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Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Flags Deepfake Threat As Social Media Crackdown Faces Criticism
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The crackdown has also drawn scrutiny after several accounts, including those critical of the government, were blocked or restricted.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India Observed Republic Day Amid Press Censorship During Emergency
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
When India marked Republic Day in 1976 and 1977, the country was under a national Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The 21-month period, from June 25, 1975, to March 21, 1977, altered the political and civic environment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Relief For 'Bengal Files' Makers, High Court Dismisses Censorship Request
- Monday September 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
'The Bengal Files' is based on the communal riots of August 1946 in Kolkata, known as the Great Calcutta Killings, and was released last Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Udaipur Files Releases In 4,500 Cinemas Across India After Censor Board Approval
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
The film was initially slated for release on July 11, 2025. However, the film faced many delays due to censorship and legal troubles
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Kabir Khan To NDTV On Sardaar Ji 3 Row: "Diljit Dosanjh Is A Proud Indian, Unfair To Target Him"
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Kabir Khan on Diljit Dosanjh's movie Sardaar Ji 3 being banned in India over casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, and his views on censorship
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"X Exploited Technicalities...": Centre Refutes "Press Censorship" Charge
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The government today refuted microblogging platform X's claim that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a fresh blocking order on July 3 against 2,355 accounts including international news agency Reuters and Reuters World.
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www.ndtv.com
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X, India Spar Over Lawyer's 'Tom, Dick, And Harry' Remark For Government Officials
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A lawyer for Elon Musk's X told an Indian court that every "Tom, Dick, and Harry" government official had been authorised to issue content takedown orders, drawing a sharp rebuke from New Delhi's counsel in the latest clash over content moderation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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www.ndtv.com
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Do You Post News Online? Proposed Changes To IT Rules May Invite Scrutiny
- Wednesday April 1, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Under the proposed IT rules, the scope of "news and current affairs content" may be expanded to include posts by individual users.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Flags Deepfake Threat As Social Media Crackdown Faces Criticism
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The crackdown has also drawn scrutiny after several accounts, including those critical of the government, were blocked or restricted.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India Observed Republic Day Amid Press Censorship During Emergency
- Sunday January 25, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
When India marked Republic Day in 1976 and 1977, the country was under a national Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The 21-month period, from June 25, 1975, to March 21, 1977, altered the political and civic environment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Relief For 'Bengal Files' Makers, High Court Dismisses Censorship Request
- Monday September 8, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
'The Bengal Files' is based on the communal riots of August 1946 in Kolkata, known as the Great Calcutta Killings, and was released last Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Udaipur Files Releases In 4,500 Cinemas Across India After Censor Board Approval
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
The film was initially slated for release on July 11, 2025. However, the film faced many delays due to censorship and legal troubles
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Kabir Khan To NDTV On Sardaar Ji 3 Row: "Diljit Dosanjh Is A Proud Indian, Unfair To Target Him"
- Tuesday July 15, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by Tanisha Bhattacharya
Kabir Khan on Diljit Dosanjh's movie Sardaar Ji 3 being banned in India over casting Pakistani actress Hania Aamir, and his views on censorship
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"X Exploited Technicalities...": Centre Refutes "Press Censorship" Charge
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
The government today refuted microblogging platform X's claim that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a fresh blocking order on July 3 against 2,355 accounts including international news agency Reuters and Reuters World.
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www.ndtv.com
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X, India Spar Over Lawyer's 'Tom, Dick, And Harry' Remark For Government Officials
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A lawyer for Elon Musk's X told an Indian court that every "Tom, Dick, and Harry" government official had been authorised to issue content takedown orders, drawing a sharp rebuke from New Delhi's counsel in the latest clash over content moderation.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Slams X For 'Censorship Portal' Claim, Defends 'Sahyog' In Court
- Sunday March 30, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Union government has strongly objected to Elon Musk-owned X Corp's characterisation of the 'Sahyog' portal as a "censorship portal", filing an objection in the Karnataka High Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Unlawful Regulation": Elon Musk's X Sues Centre, Alleges Censorship
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Social media giant 'X' (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against the Indian government, challenging what it calls unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship.
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www.ndtv.com