Defamation Suit

Delhi HC seeks response from AAP govt, BJP's Vijender Gupta in plea to quash defamation suit against Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court on Friday sought a response from the AAP government and BJP leader Vijender Gupta on a petition filed by Arvind Kejriwal.

Rahul Gandhi gets bail in defamation suit filed by Ahmedabad bank; thanks BJP for chance 'to take ideological battle to public'

The defamation suit was filed by the bank against Rahul after he alleged that it had converted Rs 750 crore in scrapped currency to valid notes within five days of announcement of demonetisation on 8 November, 2016.

'I don't remember': MJ Akbar resorts to refrain during #MeToo cross examination by Priya Ramani's counsel at Delhi court

Senior advocate Rebecca John, appearing for Priya Ramani, then began her cross examination of MJ Akbar, represented by senior advocate Geeta Luthra, on the intricacies regarding Ramani joining The Asian Age and other case details.

Kolkata Police's success in defamation action against Arnab Goswami's Republic TV on shaky ground: Here's why

If the Kolkata Police intend to follow through with their threat and initiate defamation proceedings against the Republic TV, they will need to make some decisions. First, whether to initiate civil or criminal proceedings, or both? The letter refers to a "defamation suit", indicating civil action.

MJ Akbar quits: Silence from politicos, Twitter tiffs show why majority of harassed women choose to keep mum

Silence from politicians around the MJ Akbar accusations shows the problem is not only serious, but widespread.

#MeToo and MJ Akbar: Who are the 20 Asian Age women scribes supporting Priya Ramani, willing to testify against their former boss?

Twenty women, who were part of the first few teams set up by MJ Akbar when he launched The Asian Age newspaper in 1994, have written a petition describing his behaviour and condemning his sexual advances. We reached out to the journalists who have signed the petition to respond on the call for this action in support of Ramani.

#MeToo and MJ Akbar: Male authors, journalists come out in support of women who called out former editor

After 20 women, who were part of the first few teams set up by Akbar post the launch of The Asian Age in 1994 wrote a petition in support of Priya Ramani, a few men who were also part of the his newsrooms have spoken up in solidarity.

US judge rejects Stormy Daniels' defamation suit against Donald Trump, says president's tweet was 'rhetorical hyperbole'

Separately, Donald Trump was sued for defamation in 2017 by Summer Zervos, who was a contestant on Trump's former reality TV show "The Apprentice."

Made defamatory remarks against Arun Jaitley based on information received from Arvind Kejriwal, Kumar Vishwas tells Delhi HC

Dissident Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas on Thursday told the Delhi High Court that his statements against Union minister Arun Jaitley were based on information received as a party worker from Arvind Kejriwal

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group sends Rs 1,000-cr defamation notice to Congress' Sanjay Nirupam for making false allegations

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group on Wednesday said it has sent a Rs 1,000 crore defamation notice to Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam