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1 week, 5 days ago

News orgs retract stories featuring Chinese celebrity dissident after NPR probe

NPR

News orgs retract stories featuring Chinese celebrity dissident after NPR probe At least ten news organizations have retracted or amended their stories after an NPR investigation showed that a man they featured as a brave Chinese dissident was accused of being a conman. Following NPR's reporting, at least 10 news organizations retracted or amended their stories, a mass action that …

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1 week, 5 days ago

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories

NPR

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories toggle caption AP/AP AMSTERDAM – In recent years, dozens of news organizations around the world have quoted or covered a young Chinese man named Wang Jingyu, who portrayed himself as a brave dissident standing up to Communist Party repression. NPR's reporting has now led at least 10 …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

IMD issues red alert for Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat amid heavy rain; monsoon to retract by Oct 5

Hindustan Times

In its latest forecast, the India Meteorological Department said that heavy to extremely rainfall will continue throughout the day in the western coastal states of the country, issuing a red alert for areas in Maharashtra, Konkan Goa and Gujarat for Thursday. Senior IMD scientist Naresh Kumar said that since the cyclonic circulation has moved westward, heavy rains will continue today …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Central Highlands mayor required to retract her accusations of 'corruption and collusion'

ABC

The mayor of a regional Tasmanian council who accused her fellow councillors of "corruption and collusion" will now have to retract her statements. Central Highlands Mayor Loueen Triffitt claimed her colleagues signed off on holding a special meeting to review the performance of the council's general manager on April 5, without consulting her. "I'm highly concerned with what I feel …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

News agencies retract image of Catherine, Princess of Wales over 'manipulation' concerns

India TV News

London: Major news agencies were retracting an image released by Kensington Palace featuring Catherine, Princess of Wales, and her children, citing concerns over potential manipulation, CNN reported. The photograph purportedly of the princess's first official appearance since undergoing abdominal surgery in January marked the conclusion of weeks of intense speculation about her health and whereabouts, fuelled by a surge in …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Child abuse: Worrisome rise in acquittals in Chandigarh as victims retract statements

Hindustan Times

Amid the worrying surge in sexual violence against children in Chandigarh, another disconcerting trend has emerged. As per figures made available by police, as many as 60 cases were registered under the Protection of Children against Sexual Offences Act in 2020. ‘Most accused known to victims’ According to public prosecutors dealing with POCSO cases, in most acquittals, the version of …

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10 months ago

Bill Ackman sends scathing letter to Business Insider over wife's plagiarism row: ‘Retract story or face lawsuit’

Hindustan Times

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman on Friday delivered a scathing letter to Business Insider, demanding the publication to remove an article accusing his wife Neri Oxman of plagiarism. In a Friday post on X, formerly Twitter, Ackman said Business Insider's article was “defamatory, materially false and misleading, and designed to cause her harm, principally because the reporters do not like …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Epstein 'sex slave' insists there WERE sex tapes of Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and Richard Branson but claims she was forced to retract allegations after she and her family were threatened 'with harm

Daily Mail

Jeffrey Epstein's 'sex slave' has insisted the paedophile did make sex tapes of Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and Richard Branson but claimed she was forced to retract the allegations after she and her family were threatened. Sarah Ransome has claimed she retracted allegations that the paedophile made sex tapes of Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and Richard Branson Ms Ransome made …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Woman arrested in Gurugram for trying to retract rape case for money

Hindustan Times

A 40-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from a transporter after getting his employee booked in a rape case, police said on Monday. They said in the meanwhile, the woman allegedly told the transporter that she will withdraw the rape case against his driver if he pays her ₹50,000; else she will proceed with the case …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Nature to retract major Ranga Dias superconductivity paper: reports

The Hindu

Controversial University of Rochester physicist Ranga P. Dias faces a potential third retraction of a paper related to his work on room-temperature superconductors in a year, after the co-authors of a study published in March 2023 have asked for it to be retracted following concerns over the integrity of its data. Letter to Nature Against the backdrop of an investigation …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Embassies urge Hungary’s government to retract discriminatory LGBTQ+ laws ahead of Pride march

Associated Press

BUDAPEST, Hungary — The embassies of 38 countries and more than 10 other cultural institutions urged Hungary’s government on Friday to retract laws seen as limiting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. The joint statement, signed by embassies from countries including the United States, Germany and Ukraine, expressed “full support for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and …

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1 year, 5 months ago

7 days after Faizan got arrested, BBC Hindi is yet to retract its report on the Muskan suicide case where they had blamed her former Hindu partner

Op India

On June 19, late in the evening, a Muslim woman’s body was discovered hanging outside of her leased residence in the Aligarh region of Uttar Pradesh. Because Muskan had eloped with a Hindu man named Deepak 5 years ago the Leftist media tried to paint the story as one where a Hindu man was the culprit behind a Muslim woman’s …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Anil Antony, son of veteran Congress leader AK Antony, joins BJP

Live Mint

Anil Antony, the son of veteran Congress leader and former Union minister AK Antony, on Thursday, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Union ministers Piyush Goyal and V Muraleedharan. The development comes days after Anil Antony resigned from all Congress posts after differences with the party over his tweets against the controversial BBC documentary -- "India: The Modi …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi excise policy case: Arun Pillai moves plea to retract statements submitted before ED

