MediaOne license canceled due to security concerns: Centre to Kerala HC
2 years, 11 months ago

MediaOne license canceled due to security concerns: Centre to Kerala HC

Op India  

The Central Government on Wednesday informed the Kerala High Court that its decision to revoke the licence of the Malayalam news channel MediaOne was based on credible national security concerns flagged by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Earlier On January 31, after the channel MediaOne went off the air, The Kerala High Court had deferred the Central Government’s order for two days until the hearing which happened today. It is submitted that the interim order passed by this Hon’ble Court if continued is defeating the purpose of the relevant guidelines and objective of obtaining the security clearance of MHA” Further stating that while the Ministry of Home Affairs does not directly communicate with media companies, the Centre rejected the petitioner’s claim that the company had written to the ministry for security clearance but received no reply from the MHA. According to the Central Government, the permission for uplinking and downlinking “Media One Life” was cancelled on September 11, 2019, while denying the security clearance.

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Reasons For Declining Security Clearance Can't Be Disclosed To MediaOne : Centre To Supreme Court
2 years, 7 months ago

Reasons For Declining Security Clearance Can't Be Disclosed To MediaOne : Centre To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that the reasons for declining security clearance for Malayalam news channel MediaOne cannot be disclosed to the channel owners as it involves issues relating to national security.The Centre further stated that principles of natural justice are not applicable when issues relating to national security are involved. The Central …

Supreme Court stays order banning MediaOne
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court stays order banning MediaOne

Hindustan Times  

The ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne on alleged national security concerns was temporarily lifted by the Supreme Court on Tuesday, almost six weeks after the channel’s licence was revoked by the central government. A bench of justices Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Surya Kant and Vikram Nath examined confidential material prepared by government to support its decision revoking security clearance to …

Supreme Court Stays Centre's Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel; Passes Interim Order Allowing Channel To Operate
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Centre's Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel; Passes Interim Order Allowing Channel To Operate

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the telecast ban imposed by the Union Government on Malayalam news channel MediaOne.The Court passed the interim order in a special leave petition filed by the company running the channel assailing the Kerala High Court's judgment of upholding the decision of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to not renew the broadcast license of …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing
2 years, 9 months ago

LIVE UPDATES- MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban: Supreme Court Hearing

Live Law  

The Supreme Court shall hear today the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not renew its telecast license citing national security grounds. MediaOne approached the Supreme Court on March 2, hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent …

SC asks Centre to produce records on MediaOne ban by Tuesday
2 years, 10 months ago

SC asks Centre to produce records on MediaOne ban by Tuesday

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice on a petition filed by the Jamaat-e-Islami-affiliated ‘Media One’ channel questioning the ban on its broadcast imposed by the Centre on grounds of national security. The channel, owned by Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited, was represented by senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Dushyant Dave and Huzefa Ahmadi who told the Court that the high …

SC to hear on Mar 11 plea of Malayalam news channel against Centre\'s bar on telecast
2 years, 10 months ago

SC to hear on Mar 11 plea of Malayalam news channel against Centre\'s bar on telecast

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: 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. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices A S Bopanna took note of the submissions of senior advocate Dushyant Dave, …

Supreme Court To Hear MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On March 10
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court To Hear MediaOne Channel's Plea Challenging Centre's Telecast Ban On March 10

Live Law  

Update : The hearing date was subsequently advanced to March 10 after a second mention by Senior Adv Dushyant Dave The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Thursday the special leave petition filed by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the judgment of the Kerala High Court which upheld the Centre's decision to not. Update : The hearing date …

BREAKING| MediaOne Moves Supreme Court Against Kerala High Court's Decision Upholding Telecast Ban
2 years, 10 months ago

BREAKING| MediaOne Moves Supreme Court Against Kerala High Court's Decision Upholding Telecast Ban

Live Law  

Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved a special leave petition before the Supreme Court on Wednesday hours after a division bench of the Kerala High Court upheld the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.MediaOne has not been operating since 8.2.2022. Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved a special leave petition before the Supreme Court …

Kerala HC upholds ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV for links to Jamaat-e-Islami
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala HC upholds ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV for links to Jamaat-e-Islami

