**Terms and Conditions of Use for Bharat Samachar Kendra**

Welcome to Bharat Samachar Kendra. By accessing or using our website and related services, including but not limited to news broadcasting, digital news publication, investigative journalism, news aggregation, real-time news alerts, content creation, political reporting, business news, entertainment news, sports news, international news, local news, weather updates, traffic reports, opinion pieces, interviews, documentaries, our mobile news app, social media news distribution, fact checking, and citizen journalism platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, you should not access or use our services.

**1. Acceptance of Terms**

These Terms constitute a binding agreement between you and Bharat Samachar Kendra, located at 42 Mahatma Gandhi Road, 2nd Floor, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400001, India. Bharat Samachar Kendra may modify these Terms at any time, and such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting of the modified Terms on our website. Your continued use of our services following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

**2. Use of Services**

You agree to use our services only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of our services. Prohibited behavior includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any other user, transmitting obscene or offensive content, or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within our services.

**3. Intellectual Property**

All content included in our services, such as text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video, data compilations, and software, is the property of Bharat Samachar Kendra or its content suppliers and protected by copyright laws. You may access and view content for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our website, except as follows:

• Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
• You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
• You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of our website for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.

**4. User-Generated Content**

If you submit, post, or otherwise make available any content on our services, including through our citizen journalism platform, you grant Bharat Samachar Kendra a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such content throughout the world in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content that you submit, that the content is accurate, that use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms and will not cause injury to any person or entity, and that you will indemnify Bharat Samachar Kendra for all claims resulting from content you supply.

**5. Disclaimers**

Our services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Bharat Samachar Kendra makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, as to the operation of our services or the information, content, materials, or products included on our services. To the full extent permissible by applicable law, Bharat Samachar Kendra disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Bharat Samachar Kendra does not warrant that our services, its servers, or email sent from Bharat Samachar Kendra are free of viruses or other harmful components. Bharat Samachar Kendra will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of our services, including, but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, and consequential damages.

**6. Limitation of Liability**

Bharat Samachar Kendra will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses) arising out of or relating to your access to or use of, or your inability to access or use, our services, whether based on warranty, contract, tort (including negligence), statute, or any other legal theory, whether or not Bharat Samachar Kendra has been informed of the possibility of such damage.

**7. Indemnification**

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Bharat Samachar Kendra, its officers, directors, employees, agents, licensors, and suppliers from and against all claims, losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms or any activity related to your use of our services (including negligent or wrongful conduct) by you or any other person accessing our services using your account.

**8. Governing Law**

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms or our services shall be instituted exclusively in the courts located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

**9. Contact Information**

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at Bharat Samachar Kendra, 42 Mahatma Gandhi Road, 2nd Floor, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400001, India.

**10. Miscellaneous**

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Bharat Samachar Kendra relating to the subject matter herein and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and Bharat Samachar Kendra with respect to our services. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be struck and the remaining provisions shall be enforced. Bharat Samachar Kendra’s failure to enforce any right or provision in these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision unless acknowledged and agreed to by Bharat Samachar Kendra in writing.