NCP protests against Arnab’s purported chats on Balakot strike

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Mumbai: The NCP on Thursday staged a protest here, demanding action against Republic TV editor-in- chief Arnab Goswami over his purported WhatsApp chats with former Broadcast Audience Research Council head Partho Dasgupta in connection with Balakot air strike. The NCP workers, led by former legislator Vidya Chavan and NCP’s state chief spokespersons Mahesh Tapase, protested … Read more

Partho Dasgupta | TRP scam: BARC’s ex-CEO Partho Dasgupta played ‘vital role’ in TRP scam: Court

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Mumbai: A Mumbai court, while rejecting the bail plea of Broadcast Audience Research Council‘s (BARC) former CEO Partho Dasgupta, has observed that he played a “vital role” in the alleged Television Rating Points (TRP) manipulation scam. The court passed the order on January 4 and a copy of it was made available on Wednesday. Dasgupta … Read more

Charge sheet filed against Arnab Goswami in 2018 suicide case

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Mumbai: The police on Friday filed a charge sheet against Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami and two others in a 2018 abetment of suicide case. The charge sheet was filed before a court in Alibaug in neighbouring Raigad district, where the case for alleged abetment of suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik and his mother … Read more

Supreme Court to pronounce reasons for interim bail granted to Arnab Goswami in abetment to suicide case

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Friday its detailed reasoning for granting interim bail to journalist Arnab Goswami and two others in the 2018 abetment to suicide case. On November 11, the top court had granted interim bail to Goswami saying it will be ‘travesty of justice’ if personal liberty is … Read more

Republic TV’s Arnab Goswami moves Supreme Court for bail in abetment to suicide case

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New Delhi: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking interim bail in the 2018 case of alleged abetment to suicide of an interior designer. The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim bail to Goswami and two others in the case and had asked them to move to the … Read more

Bombay HC issues notice to CBI over plea seeking transfer of TRP scam probe

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Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the CBI on a fresh application filed by ARG Outlier Media Limited, which owns newschannels Republic TV and Republic Bharat, in connection with the alleged TRP scam. The application sought a stay to the probe being conducted by the Mumbai police into alleged rigging … Read more

Republic TV’s Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami booked for ‘assaulting’ police official during arrest

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Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Wednesday registered an FIR against Republic TV‘s Editor in Chief Arnab Goswami, his wife, son and two others for allegedly assaulting a police official. A team of Alibaug police arrested Goswami earlier in the day for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer in 2018. A fresh First Information … Read more

Reminds us of Emergency: Amit Shah on arrest on Arnab Goswami

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Terming the arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami as a “blatant misuse of state power”, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the “attack on free press must be and will be opposed”. The home minister also slammed the opposition parties, saying Congress and its allies have “shamed democracy” and that the incident “reminds us … Read more

Republic TV TRP case: Hansa Vision denies claims of illegal transactions with ARG Outlier Media

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Mumbai: Hansa Vision has rejected claims by the Mumbai Police that it was involved in illegal financial transactions with ARG Outlier Media, the owner of Republic TV, in connection with the alleged manipulation of television viewership ratings. Hansa denied the allegations in a statement on Friday, days after the Mumbai Police said it is probing … Read more