Op India  

On Wednesday, the Kerala High Court upheld the ban imposed on the Malayalam TV channel MediaOne TV. According to the reports, the division bench of Kerala High Court comprising Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chali upheld the single-judge order on the ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne TV. The Kerala High Court refused to lift the ban …

Kerala High Court Upholds Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel, Dismisses Appeal Against Single Bench Judgment
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Telecast Ban On MediaOne Channel, Dismisses Appeal Against Single Bench Judgment

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal moved by Malayalam news channel MediaOne against the single judge order upholding the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on national security grounds.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly upheld the order passed by the Union Ministry of Information …

Kerala High Court verdict on MediaOne appeal against ban on Wednesday
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court verdict on MediaOne appeal against ban on Wednesday

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: 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. Besides the channel, appeals were also moved by some of its employees, including its Editor, as well the Kerala Union of Working Journalists …

'Victimised For Fair & Genuine News Reporting' : MediaOne Moves Appeal Before Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban
2 years, 11 months ago

'Victimised For Fair & Genuine News Reporting' : MediaOne Moves Appeal Before Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban

Live Law  

Malayalam news channel MediaOne has moved an appeal before the Kerala High Court a day after a single judge upheld the recent ban imposed on it by the Ministry of Information and Braodcasting.When the matter was mentioned to be taken up today, a Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly conveyed that it can be …

Kerala HC upholds ban on MediaOne, I&B Ministry had blocked it for supporting Islamist outfit Jamaat-e-Islami
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala HC upholds ban on MediaOne, I&B Ministry had blocked it for supporting Islamist outfit Jamaat-e-Islami

Op India  

The Kerala high court has upheld the Centre’s ban on Malayalam news channel MediaOne on Tuesday, dismissing petitions filed by the channel against the government order. The Kerala High Court, while dismissing the writ petition challenging the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s ruling, made it clear that natural justice principles and court intervention in circumstances of national security have a …

Kerala HC upholds Centre’s ban order on Malayalam news channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala HC upholds Centre’s ban order on Malayalam news channel

Hindustan Times  

Upholding the Union ministry of information and broadcasting order which cancelled the licence granted to Malayalam news channel, MediaOne, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the petition to give security clearance to the channel. The channel, owned by a group affiliated to Jamat-e-Islami, was barred in 2020 also for 2 days for violating the Cable Television Networks Act 1998, …

Kerala High Court upholds Centre\'s bar on telecast of MediaOne news channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court upholds Centre\'s bar on telecast of MediaOne news channel

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday upheld the Centre's decision to bar telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne. The court said that the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to deny security clearance was based on the intelligence inputs received from various agencies. The central government had previously told the court that the Ministry of Home Affairs denied …

Journalists union, MediaOne staff move Kerala HC against Centre\'s ban on channel
2 years, 11 months ago

Journalists union, MediaOne staff move Kerala HC against Centre\'s ban on channel

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: A trade union of working journalists, the editor of MediaOne and some of its employees have moved the Kerala High Court against the central government's recent decision to bar the Malayalam news channel's telecast. The Kerala Union of Working Journalists, Pramod Raman -- editor of MediaOne -- and some employees of the channel moved two separate pleas in the …

Centre bans MediaOne news channel, Kerala HC stays implementation of order
2 years, 11 months ago

Centre bans MediaOne news channel, Kerala HC stays implementation of order

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: The Union Government on Monday barred the telecast of Malayalam news channel MediaOne citing "security reasons", but the Kerala High Court stayed the implementation of the order for two days. "The telecast of MediaOne channel has once again been disallowed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, citing security reasons. While putting on hold the order, …

'Did Not Involve In Any Anti-National Activity': News Channel MediaOne Moves Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban
2 years, 11 months ago

'Did Not Involve In Any Anti-National Activity': News Channel MediaOne Moves Kerala High Court Against Centre's Ban

Live Law  

Popular Malayalam news channel MediaOne has filed a writ petition before the Kerala High Court on Monday seeking to set aside an order issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting revoking its license.They have also sought a stay on the order pending disposal of the petition. Popular Malayalam news channel MediaOne has filed a writ petition before the Kerala …

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