
Bombay HC raps Republic TV over reportage of Sushant Singh Rajput case; next hearing on 23 Oct
Referring to the #ArrestRhea run by the channel during the controversy following SSR's death, the bench asked whether asking public opinion on who should be arrested constituted investigative journalism

'Didn't leak riot-accused statement,' says Delhi Police in affidavit; HC directs TV channel to disclose source
A TV news channel had recently published a statement given to the police by Jamia Millia Islamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha where he allegedly 'confessed to orchestrating the Delhi riots'. Tanha has filed a case accusing the police of misconduct

Aaj Tak fined for broadcasting fake tweets related to Sushant Singh Rajput's death; Zee News, India TV asked to air apology
Aaj Tak along with Zee News, News 24 and India TV have been ordered to air an apology for insensitive reporting and sensationalising Sushant Singh Rajput's death.

Coronavirus Outbreak: 28 Zee Media employees test positive in Delhi-NCR; news organisation begins mass testing
Twenty-eight employees of Zee Media and 11 linked to two Chinese phone-manufacturing companies tested positive for coronavirus in Delhi-NCR

Kerala Police files FIR against Zee News editor Sudhir Chaudhary for broadcasting 'Jihad flowchart', offending sentiments of Muslims
The Kerala Police has filed an FIR against Zee News editor Sudhir Chaudhary for 'offending religious beliefs' on his TV show DNA via a specious chart where he schooled his viewers on different forms of Jihad

Somen Mishra on revitalising Dharma with new voices, stories: 'I told all struggling artists I had a foot in the door'
Somen Mishra is the Head of Creative Development (Script) at Karan Johar's Dharma Productions and the Head of Fiction at Dharmatic, the digital arm.

Delhi HC sets aside stay on proceedings in Mahua Moitra's defamation case against Sudhir Chaudhary
The Delhi High Court on Thursday set aside the order staying proceedings in the defamation case filed by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra against Zee News chief editor Sudhir Chaudhary

TMC's Mahua Moitra submits breach of privilege motion against Zee TV, editor Sudhir Chaudhary; Speaker Om Birla disallows move
TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday submitted a breach of privilege motion against Zee TV and its editor Sudhir Chaudhary for allegedly falsely reporting her maiden address in the Lower House of Parliament.

Nostradamus: Did he really predict Modi's victories, Hindutva's rise and Sonia Gandhi's fall?
French 16th century astrologer Nostradamus said Narendra Modi will defeat a 'white woman', who'd have ruled India and ensured dishonesty spread for years

Jaipur Literature Festival: Time to redefine the entire celebrity discourse by mainstreaming fringe voices
This year, the Jaipur Literature Festival, or JLF, completed 10 years. With estimated footfalls of close to half a million, it is now the largest free literature event in the world.

Drunk man interrupts Wasim Akram's TV interview after India-Australia World T20 clash
Wasim Akram was witness to unidentified goons rudely interrupted the Zee News broadcast in Mumbai following India's six-wicket win over Australia.

'It feels like we are govt spokespersons': Full text of Zee News staffer Vishwa Deepak's resignation letter
Following is the post put up by Vishwa Deepak on Facebook, in which he announced his decision to resign from Zee News following the coverage of JNU protests

Fourth Estate's great divide: Nationalism over the JNU row is leading media to speak in binaries
When journalists held a protest march after a series of physical assaults over the JNU row, the focus was more on who gave the protest a miss.

Twitterati enraged after Zee Music allegedly 'bans' singer Sonu Nigam over supporting AAP's Kumar Vishwas
On April 26, singer Sonu Nigam tweeted out the second video commenting that the truth should be out.

Zee hits back, tells High Court Dhoni is not above cricket
The Zee Television Network denied it deliberately attempted to malign Dhoni and accused him of attempting to gag media from discussing an issue of national and public importance.

Zee extortion case: Chairman Subhash Chandra, editors chargesheeted
According to a senior official of the Crime Branch, the charge sheet has been filed against the three under various provisions of the IPC, including sections 384 (extortion), 120 B (criminal conspiracy) and 420 (cheating).

Zee News employee's complaint against Naveen Jindal dismissed
The court rejected the complaint saying video clipping of the alleged incident, produced by complainant Zee News cameraperson Shiv Shankar Yadav, does not show that he was slapped and the visuals only revealed that he was pushed by Jindal.

Court rejects Zee editor's plea seeking lie detector test of Naveen Jindal
While refusing to give direction to the investigators to conduct polygraphy test on Jindal, Additional Sessions Judge Daya Prakash observed that the court should "refrain from interfering" in the work of investigating agency.

Like everything else, media has some rotten elements: Naveen Jindal
The industralist reiterated that his battle against the Zee group was a matter of principle.