Though 100 percent FDI is already allowed in non-news media like a trade publication and general entertainment channel, the Government is mulling over the proposal for increased FDI in news media for quite some time. What difference would an increase in FDI make? Critically evaluate the pros and cons.
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The Kerala High Court recently intervened to protect a CPI(M) member from coercive legal action by state authorities following a social media post that compared media coverage of political leaders foreign trips across different tenures. The petitioner argued that the post constituted a legitimate political observation rather than defamation against the Home Minister. This judicial intervention highlights ongoing tensions surrounding the threshold for criminal defamation, police overreach, and the protection of dissenting or comparative political discourse in democratic spaces.