SC agrees to hear plea challenging Centre’s decision to ban BBC documentary

A separate petition filed by senior journalist N Ram and advocate Prashant Bhushan on taking down tweets with links to the BBC documentary will also be heard on Monday

BBC journalist beaten, handcuffed, held by authorities, as China boils over zero Covid policy

In a statement, the BBC expressed concern over reports that its journalist in China, Ed Lawrence, was beaten and kicked by the police while he was being arrested.

Russia blocks access to BBC’s Russian language services

Russia has blocked the BBC’s Russian language news website. The BBC’s website appeared to be blocked in Russia as reports said there were problems accessing the website, hours after it brought back shortwave radio technology to cover the Russia-Ukraine war. BBC Russia’s Twitter account claimed that Facebook parent Meta, Google Play Store and German public […]