OUP Apologizes for James Laine's Shivaji Book After HC Order
Oxford University Press issues public apology for 'unverified statements' in James Laine's 2003 book on Shivaji Maharaj, following Bombay High Court directive. Read the full story.
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Candace Owens Criticizes French Court Over Brigitte Macron Case
Candace Owens challenges a French court's cyber-bullying conviction of 10 people over false claims about Brigitte Macron's gender. Details on the ruling and the separate US lawsuit.
Gautam not in Uttarakhand during Ankita killing: Dhami
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami states BJP leader Dushyant Gautam was absent during Ankita's killing. Gautam files defamation case against ex-MLA Suresh Rathore and Urmila Sanawar. Details inside.
Gautam files defamation case over Ankita Bhandari 'VIP' claims
BJP leader Dushyant Gautam sues Congress, AAP, and Urmila Sanawar for Rs 2 crore, alleging defamation over links to the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. He also files a police complaint under IT Act.
Kangana Ranaut absent in Bathinda defamation case hearing
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's plea for exemption from personal appearance in a Bathinda defamation case was opposed by the prosecution, which sought bail cancellation. The case, filed in 2021, adjourned to January 15. Read the full details.
Paris Court to Rule on Brigitte Macron Cyberbullying Case
A Paris court will rule Monday on a cyberbullying case involving 10 people accused of spreading false claims about French First Lady Brigitte Macron's gender and sexuality. Her daughter testified to the family's suffering. Read the details.
Case Filed Against AAP's Somnath Bharti for Defamation
Bhopal Crime Branch registers a criminal defamation and forgery case against AAP leader Somnath Bharti over alleged false social media posts against BJP MLA Satish Upadhyay. Details inside.
Two Arrested for Obscene Posts Against Darshan's Wife
Bengaluru CCB arrests a software engineer and an auto driver for posting derogatory content online against actor Darshan's wife, Vijayalakshmi. Read the full details of the cybercrime case.
Musk Accuses Media of Bias in Salute Row, Cites NYC Mayor
Elon Musk accuses major news outlets of selective outrage, comparing his Trump inauguration gesture to NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's. Read the full story on the media bias debate.
Delhi HC Warns Media in TTD Laddu Defamation Case
Delhi High Court refuses interim injunction to former TTD chairman Y V Subba Reddy against publications in laddu adulteration case, warns of consequences for future articles. Read the full legal details.
20-Year Jail for Man Who Impregnated 17-Year-Old in Gujarat
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
Rajkot businessman files cybercrime case over Rs 50 lakh Facebook extortion
A Rajkot construction businessman files a cybercrime complaint alleging extortion and AI-generated defamation via a Facebook account. The accused demanded Rs 50 lakh. Read the full details.
Delhi DoE files police case over fake dog-counting circular
Delhi's Education Directorate files a police complaint against fake social media posts claiming teachers were ordered to count stray dogs. Legal action initiated for defamation and public mischief.
Savarkar kin examined in Rahul Gandhi defamation case
Pune court completes chief examination of Satyaki Savarkar in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over London speech remarks. Cross-examination deferred to Jan 13. Read the full details.
Bombay HC Advises Siblings in Defamation Battle to Settle
Bombay High Court advises warring siblings to resolve disputes amicably, highlighting the erosion of the sacred brother-sister bond due to greed and ego. Read the court's poignant observations.
AP HC Slams Impulsive Defamation Cases Against Media
Andhra Pradesh High Court quashes criminal defamation cases against a media house, ruling the state must show 'patience and maturity' like a parent. Read the full judgment details.
BJP Leader Threatens Suit Over Ankita Bhandari Case Remarks
BJP national general secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam threatens defamation suit over allegations linking him to the Ankita Bhandari murder case. Get the full details on this developing political controversy.
BJP's Dushyant Gautam Denies Link to Rishikesh Resort Murder
BJP national general secretary Dushyant Kumar Gautam strongly refutes allegations linking him to the Rishikesh resort murder case, warns of defamation suits. Haridwar police investigate fabricated audio clip.
Shannon Sharpe Fired, Hit with $20M Defamation Suit
NFL legend Shannon Sharpe, fired by ESPN after a settlement, faces a new $20M defamation lawsuit from businesswoman Jimalita Tillman over false podcast claims. She breaks her silence.
Bacon Wins Defamation Case Against Nygard, $203M Damages
Billionaire Louis Bacon wins decade-old defamation suit against Peter Nygard, who falsely accused him of serious crimes. Judge rules in Bacon's favour. Read the full story.
Kejriwal, Singh Challenge Sessions Court Order in Gujarat HC
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and AAP MP Sanjay Singh move Gujarat High Court against sessions court order in GU defamation case over PM Modi's degree remarks. Details inside.
Kumar Sanu files ₹50 crore defamation case against ex-wife Rita
Kumar Sanu's ex-wife Rita Bhattacharya reveals shock over ₹50 crore defamation notice. She plans a counter-case and speaks on the impact on their three sons. Read her full emotional reaction.
Pilibhit: Woman alleges assault, social media defamation
A 19-year-old in Pilibhit accuses three villagers of repeated assault & online defamation to sabotage her marriage. FIR filed under BNS sections. Police investigation ongoing.
NYC Official Quits Over 'Indefensible' Anti-Jew Posts
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's director of appointments resigns after decade-old antisemitic posts surface. The ADL demands answers on vetting. Full story on the early test for the new administration.
Ganguly files Rs 50 crore suit over Messi fiasco fallout
Sourav Ganguly slaps a massive Rs 50 crore defamation suit on a fan club official and lodges a police complaint following comments related to the Messi controversy. Get the full details.
Court Grants Bail to Congress Leaders in Defamation Case
A Kerala court grants anticipatory bail to Congress leaders in a defamation case connected to MLA P. C. Mamkootathil. The case stems from separate rape allegations against the legislator. Read the full details.
Ganguly sues for ₹50 crore over Messi event defamation
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly files a ₹50 crore defamation suit against Argentina Fan Club president Uttam Saha for false allegations about his role in the chaotic Lionel Messi visit. Read the full details.
Mamdani Appointee Resigns Over Antisemitic Social Media Posts
Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigns from Zohran Mamdani's team after Anti-Defamation League exposes old antisemitic posts on X. She apologizes for the 'harmful' statements.
Court allows pen drives of Rahul Gandhi speech as evidence
A Pune court permits Satyaki Savarkar to submit pen drives of Rahul Gandhi's London speech as evidence in a defamation case. Next hearing on Dec 31. Read the full details.
Court Asks YouTube for Rahul Gandhi's Savarkar Speech Info
A Pune MP/MLA court orders YouTube to produce metadata for Rahul Gandhi's London speech video in a defamation case filed by Savarkar's grandnephew. Next hearing on Dec 31.
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