UK court dismisses Prince Harry’s privacy lawsuit against tabloid

UK court dismisses Prince Harry’s privacy lawsuit against tabloid

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Updated: Jul 07, 2026, 19:26 IST

Updated: Jul 07, 2026, 19:26 IST

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ANI Image NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to refer the Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj to an Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, for a detailed examination and to decide the future course of action, government sources said on Tuesday. The move comes two days after streaming platform ZEE5 was directed to remove the film over “security concerns”.The film, originally titled Punjab ’95, is based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and is set against the backdrop of Punjab’s militancy-hit 1990s. After remaining stuck with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for more than three years, it was released uncut on ZEE5 as Satluj on July 3 before being taken down on July 5.  Watch Satluj Row: Why Was Diljit Dosanjh’s Film Taken Down Just 48 Hours After Release?According to sources, the matter will now be examined by the IDC, a panel constituted under the IT Rules, 2021, to consider grievances related to content published by OTT platforms and digital news publishers and recommend action to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.The committee includes representatives from the ministries of Information and Broadcasting, Home Affairs, Electronics and Information Technology, Women and Child Development, External Affairs, Defence, and Law and Justice, along with other ministries and domain experts as required.Based on its findings, the IDC may recommend measures ranging from warnings, apologies or disclaimers, and reclassification or modification of content to deletion or blocking under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act.Unlike theatrical releases, OTT content is not regulated by the CBFC and falls under Part III of the IT Rules, 2021. The rules require publishers to follow a Code of Ethics that mandates caution while publishing content affecting India’s sovereignty and integrity, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign countries, or public order.However, the operation of the Code of Ethics was stayed by the Bombay High Court in 2021. The Madras High Court later clarified that the stay would apply across India.The IT Rules also contain an emergency provision under Rule 16, which allows an authorised officer to examine content in urgent cases where delay is not acceptable. If the officer determines that the content falls within the grounds specified under Section 69A(1) of the Information Technology Act, a written recommendation can be sent to the Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, seeking blocking of the content.Section 69A empowers the government to block online content on grounds including India’s sovereignty and integrity, defence, security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, and public order.Government sources had on Monday said ZEE5 was directed to remove the film after authorities learnt that it had been released under the title Satluj without incorporating the cuts proposed by the CBFC when the makers sought certification for a theatrical release as Punjab 95 in 2022.”They kept sitting on the suggested cuts and eventually released the movie quietly on OTT with a new title. OTT does not come under the CBFC’s jurisdiction. When the matter came to the government’s notice, ZEE5 was asked to take it down.”The direction was given due to security concerns. The OTT platform was asked to follow the obligations under intermediary guidelines. If they want to release the film in theatres and OTT, they should follow the laid down norms,” an official had told PTI.Directed by Honey Trehan, the film chronicles the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra, who investigated the cremation of thousands of unidentified bodies in Punjab between 1984 and 1994. Khalra was abducted in 1995 and was never seen again.In 2005, four Punjab Police personnel were convicted for his abduction and murder and sentenced to seven years in prison. Two years later, the Punjab and Haryana High Court enhanced their sentence to life imprisonment.Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. 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ANI Image NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to refer the Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj to an Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, for a detailed examination and to decide the future course of action, government sources said on Tuesday. The move comes two days after streaming platform ZEE5 was directed to remove the film over “security concerns”.The film, originally titled Punjab ’95, is based on the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra and is set against the backdrop of Punjab’s militancy-hit 1990s. After remaining stuck with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for more than three years, it was released uncut on ZEE5 as Satluj on July 3 before being taken down on July 5. Watch Satluj Row: Why Was Diljit Dosanjh’s Film Taken Down Just 48 Hours After Release?According to sources, the matter will now be examined by the IDC, a panel constituted under the IT Rules, 2021, to consider grievances related to content published by OTT platforms and digital news publishers and recommend action to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.The committee includes representatives from the ministries of Information and Broadcasting, Home Affairs, Electronics and Information Technology, Women and Child Development, External Affairs, Defence, and Law and Justice, along with other ministries and domain experts as required.Based on its findings, the IDC may recommend measures ranging from warnings, apologies or disclaimers, and reclassification or modification of content to deletion or blocking under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act.Unlike theatrical releases, OTT content is not regulated by the CBFC and falls under Part III of the IT Rules, 2021. The rules require publishers to follow a Code of Ethics that mandates caution while publishing content affecting India’s sovereignty and integrity, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign countries, or public order.However, the operation of the Code of Ethics was stayed by the Bombay High Court in 2021. The Madras High Court later clarified that the stay would apply across India.The IT Rules also contain an emergency provision under Rule 16, which allows an authorised officer to examine content in urgent cases where delay is not acceptable. If the officer determines that the content falls within the grounds specified under Section 69A(1) of the Information Technology Act, a written recommendation can be sent to the Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, seeking blocking of the content.Section 69A empowers the government to block online content on grounds including India’s sovereignty and integrity, defence, security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, and public order.Government sources had on Monday said ZEE5 was directed to remove the film after authorities learnt that it had been released under the title Satluj without incorporating the cuts proposed by the CBFC when the makers sought certification for a theatrical release as Punjab 95 in 2022.”They kept sitting on the suggested cuts and eventually released the movie quietly on OTT with a new title. OTT does not come under the CBFC’s jurisdiction. When the matter came to the government’s notice, ZEE5 was asked to take it down.”The direction was given due to security concerns. The OTT platform was asked to follow the obligations under intermediary guidelines. If they want to release the film in theatres and OTT, they should follow the laid down norms,” an official had told PTI.Directed by Honey Trehan, the film chronicles the life of Jaswant Singh Khalra, who investigated the cremation of thousands of unidentified bodies in Punjab between 1984 and 1994. Khalra was abducted in 1995 and was never seen again.In 2005, four Punjab Police personnel were convicted for his abduction and murder and sentenced to seven years in prison. Two years later, the Punjab and Haryana High Court enhanced their sentence to life imprisonment.Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosPM Modi’s Indonesia Visit : BrahMos, Astra Missiles, Critical Minerals And Big OutcomesUnpublished ARAI Study Flags E20 Compatibility Issues In Older VehiclesMumbai-Pune Expressway: 4 Reasons The New Corridor Failed Its First Monsoon TestRam Temple Row Escalates As Akhilesh Yadav Warns Nishikant Dubey Of FIR Over Social Media PostIndian Diplomat Protests Incorrect Map Depicting J&K As Part Of Pakistan At Dhaka SeminarOwaisi Says Amit Shah ‘Doesn’t Do Things Casually’, Claims Meeting Points to NRC RolloutRam Mandir Trust Meeting: Champat Rai’s Resignation Accepted, Donated Items Put On DisplayPM Modi Praises BJP Chief Nitin Nabin After Kejriwal’s ‘Who Are You’ Remark | WatchBaruipur Rape Horror: Mamata Leads Protest, CM Suvendu Vows to Ensure Death PenaltyRam Mandir Trust Chief Demands Strict Action As Donation Probe Intensifies Further123PhotostoriesWhy people don’t intervene during emergencies: The psychology of the bystander effect“I’m great at my job but neglect my personal life”: Why this creator’s video is striking a chord with many working women in their 30sRush over discounted Pointed Gourd (Parwal) in New Jersey: 8 traditional desi ways to enjoy it during summer season5 simple ways to make meditation a daily habitNational parks you can visit using Vande Bharat trains without taking a flight: India’s best wildlife getaways by railFrom a lush garden to vibrant interiors: Inside Anupamaa fame Rupali Ganguly’s nature-inspired Mumbai homeShould fruits be eaten before or after meals? Here’s what research actually saysHow to Identify Animal Paw Prints While TrekkingSonam to Janhvi: The Kapoor sisters turned Anshula Kapoor’s wedding into a fashion runwayHow to maintain Angelfish in an aquarium: A step-by-step beginner’s guide123Hot PicksArgentina vs EgyptPM Modi Indonesia VisitWayanad LandslideMumbai rain deathMumbai school holidayKimi AntonelliErling HaalandMumbai schools holidayMumbai-Pune expresswayTop TrendingIran-US WarMumbai FloodsBengal Rape CaseFIFA World Cup 2026CBSE Class 10 ResultRam temple donationMumbai rainStock Market TodayMumbai Rain DeathKCET mock seat allotment

NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to refer the Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj to an Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, for a detailed examination and to decide the future course of action, government sources said on Tuesday. The move comes two days after streaming platform ZEE5…

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Updated: Jul 07, 2026, 18:52 IST

Updated: Jul 07, 2026, 18:52 IST

Siraj’s message for Ronaldo (Image; X) Portugal’s FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign came to a heartbreaking end after a 1-0 defeat to Spain in the Round of 16, bringing the curtain down on Cristiano Ronaldo’s illustrious World Cup career. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner’s dream of lifting football’s biggest trophy ended without a World Cup…

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IIM Bangalore unveils phased plan for Indonesia campus after PM Modi’s announcement

IIM Bangalore unveils phased plan for Indonesia campus after PM Modi’s announcement

Bengaluru: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement that Indian Institute of Management Bangalore will set up a campus in Indonesia, IIM-B said that it will execute its offerings in two phases, beginning with short-duration executive education programmes (EEPs) in Phase 1, followed by the degree-granting programmes in Phase 2.As per plans, the IIMB (Singhasari) campus…

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Inside Neelam Kothari and Samir Soni’s ‘huge’ Mumbai home with plush couches and private bar that made Farah Khan say ‘its giving London vibes’

Inside Neelam Kothari and Samir Soni’s ‘huge’ Mumbai home with plush couches and private bar that made Farah Khan say ‘its giving London vibes’

Farah Khan visited Neelam Kothari and Sameer Soni’s “huge” Mumbai home on Food With Farah. The house features an all-white exterior, warm pastel interiors, an open-plan living area, a cosy entertainment room with “London vibes,” a rustic bar, and indoor plants, ending with a gift exchange and a meal. Neelam Kothari, born in Hong Kong,…

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The Power of Productive Struggle: How Allowing Children to Face Challenges Builds Confidence |

The Power of Productive Struggle: How Allowing Children to Face Challenges Builds Confidence |

The image captures a candid, outdoor moment between a young boy and his father, perfectly illustrating the concept of supportive, hands-off parenting. Image Credit: Gemini Many parents fall somewhere between constant intervention and stepping back entirely. However, psychologists now tend to believe that a balance, which involves parents watching children fail at something and then…

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As Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong are all moving into “super-aged” status, Chinese billionaire warns his home country: We need more …

As Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong are all moving into “super-aged” status, Chinese billionaire warns his home country: We need more …

As Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong move into “super-aged” status, where more than where more than 20% of the population is over 65 — Chinese billionaire and Trip.com cofounder James Liang has issued a stark warning: without more children, innovation itself could stall. Liang told Fortune: “We need more people to innovate. If…

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