Website: news.khabaraangan.in
Effective Date: 01-11-2025
1. Introduction and Agreement
- 1.1. Legally Binding Contract: By accessing, browsing, or using the news.khabaraangan.in website, mobile applications, and digital services (collectively, the “Website“), you (“User” or “You“) agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms“) and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to all these Terms, you must immediately cease using the Website.
- 1.2. Eligibility: You affirm that you are either 18 years of age or older, or an emancipated minor, or possess legal parental or guardian consent, and are fully competent to enter into these Terms.
- 1.3. Modifications: We reserve the right to revise and amend these Terms at any time. The updated Terms will be effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the Website after any change signifies your acceptance of the revised Terms.
2. Nature of Service and Content Disclaimer
- 2.1. Service Provision: The Website operates as a digital news and content publisher, providing various articles, news reports, analysis, images, and videos (“Content“) for general informational purposes.
- 2.2. Accuracy Disclaimer: The Content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We strive for accuracy but make no warranties or representations regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or timeliness of the Content. Any reliance placed on the Content is strictly at your own risk.
- 2.3. No Professional Advice: The Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice (legal, financial, medical, etc.). Always seek the advice of qualified professionals.
- 2.4. Service Interruption: We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Website or any part of the Content at any time, with or without notice, for maintenance, security, or operational reasons.
3. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- 3.1. Ownership: All Content, features, and functionality on the Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design, are the exclusive property of News Aangan or its licensors and are protected by Indian and international copyright, trademark, and other IPR laws.
- 3.2. Limited License: You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and view the Content solely for your personal, non-commercial use.
- 3.3. Prohibited Exploitation: You must not reproduce, republish, distribute, sell, modify, create derivative works from, or exploit any Content or material from the Website without the express prior written consent of News Aangan.
4. User Registration and Account Security
- 4.1. Account Responsibility: If the Website requires user registration, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account password and for all activities that occur under your account.
- 4.2. Accurate Information: You agree to provide and maintain current, complete, and accurate registration information.
- 4.3. Security Breach: You must immediately notify us at info@news.khabaraangan.in of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of security. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.
5. User-Generated Content (UGC)
- 5.1. Grant of License: By posting, uploading, or submitting any material (comments, articles, photos, etc.) (“User Content“) to the Website, you grant News Aangan a perpetual, worldwide, royalty-free, irrevocable, and sub-licensable license to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, and publish the UGC in connection with the Website and our business, in any media formats and through any media channels.
- 5.2. UGC Warranties: You represent and warrant that you are the sole author and owner of the User Content or have the necessary rights to grant the above license, and that the UGC does not violate any third-party rights.
- 5.3. Monitoring and Removal: We are not obligated to monitor UGC, but we reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to remove, screen, or edit any User Content that we deem to violate these Terms or is otherwise objectionable.
6. Prohibited Conduct and Unacceptable Use
You agree not to use the Website to post, upload, or share any information that (in alignment with the Information Technology Rules, 2021 in India):
- 6.1. Infringement: Belongs to another person and to which the user does not have any right, or infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, or other proprietary rights.
- 6.2. Harmful Content: Is defamatory, obscene, pornographic, paedophilic, invasive of another’s privacy, including bodily privacy, or harmful to children.
- 6.3. Unlawful Acts: Violates any law for the time being in force, or deceives or misleads the addressee about the origin of the message.
- 6.4. Security: Contains software viruses, or any other computer code, files, or programs designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of any computer resource.
- 6.5. Misuse: Attempts to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Website or any connected network.
7. Third-Party Links and Advertising
- 7.1. External Sites: The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not endorse, and are not responsible for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites. Your use of third-party links is at your own risk.
- 7.2. Advertisements: The Website may display advertisements. We are not responsible for the accuracy or quality of any goods or services advertised or offered by third parties.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties (The Legal Stuff)
- 8.1. NO WARRANTIES: NEWS AANGAN HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
- 8.2. NO GUARANTEE: WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
9. Limitation of Liability and Indemnification
- 9.1. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE INDIAN LAW, NEWS AANGAN, ITS DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AFFILIATES WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE WEBSITE.
- 9.2. Indemnification: You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless News Aangan and its personnel from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of: (a) your breach of these Terms, (b) your violation of any third-party rights, or (c) your use or misuse of the Website.
10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
- 10.1. Governing Law: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
- 10.2. Jurisdiction: You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms will be instituted exclusively in the courts located in Darbhanga, Bihar, India, and you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction of these courts.
11. Grievance Redressal Mechanism
11.1. Compliance: News Aangan is committed to full compliance with the Code of Ethics as prescribed under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
11.2. Grievance Officer: In accordance with the rules, the details of our designated Grievance Officer for addressing complaints regarding content or data privacy are as follows:
- Name: Ashutosh Kumar Jha
- Designation: Grievance Officer
- Email: info@news.khabaraangan.in
- Address: Darbhanga, Bihar – 846005
11.3. Complaint Process: The complainant must provide the exact URL of the content and a detailed description of the grievance. We will acknowledge the receipt of your complaint within 24 hours and aim to resolve it within 15 days.
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12. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us:
- Technical Support: info@news.khabaraangan.in
- General Inquiries: info@news.khabaraangan.in
- Registered Address: Darbhanga, Bihar
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