Media

Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.

Law

Here is criticism of ‘a particular community’ as approved by the Honourable Supreme Court

Nupur J Sharma - 18 September, 2020

The Supreme Court has not taken kindly to a show by Sudarshan News, criticising a 'particular community'

Law

Sudarshan TV Vs Supreme Court: Justice Chandrachud objects to representation of Muslims with skull cap, beard, green colour with flames in the background

OpIndia Staff - 18 September, 2020

Sudarshan TV had filed a plea challenging the court's stay on the telecast of the remaining episodes of their show 'Bindas Bol' about the alleged 'UPSC Jihad'

Media

Sunlight is the best disinfectant: Sudarshan News files a plea seeking live streaming of court proceedings

OpIndia Staff - 18 September, 2020

Sudarshan News has filed a plea in the apex court asking for a live telecast of proceedings in the case through audio-visual broadcasting

News Reports

Attorney General KK Venugopal denies consent for initiating contempt of court proceeding against journalist Rajdeep Sardesai

OpIndia Staff - 17 September, 2020

A petition was filed in SC seeking contempt proceedings against Rajdeep Sardesai, and Attorney General's consent was sought

News Reports

Supreme Court stays the telecast of Sudarshan TV’s ‘UPSC Jihad’ show, next hearing on September 17

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2020

Sudarshan TV, in its defence, had submitted that it is an investigative story and is important to national security as there is a lot of foreign funding involved.

News Reports

The Wire journalist loses her mind, claims Golden Retriever dog is ‘upper caste’

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2020

In ugly display of Brahmin hatred, the journalist went on to declare the Golden Retriever breed of dogs an upper caste.

Media

“Doordarshan is an emotion that reminds the unity of the nation”: Netizens become nostalgic as Doordarshan turns 61

OpIndia Staff - 15 September, 2020

Doordarshan, which began as an experiment on 15 September, 1959, became a service in 1965, beaming signals to televisions around the national capital region

Media