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Allahabad HC says free speech laws must be ‘recast’ to protect judges from social media falsehoods

The Allahabad High Court wants free speech laws revisited to tackle social media propaganda against judges. What does this mean for online criticism?
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BookMyShow blocks ratings for another Telugu film, bringing tally of affected films to at least 15

BookMyShow has disabled ratings and reviews for the Telugu film Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47 (AK 47), citing a court order. The film was released on October 30, 2026. At least 15 films have had ...
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MeitY reverses Section 69A blocking order, unblocks Gamban after Inter-ministerial hearing

MeitY has reversed the Section 69A blocking order on Gamban and unblocked it after the Delhi HC asked it to decide on the ...
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Why is the IT ministry’s blocking desk confirming takedowns under a different provision?

Journalist Ila Kazmi's Instagram block raises questions over Section 79(3)(b), the Sahyog portal and government oversight.
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MobiKwik swings to Rs 12 cr profit in Q2, revenue up 9%

MobiKwik reports Rs 11.8 crore profit in Q2 FY27 as revenue rises 9%, driven by improved margins and lower payment costs.
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Technical UPI declines rise to 0.24% among top 20 banks in September

UPI's technical decline rate rose to 0.24% among the top 20 remitter banks in September, from 0.18% in August, NPCI data ...