 2018 04:59 IST
In his statement, Akbar said his lawyers would 'look into these wild and baseless allegations in order to decide our future course of legal action'.
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
#MeToo movement: MJ Akbar digs in heels, says allegations ‘fabricated’, threatens legal actionSubscriber Only
October 15, 2018 04:51 IST
Issues statement after returning to India, asks if there is ‘agenda’ before general elections
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
Govt steps in, legal panel will look into issues arising from #MeTooSubscriber Only
October 13, 2018 04:55 IST
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi said her ministry will set up a committee of senior judicial and legal persons to look into the issues that are coming out of the #MeToo movement.
Sat, Oct 13, 2018
#MeToo campaign: Woman No. 7 speaks up against Union Minister MJ AkbarSubscriber Only
October 11, 2018 04:51 IST
In a detailed account, Ghazala Wahab, executive editor of Force magazine, described several instances where Akbar allegedly molested her by grabbing her, rubbing his body against hers and forcefully kissing her in his office.
Thu, Oct 11, 2018#MeToo campaign: Six women speak up, accuse Minister M J Akbar of sexual harassment when he was EditorSubscriber Only
October 10, 2018 05:10 IST
M J Akbar is the first political public figure to feature in the growing list of men — so far largely from the media, film and entertainment — named in India’s own #MeToo movement that is gathering momentum since it broke on social media last week.
Wed, Oct 10, 2018
Submit plan to delink Aadhaar in 15 days: UIDAI to mobile firmsSubscriber Only
October 02, 2018 05:26 IST
In a letter sent to seven major telecom operators Monday, the parent body of Aadhaar also asked them to take “immediate cognisance” of requests to delink Aadhaar from mobile numbers “as and when such requests are received from its subscribers”.
Tue, Oct 02, 2018
Private firms (banks and phones) can’t ask for Aadhaar linkingSubscriber Only
September 27, 2018 04:49 IST
The majority verdict by Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A K Sikri, who wrote the majority judgement, and A M Khanwilkar besides chastising the Centre for trying to push Aadhaar on children had a range of suggestions to strengthen the Aadhaar Act, 2016.
Thu, Sep 27, 2018
Azim Premji University report: ‘Growth not leading to enough job creation’Subscriber Only
September 26, 2018 02:56 IST
As a comparison, the report mentions that 67 per cent of the households in India earn less than Rs 10,000 every month, which is much lower than the minimum pay recommended by the Seventh Central Pay Commission of Rs 18,000 per month.
Wed, Sep 26, 2018
Verdict day in Aadhaar battleSubscriber Only
September 26, 2018 01:23 IST
Aadhaar verdict: Supreme Court rules today on a bunch of petitions against Aadhaar. From validity to fears of misuse for surveillance and privacy, a look at the issues that have come up before the five-judge Constitution Bench.
Wed, Sep 26, 2018
Govt to ask TV channels, FM stations to mark surgical strikesSubscriber Only
September 22, 2018 02:41 IST
The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry has also requested lyricist Prasoon Joshi to write a special anthem “invoking patriotism in the light of surgical strike commemoration”, according to a note by I&B Secretary Amit Khare.
Sat, Sep 22, 2018
Government brings in ordinance to make instant triple talaq a penal offenceSubscriber Only
September 20, 2018 04:45 IST
Briefing reporters on the ordinance, Union Minister for Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad said: “There was an overpowering urgency and a compelling necessity to bring the ordinance as the practice continued unabated despite the Supreme Court order last year.”
Thu, Sep 20, 2018
Congress was divided over impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra: P Chidambaram and Kapil SibalSubscriber Only
September 08, 2018 02:57 IST
Employment growth rate declining, Make in India yet to make much impact: Manmohan Singh
Sun, Sep 09, 2018
‘Stake sale in DTH arm: Bharti Airtel gets govt’s FDI approval’Subscriber Only
August 29, 2018 01:40 IST
The transaction will see Bharti Airtel sell 15 per cent stake in Bharti Telemedia, while the rest 5 per cent will come from another Bharti entity.
Wed, Aug 29, 2018
Airtel gets nod to sell 20 per cent stake in DTH arm to Warburg PincusSubscriber Only
August 28, 2018 19:40 IST
Over the last few years, the DTH market, which has been recently impacted by over-the-top content services such as Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video and Netflix, has seen M&A (merger and acquisition) activity in other companies too.
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
All parties barring BJP want election expenditure cappedSubscriber Only
August 28, 2018 04:46 IST
The Congress, though not as vocal as smaller and regional parties, did not object to spending caps. The Congress was represented by Mukul Wasnik and Mohammad Khan.
Tue, Aug 28, 2018
Gandhi black belt to Republic-Day, Nobel talks to reality shows: Govt’s year-long Mahatma planSubscriber Only
August 22, 2018 05:00 IST
Starting this October 2, events and activities will not only be held across the country, but Indian missions abroad too will participate actively in propagating the teachings and life of the Father of the Nation.
Wed, Aug 22, 2018
Capital outpouring: Delhi bids farewell to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, PM Modi leads funeral processionSubscriber Only
August 18, 2018 02:12 IST
As the procession moved, locals rushed to the edge of the road to catch a glimpse of Vajpayee, but members of the BJP walked in a human chain, keeping the crowds from coming too close.
Sat, Aug 18, 2018
On Kargil: ‘Atal Bihari Vajpayee inclined to accept Pakistan army took Sharif for a ride’Subscriber Only
August 17, 2018 10:53 IST
Vajpayee was aware of the limits of being a nuclear power and did not want to open another front against Pakistan as it would have led to “major problems”, according to Shakti Sinha, who was Vajpayee's private secretary during his two stints as PM.
Fri, Aug 17, 2018
MP Mohammed Salim: Government should treat everyone equallySubscriber Only
August 10, 2018 13:29 IST
Mohammed Salim of CPM speaks to The Indian Express about his objections to the Bill passed in Lok Sabha to allow proxy voting for NRIs.
Fri, Aug 10, 2018
MPs manhandled, says TMCSubscriber Only
August 04, 2018 06:29 IST
Replying later, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said the TMC members were involved in a scuffle with local officials, created an “unruly situation”, and inconvenienced other passengers.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
Kharge-Rathore war of words over govt ‘silencing media’Subscriber Only
August 04, 2018 06:19 IST
Speaking during Zero Hour, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said India is proud of its constitutional democratic values that enshrine freedom of speech and expression.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
UIDAI ‘helpline’ on Android phones due to glitch: GoogleSubscriber Only
August 04, 2018 01:29 IST
UIDAI issued a statement Friday saying that “some vested interests are trying to create unwarranted confusion in the public” and asserted that it has “not asked or advised anyone including telecom service providers or mobile manufacturers or Android to include 18003001947 or 1947 in the default list of public service numbers”.
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