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TRP scam: Government has no information on Arnab Goswami s chat in the case, says Kishan Reddy
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy
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In a latest development in the TRP case, Minister of State for Home, G Kishan Reddy in Lok Sabha said that the Centre has no information about the leak of sensitive information in the purported WhatsApp conversations of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab in the case.
The chats that leaked included several controversial conversations between Goswami and Dasgupta, regarding various news events (and Republicâs coverage of them), including the Pulwama attack and the Balakot air strike in February 2019.
Updated Dec 28, 2020 | 18:18 IST
In the remand note, the Mumbai Police claimed that the ex-BARC CEO favoured Republic TV and that Times Now was the “victim” of the TRP scam. Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami | Photo Credit: IANS
Mumbai: In a fresh development in the TRP scandal case, the Mumbai Police has claimed that lakhs were paid by Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami to Parth Dasgupta, former CEO of the Broadcast Research Audience Council (BARC), to manipulate ratings.
In a remand note, the Mumbai Police claimed that the ex-BARC CEO favoured Republic TV and that Times Now was the “victim” of the TRP scam.
Arnab Goswami’s channel fined £20,000 in UK for airing hate speech against Pakistanis
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Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami. AFP/File
Republic Bharat channel broadcasts rolling news and current affairs to the Hindi speaking community in the UK
Controversial episode of the show
Poochta Hai Bharat was broadcast on 22 July, 2019
Arnab Goswami and his three Indian guests leveled serious accusations against Pakistanis during the episode
Material aired on Republic TV posed a risk of harm to the Pakistani community in the UK
Britain’s media regulator Ofcom has imposed a heavy fine of £20,000 on Republic Bharat TV (Worldview Media Network Limited) in the UK for serious broadcast breaches.
Arnab Goswami’s channel fined £20,000 in UK for airing hate speech against Pakistanis
By
Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami. AFP/File
Republic Bharat channel broadcasts rolling news and current affairs to the Hindi speaking community in the UK
Controversial episode of the show
Poochta Hai Bharat was broadcast on 22 July, 2019
Arnab Goswami and his three Indian guests leveled serious accusations against Pakistanis during the episode
Material aired on Republic TV posed a risk of harm to the Pakistani community in the UK
Britain’s media regulator Ofcom has imposed a heavy fine of £20,000 on Republic Bharat TV (Worldview Media Network Limited) in the UK for serious broadcast breaches.
SC seeks response from Centre, states on Twitter India s plea against multiple FIRs ANI | Updated: Dec 19, 2020 13:39 IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre and several states on a petition filed by Twitter Communications India Pvt Ltd urging it to quash multiple FIRs registered against it for allegedly promoting a tweet on Khalistan .
A bench headed by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde had on December 17 sought responses from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs, governments of Karnataka, Assam, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha and the Police Commissioner of Delhi.