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Karnataka High Court Rejects X Corp’s Plea Challenging Centre’s Authority to Regulate Social Media
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Karnataka High Court Rejects X Corp’s Plea Challenging Centre’s Authority to Regulate Social Media

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea by social media platform X Corp challenging the Centre’s authority under the Information Technology Act to regulate online content. The court emphasized that Indian laws must be followed and that social media companies cannot operate without regulation in the country. Justice Nagaprasanna stated, “Social media...

Supreme Court Orders Comedians to Apologize Online
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Supreme Court Orders Comedians to Apologize Online

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered comedian Samay Raina and four other comedians to issue public apologies on YouTube and other platforms for making insensitive remarks against persons with disabilities. The Bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi, also asked the comedians to respond to the suggestion of using their platforms to create awareness...