India Today

Hyderabad-based businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai on Friday moved an application seeking to retract statements submitted before the Enforcement Directorate, in the Delhi excise policy case. On March 7, the ED had arrested Pillai in the excise policy money laundering probe. In its remand report, the ED alleged Pillai was a benami of BRS MLC and Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's …

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1 year, 10 months ago

AK Antony’s son calls his colleagues ‘chamchas’ after quitting Congress

Live Mint

Former Kerala Chief Minister and veteran Congress leader AK Antony's son, Anil Antony on Wednesday resigned from the grand old party after he voiced displeasure against the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi - India: The Modi Question. In his resignation letter, Anil Antony wrote, "Considering the events from yesterday, I believe it would be appropriate for me to …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Beijing appears to retract vaccine mandate after pushback

Associated Press

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Chinese capital Beijing appears to have backed off a plan to launch a vaccine mandate for entry into certain public spaces after pushback from residents. While not explicitly saying it had dropped the plan, a city official was quoted in state media late Thursday saying that people could enter venues with a negative virus test result …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Leila de Lima release urged after witnesses retract testimony

Al Jazeera

Philippine senator and vocal Duterte critic has been imprisoned for five years over drugs charges she denies. De Lima, a vocal critic of President Rodrigo Duterte and his controversial “war on drugs”, has been in custody since February 2017, accused of taking drug money while she was justice secretary. “Senator Leila de Lima has suffered five years in detention for …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi court stays order asking CBI to retract lookout notice against Aakar Patel

Hindustan Times

A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved orders on a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation seeking revision of a trial court order which asked the agency to immediately withdraw the Look Out Circular issued by it against former Amnesty International India chief Aakar Patel for alleged violations of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act. On April 8, special judge …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Centre Tells Tamil Nadu Government To Retract Its Order Allowing 100% Capacity In Theatres

ABP News

The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday told the Tamil Nadu government to revoke the order in which it allowed 100% occupancy in movie theatres. As per the guidelines of the Home Ministry, movie theatres were allowed to operate, in phased manner, outside containment zones with 50 per cent occupancy. in any manner and shall strictly enforce the same," the letter …

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4 years, 1 month ago

'Don't Intend to Retract or Apologise for Tweets': Kunal Kamra on Contempt Proceedings Against Him

News 18

Stand-up comic artist Kunal Kamra on Friday refused to retract his controversial tweets against the Supreme Court or apologise for them, saying he believes they speak for themselves. Kamra's statement comes a day after Attorney General K K Venugopal consented to the initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against him for a series of tweets following the apex court giving interim …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Kunal Kamra refuses to apologise, retract his tweets

The Hindu

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra refused to apologise or retract his tweets on the Supreme Court a day after Attorney General K.K. In a note attached to the tweet and addressed to “Dear Judges, Mr. KK Venugopal”, Mr. Kamra said his tweets are his view. Bail for Arnab Mr. Kamra's tweets concerned the Supreme Court decision to grant interim bail to …

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4 years, 1 month ago

'Don't Intend To Retract My Tweets Or Apologize', Kunal Kamra Responds To AG's Consent For Contempt Against Him

Live Law

Comedian Kunal Kamra on Friday said that he does not intend to retract his tweets or apologize for them after the Attorney General of India granted nod to initiate criminal contempt of court proceedings against him for the comments made by him about the Supreme Court in the wake of interim bail granted to Arnab Goswami. "My view hasn't changed …

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News orgs retract stories featuring Chinese celebrity dissident after NPR probe

NPR investigation of a Chinese celebrity dissident leads news orgs to retract stories

IMD issues red alert for Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat amid heavy rain; monsoon to retract by Oct 5

Central Highlands mayor required to retract her accusations of 'corruption and collusion'

News agencies retract image of Catherine, Princess of Wales over 'manipulation' concerns

Child abuse: Worrisome rise in acquittals in Chandigarh as victims retract statements

Bill Ackman sends scathing letter to Business Insider over wife's plagiarism row: ‘Retract story or face lawsuit’

Epstein 'sex slave' insists there WERE sex tapes of Prince Andrew, Bill Clinton and Richard Branson but claims she was forced to retract allegations after she and her family were threatened 'with harm

Woman arrested in Gurugram for trying to retract rape case for money

Nature to retract major Ranga Dias superconductivity paper: reports

Embassies urge Hungary’s government to retract discriminatory LGBTQ+ laws ahead of Pride march

7 days after Faizan got arrested, BBC Hindi is yet to retract its report on the Muskan suicide case where they had blamed her former Hindu partner

Anil Antony, son of veteran Congress leader AK Antony, joins BJP

Delhi excise policy case: Arun Pillai moves plea to retract statements submitted before ED

AK Antony’s son calls his colleagues ‘chamchas’ after quitting Congress

Beijing appears to retract vaccine mandate after pushback

Leila de Lima release urged after witnesses retract testimony

Delhi court stays order asking CBI to retract lookout notice against Aakar Patel

Centre Tells Tamil Nadu Government To Retract Its Order Allowing 100% Capacity In Theatres

'Don't Intend to Retract or Apologise for Tweets': Kunal Kamra on Contempt Proceedings Against Him

Kunal Kamra refuses to apologise, retract his tweets

'Don't Intend To Retract My Tweets Or Apologize', Kunal Kamra Responds To AG's Consent For Contempt Against Him