1. Introduction
By accessing and using this website (www.gramrajya.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms and Conditions, you must immediately stop using the website.
2. Definitions
“Website”, “we”, “our”, “us” means GramRajya and its owner/publisher, including Sarthsanket Prakashan, Pune, or any successor entity.
“User”, “you”, “your” means any person who accesses or uses this website and/or any services provided through it.
3. Content and Copyright
All news articles, reports, analyses, photos, videos, graphics, logos, design elements and other material on this website are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws and are owned by GramRajya or its respective third‑party rights holders.
You are strictly prohibited from copying, reproducing, republishing, modifying, distributing, selling, licensing or commercially exploiting any content from this website without our prior written permission or the permission of the relevant copyright owner.
You may share or print content only for your personal, non‑commercial use, provided that you do not modify it and you clearly acknowledge GramRajya as the source.
4. User‑Generated Content (Comments, Posts, Submissions)
Any comments, opinions, articles, images, videos or other material you submit or post on the website (“User‑Generated Content”) are your sole responsibility. You must ensure that such content does not infringe copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity or any other rights, and is not defamatory, obscene, abusive, hateful, illegal or otherwise objectionable under applicable law.
We reserve the right, but not the obligation, to review, edit, moderate or remove any User‑Generated Content that we consider inappropriate, offensive, unlawful or in violation of these Terms, without prior notice.
By submitting content, you grant GramRajya a worldwide, non‑exclusive, royalty‑free, perpetual and transferable licence to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute and display such content in any media, including print and digital, for editorial and promotional purposes.
5. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the website only for lawful and legitimate purposes. You shall not:
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Attempt to hack, probe, scan or test the vulnerability of the website or its security systems.
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Upload or distribute any viruses, malware, harmful code, spam or unsolicited communications.
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Post or spread content that promotes violence, hatred, discrimination or enmity based on religion, caste, region, language, gender or any other ground.
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Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website if we believe you have breached these acceptable‑use rules.
6. Advertisements and External Links
The website may display advertisements and may contain links to third‑party websites, apps or services for your convenience.
We do not endorse, control or take responsibility for the content, products, services or privacy practices of such third‑party sites or advertisers, and you access them at your own risk.
Your dealings with advertisers or third parties found on or through the website, including payment and delivery of goods or services, are solely between you and such third parties.
7. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability
While we strive to provide accurate, timely and reliable news and information, we do not guarantee that all content on the website will always be complete, correct, up‑to‑date or error‑free.
The website and all content and services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose or non‑infringement.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, GramRajya and its owners, employees, agents and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special or exemplary damages arising from or in connection with your use of or inability to use the website or any content.
8. Registration, Accounts and Subscriptions
In the future, certain services on the website may require registration, login, newsletter sign‑up or paid subscriptions, which may be subject to additional terms and conditions.
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials (username, password, OTP, etc.) and for all activities that occur under your account.
If we believe that your account is being misused or compromised, we may suspend or terminate your access without prior notice.
9. Privacy Policy
Our collection, use, storage and protection of your personal information will be governed by our separate Privacy Policy, which will be published on the website.
By using this website, you also agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy as may be updated from time to time.
10. Changes to Terms and Conditions
GramRajya reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to change, modify or replace these Terms and Conditions at any time by posting the updated version on the website.
Your continued use of the website after any such changes are posted will constitute your acceptance of the revised Terms and Conditions, so you should review them periodically.
11. Suspension, Modification and Termination of Services
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, restrict or discontinue any part of the website, any feature or content, or any service offered, at any time, with or without notice.
We may also suspend or terminate your access to the website if you violate these Terms or any applicable law.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India.
Any disputes arising out of or in connection with the website or these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts at Pune, Maharashtra, India.
13. Entire Agreement and Severability
These Terms and Conditions, together with the Privacy Policy and any specific terms applicable to particular services, constitute the entire agreement between you and GramRajya regarding the use of this website.
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
14. Non‑Waiver
Any failure or delay by GramRajya to exercise or enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of such right or provision.
Any waiver of any provision of these Terms will be effective only if it is in writing and issued by us.
15. Survival
Rights and obligations that by their nature should survive termination of your use of the website (including, without limitation, intellectual property rights, disclaimers and limitations of liability) shall continue to remain in full force and effect.
16. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns or complaints regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us through the “Contact Us” section of the website or write to our registered office at:
GramRajya / Sarthsanket Prakashan,
Pune, Maharashtra, India.