Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions for Morning India News Portal

Last Updated: 7th May, 2026

Welcome to Morning India News Portal ("Company," "we," "our," "us"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Portal"). By accessing or using the Portal, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Portal.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing Morning India News Portal, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or accessing the Portal under the supervision of a parent or guardian. You agree to comply with all applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its subsequent amendments.

2. Content Ownership & Copyright

  • All Rights Reserved: All content published on Morning India News Portal—including news articles, editorials, opinions, photographs, videos, graphics, logos, and software—is the property of Morning India News Portal or its content partners and is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957.

  • No Reproduction: You may not copy, reproduce, republish, distribute, transmit, modify, or exploit any part of the Portal content for commercial purposes without our prior written consent.

  • Personal Use: You may download or print one copy of articles for personal, non-commercial use only, provided you retain all copyright and proprietary notices.

3. User Conduct & Prohibited Activities

You agree not to:

  • Post or transmit any content that is defamatory, obscene, libelous, hateful, or racially/religiously offensive under Indian Penal Code (IPC) or IT Act rules.

  • Impersonate another person or entity, or falsely state your affiliation with any organization.

  • Upload malicious code, viruses, or any software designed to interrupt, destroy, or limit the functionality of the Portal.

  • Use automated bots, scrapers, or data mining tools to extract content without explicit permission.

  • Incite violence, sedition, or disrupt public order.

4. User-Generated Content (Comments & Submissions)

  • By submitting comments, letters, or guest opinions to Morning India News Portal, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to publish, edit, or remove such content.

  • You are solely responsible for any legal consequences (including defamation or hate speech claims) arising from your submissions.

  • We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to moderate, edit, or delete any user content for any reason without notice.

5. Third-Party Links & Advertisements

The Portal may contain links to third-party websites or display advertisements from partners like Google AdSense or other ad networks. We do not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the privacy practices, content, or accuracy of those external sites. Access them at your own risk.

6. Disclaimer of Warranties

  • News Accuracy: While we strive to provide accurate and timely news, Morning India News Portal does not warrant that information (including wire agency reports, quotes, or data) is error-free, complete, or current. News reporting may contain opinions or unverified claims from sources.

  • "As Is" Basis: The Portal is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

  • No Liability for Loss: We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use or inability to use the Portal, including loss of data, revenue, or reputation.

7. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted under Indian law, Morning India News Portal and its owners, editors, employees, or affiliates shall not be liable for any claims exceeding ₹1,000 (Indian Rupees One Thousand Only) or the amount you paid (if any) to use the Portal. This limitation applies regardless of the legal theory (contract, tort, negligence, etc.).

8. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Morning India News Portal, its parent company, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of:

  • Your violation of these Terms.

  • Your infringement of any third-party rights (e.g., copyright, privacy, defamation).

  • Your user-generated content.

9. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the Portal at any time, without notice, for conduct that violates these Terms or is harmful to other users, our brand, or legal interests. Sections regarding intellectual property, liability, indemnification, and governing law shall survive termination.

10. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

  • These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.

  • Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Portal shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation.

  • If unresolved, the dispute shall be submitted to exclusive arbitration in [Your City, e.g., New Delhi] in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in English.

  • Alternatively, either party may seek injunctive relief from the competent courts at [Your City District Court] .

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page, with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Portal after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Grievance Officer (As per IT Rules, 2021)

In compliance with the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, we have appointed a Grievance Officer to address complaints regarding content or user violations:

  • Name: Sanjay Pathak

  • Email: grievance@morningindia.in

  • Response Time: We acknowledge complaints within 24 hours and resolve them within 15 days.

13. Contact Us

For questions about these Terms, please contact:

Morning India News Portal
Sanmarg Jharkhand Media Pvt. Ltd.
Prem Bhawan, 
Harmu Bypass Road, Ranchi-834001, Jharkhand, India.
Mobile: +91-9748799999

Email: legal@morningindia.in

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