Live India

Live India is an Indian Hindi news and media website owned by Quaint Media Consultant Pvt.Ltd., focusing on national news and viral content.

Live India
Available inHindi
HeadquartersNoida,
India
OwnerQuaint Media Consultant Pvt Ltd
URLwww.liveindia.live
LaunchedFebruary 2015

Government ban

In 2007, the Indian government banned Live India for a month for breaching the Cable Networks Regulation Act of 1995, after the channel had run a doctored sting operation, broadcasting a false report about a porn racket being run by a school teacher. The report was ruled to be fake by a high court verdict.[1][2]

gollark: Also, using better-known standards means you're more likely to have something actually secure.
gollark: It's not needed *that* often, but it can be really annoying if it's not possible.
gollark: Well, I actually had to for potatOS's signed update mechanism.
gollark: AES is more standard, though.
gollark: ChaCha20 might be better for CC, since it's apparently more lightweight.

References

  1. Jyotsna Singh (21 September 2007). "India bans faked report channel". BBC News. Retrieved 21 September 2007.
  2. Jyotsna Singh (13 September 2007). "Delhi teacher cleared on 'sting'". BBC News. Retrieved 13 September 2007.
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