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Journalist bodies demand quashing of FIR by UP police against scribes for circulating video

The FIR alleged that the follow-up news stories on the video clip of the elderly Muslim being assaulted was already in the public domain and therefore did not violate public order.

Twitter faces first FIR under new IT rules, journalists also booked over posts on Muslim man

The FIR accuses Twitter of inaction in removing the 'misleading' tweets that it says were posted with an intention to 'destroy communal harmony'.

EC orders FIRs over celebratory congregations in anticipation of poll victories

The Election Commission had recently banned victory processions on the counting day to curb the spread of Covid-19. Counting of votes is underway in 4 states and a Union Territory.

FIR against unidentified persons under Official Secrets Act for leak of confidential letter

The FIR was registered on a complaint by Maharashtra State Intelligence Department did provide any details of the complaint or even the matter to which it pertains.

ED seeks quashing of Kerala police FIR against its officials in gold smuggling case

Kerala police registered the FIR against ED officials for allegedly forcing Swapna Suresh, key accused in the gold smuggling case, to give statements against CM Pinarayi Vijayan.

FIR registered against ex-Waqf chief Rizvi over his SC plea seeking to remove 26 Quran verses

The FIR was registered Monday following complaints by Anjuman Khuddam-e-Rasool secretary Shan Ahmed and an organisation known as Ittehad-e-Millat Council, the police said.

Over 17,000 FIRs filed in 2020 for crime on trains, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal says

The minister, in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha Wednesday, said 54,552 FIRs were registered in 2019, and 55,780 in 2018.

MP Police files FIR against Tharoor, Sardesai & 5 other journalists for their tweets

The complainant accused these people of posting false and misleading tweets from their accounts during the farmers' protest on January 26 in the national capital.

Ex-BJP MLA Pehelwan, 100 others booked for organising crowd in support of Hathras accused

The meeting was held outside Pehelwan's house, where they defended the accused in the alleged gang-rape of a Dalit woman, and demanded registration of an FIR against her family members.

UP Police files FIR over conspiracy to trigger caste-based violence in Hathras

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath tells ANI that opponents are 'conspiring against us by trying to lay a foundation for caste & communal riots through international funding'.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.