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Taming abuse and hate online

Hindustan Times Amritsar

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November 29, 2025

The apex court's directive on user-generated content is timely — but policy should be nuanced to filter bad content and not throttle free speech

When the Supreme Court directed the Centre this week to draft guidelines within four weeks for regulating user-generated content, itacknowledgeda problem technology companies have long preferred to ignore.

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Vora claims silver at Asian Equestrian Championship

Indian equestrian athlete Shruti Vora clinched the individual silver at the Asian Continental Equestrian Championships in Pattaya on Thursday.

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NADA panel punishes athlete for flouting ban

In a strong message to athletes under doping sanctions, the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel (ADDP) has slapped an additional four-year ban on national-level athlete Shipra Sarkar for participating in competitions despite serving a four-year doping ban.

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'INDIA CARRYING FORWARD ITS CULTURAL IDENTITY WITH NEW RESOLVE'

India is undergoing a cultural renaissance and is carrying forward its cultural identity with new resolve and renewed confidence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday, citing examples like the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi.

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Ignoring judicial nudge for queer-inclusive education

Even in 2025, educational spaces remain alien to queer lives. A study reveals the heightened fear of harassment, outing, and erasure experienced by queer students.

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For democracy, X marks the spot. But only for now

The user-location feature X rolled out gives democracy hope, but need tosee if itis withdrawn/weakened

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Altar your plans

Can the Big Indian Wedding really be mindful of the planet? Bridal couples now send e-invites, put the baraat on e-bikes and do beach clean-ups. See how they celebrate love without leaving a landfill behind

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India women to host Lanka in 5 T20Is

The Indian women's team will take on Sri Lanka in a five-match T20I series in Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram from December 21 to 30, the BCCI said on Friday, days after a scheduled rubber against Bangladesh was postponed due to political tensions between the two countries.

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Hindustan Times Amritsar

Taming abuse and hate online

The apex court's directive on user-generated content is timely — but policy should be nuanced to filter bad content and not throttle free speech

time to read

2 mins

November 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Amritsar

India eyes US reciprocal tariff pact by end of Dec

India is looking to finalize a framework agreement on reciprocal tariffs with the US by the end of this year, said commerce secretary Rajesh ‘Agrawal, marking a significant step toward resolving the strained bilateral trade between the two countries.

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November 29, 2025

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OVER 2.4MN VOTER NAMES IN RAJ NOT MAPPING WITH '02 S.I.R, FINDS ANALYSIS

At least 2.4 million voters in Rajasthan's electoral rolls could not be mapped with the state's 2002 special intensive revision (SIR) list, an analysis of the ongoing exercise's latest status report from the state election department showed.

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November 29, 2025

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