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Ketan Agarwal murder case: Rs 10-crore defamation notice issued to accused Siya Goyal’s brother amid legal representation dispute

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A legal representation dispute in the Ketan Agarwal murder case has triggered a Rs 10-crore defamation notice against accused Siya Goyal’s brother, Sahil.
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Fact-checker Vijay Gajera announces quitting social media activism and closure of his fact-checking website ‘Only Fact India’

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"I never imagined situations like this, but my team and I lost to the powerful ecosystem," Vijay Gajera posted online.
Law

Gujarat: Gandhinagar court convicts The Wire columnist Ravi Nair in Adani defamation case, sentences him to one year in jail

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Filed in 2021 by Adani Enterprises Limited, the case concerned posts published between 2020 and 2021. The court cited their frequency and continuity to conclude a deliberate attempt to malign the complainant rather than bona fide journalism.
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US President Donald Trump files $10 billion lawsuit against BBC over deceptive documentary that strung together parts of his speech to accuse him of...

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The BBC documentary distorted Trump's speech to portray as if he directly provoked the mob to take over the US capitol.
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US President Donald Trump to file $5 billion defamation suit against BBC for publishing his doctored speech

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Trump’s legal team had earlier asked the BBC to withdraw the documentary, apologise, and pay damages by Friday (14th November).
Law

Delhi HC awards ₹5 lakh compensation to Rajdeep Sardesai in a defamation case over a Twitter user’s remarks on his interview with Rhea Chakraborty

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The TV Today Network Ltd. claimed that their reputation was affected and their total income declined following the defendant's defamatory remarks.
Law

Delhi Court quashes lower court’s order restraining publication of defamatory content on Adani group, orders fresh hearing in defamation case

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A Delhi Court today quashed an ex-parte injunction imposed by a lower civil court restraining publication of defamatory content on Adani Group
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Leela Samson, a Gandhi family loyalist, apologises for defaming Kalakshetra student as ‘mistress’ of a teacher who was accused of sexual harassment

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Leela Samson posted on Facebook, "He (Hari Padman) has a mistress - Athena who is an intern and known to bully the younger students. Everyone knows. Junior students apparently ask the question – what do have to do to get a role in the concert section!"
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Delhi High Court orders attachment TMC MP Saket Ghosale’s salary over non-payment of ₹50 lakh to former diplomat in defamation case

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Delhi High Court on Thursday issued an order for the attachment of a portion of the salary of Saket Gokhale, a Member of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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Kerala High Court quashes defamation case against Organiser and Panchjanya publisher filed by PFI, rules banned entities cannot claim defamation

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Kerala High Court quashed a defamation case against Bharat Prakashan, ruling that the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) lacks legal status to claim reputational harm.
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