Malayalam News Channel

The Supreme Court today revoked the centre's ban on Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' and pulled up the government for denying security clearance to the TV channel. The centre had contended that it had denied clearance on the basis of intel inputs

A media outlet cannot be muzzled just because it criticises the government, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, as it lifted curbs on a Malayalam news channel, ordered by the centre on "national security" grounds.

A group of SFI activists allegedly trespassed into the office of the Malayalam news channel Asianet News here on Friday evening and intimidated the staff, police said in Kochi.

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will be too far-fetched to say that the government cannot deny renewal of broadcast licence on the ground of security clearance.

The Supreme Court on March 10 had issued notice on the channel's plea and had also asked the Centre to produce relevant files from the Home Ministry about security concerns.

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the Centre on a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds.

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 11 a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds.

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed Malayalam news channel MediaOne's appeal against a single judge order upholding the Centre's decision to stop its telecast by not renewing its licence.

The Kerala High Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on Malayalam news channel MediaOne's appeal against a single judge order upholding the Centre's decision to stop its telecast by not renewing its licence.

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne.

The Kerala High Court today upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne.

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday extended till February 7 its interim order putting on hold the implementation of the Centre's bar on Malayalam news channel MediaOne's telecast.

Malayalam television channel MediaOne TV, has gone off air again after its name was removed from list of permitted channels by the Ministry of Information and broadcasting

The News Broadcasters Association has said it was "shocked" that the decision to ban two Malayalam news channels was taken "without the knowledge" of Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar, and demanded an inquiry into how this happened.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the centre has lifted the 48-hour ban on two Malayalam news channels, which were suspended over their coverage of the violence in Delhi. He said the government supports the freedom of the press.

The Supreme Court today revoked the centre's ban on Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' and pulled up the government for denying security clearance to the TV channel. The centre had contended that it had denied clearance on the basis of intel inputs

A media outlet cannot be muzzled just because it criticises the government, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday, as it lifted curbs on a Malayalam news channel, ordered by the centre on "national security" grounds.

A group of SFI activists allegedly trespassed into the office of the Malayalam news channel Asianet News here on Friday evening and intimidated the staff, police said in Kochi.

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will be too far-fetched to say that the government cannot deny renewal of broadcast licence on the ground of security clearance.

The Supreme Court on March 10 had issued notice on the channel's plea and had also asked the Centre to produce relevant files from the Home Ministry about security concerns.

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the Centre on a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds.

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on March 11 a plea of Malayalam news channel 'MediaOne' against the Kerala High Court order upholding the Centre's decision to ban its telecast on security grounds.

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed Malayalam news channel MediaOne's appeal against a single judge order upholding the Centre's decision to stop its telecast by not renewing its licence.

The Kerala High Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict on Malayalam news channel MediaOne's appeal against a single judge order upholding the Centre's decision to stop its telecast by not renewing its licence.

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne.

The Kerala High Court today upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne.

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday extended till February 7 its interim order putting on hold the implementation of the Centre's bar on Malayalam news channel MediaOne's telecast.

Malayalam television channel MediaOne TV, has gone off air again after its name was removed from list of permitted channels by the Ministry of Information and broadcasting

The News Broadcasters Association has said it was "shocked" that the decision to ban two Malayalam news channels was taken "without the knowledge" of Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar, and demanded an inquiry into how this happened.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the centre has lifted the 48-hour ban on two Malayalam news channels, which were suspended over their coverage of the violence in Delhi. He said the government supports the freedom of the press.