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BBC Apologises to Donald Trump Over Edited Speech While Rejecting $1 Billion Defamation Claim
Nov 14, 2025 05:37 am CST
The BBC has issued an apology to Donald Trump after editing his 2021 speech in a misleading way, but rejected his $1 billion defamation claim. BBC chair Samir Shah personally apologized to the White House, confirming the Panorama documentary would not be rebroadcast, amid increasing criticism and viewer license fee cancellations following this controversy that has already forced the resignation of two top BBC leaders.
Bihar Police Files Case Against RJD Leader Sunil Singh Over Controversial Pre-Election Remarks
Nov 14, 2025 12:11 am CST
Bihar Police has initiated legal proceedings against RJD MLC Sunil Singh for allegedly making inflammatory remarks before Bihar Assembly election results. Authorities are investigating digital evidence after Singh warned of "Nepal-like" protests if vote counting showed signs of manipulation. The controversial statements were made just hours before the scheduled counting on November 14.
Man Takes Bath in Moving Train for Social Media Fame, Faces Legal Action from Indian Railways
Nov 10, 2025 09:14 pm CST
A passenger named Pramod Shriwas was caught bathing in the corridor of a moving train near Jhansi station, deliberately creating content for social media fame. The North Central Railway has identified the man and initiated legal proceedings against him through the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for this inappropriate behavior that disturbed fellow passengers and misused public transportation facilities.
Minor Detained and Parents Arrested After Teen Posts Derogatory Content About Hindu Deities for Social Media Fame
Nov 04, 2025 02:09 pm CST
A juvenile girl has been placed in detention and her parents arrested after she posted content offensive to Hindu deities on Instagram in an attempt to increase her follower count. The viral video prompted protests from Hindu organizations and legal action from authorities. Police have warned against further sharing of the controversial content while the teenager has publicly apologized for her actions.
Arunachal Pradesh Police Issues Warning Against Fake Army Casualties Report on Social Media
Nov 03, 2025 11:10 am CST
Arunachal Pradesh Police have warned of legal action against an X user who spread false information about Indian Army casualties in a supposed gunfight with insurgents. Contrary to these fake claims, Assam Rifles has successfully conducted counter-insurgency operations against ULFA(I) and NSCN-K(YA) groups in the northeastern region, maintaining security in this sensitive border area.
Congress Denies BJP Allegations: Misidentification in Ladakh Violence Sparks Political Controversy
Sep 26, 2025 04:12 pm CST
Congress party has challenged BJP's claims regarding the identity of a man in Ladakh violence footage, stating he is not Congress councillor Phuntsog Stanzin Tsepag. This dispute emerges amid broader tensions following protests led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk that resulted in four deaths and numerous injuries. Congress has announced legal action against those spreading what they call misinformation about their party member's involvement.
Man Arrested In Amethi For 'Abusing' PM Modi In Video
Sep 25, 2025 12:14 am CST
A man was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly made "derogatory remarks" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in a video that surfaced on social media, officials said.
'Apologise Or Pay Rs 100 Crore': Bihar Minister Sends Notice To Prashant Kishor For Defamation
Sep 24, 2025 01:49 am CST
Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary on Tuesday slapped a legal notice on Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, asking him to tender an "unconditional apology" for defamatory remarks or face a civil suit seeking Rs 100 crore in damages.
After Objectionable Post On PM, BJP Workers Force Congress Leader Into A Saree
Sep 23, 2025 09:39 pm CST
A Congress leader from Maharashtra's Ulhasnagar, who had posted a morphed photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, was forced into a saree by the local BJP workers.
"Was Pressured To Resign, Threatened": Indian Techie Recalls Ordeal
Sep 15, 2025 08:42 pm CST
An employee of an Indian tech company has claimed he refused to tender his resignation despite repeated attempts and incessant pressure from the company's Human Resources team. The junior professional described the ordeal as "mental harassment".