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Reuters safety advisor killed, two journalists injured in missile strike at hotel in Ukraine

Ryan Evans, a 38-year-old Reuters safety advisor covering the war in Ukraine, was killed and two of the agency’s journalists were injured after a missile struck a hotel where the six-member team was staying in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk, said Reuters in a statement.

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How Baghpat’s trafficked brides suffer rape, abuse

“It was a happy marriage for the initial few weeks, but eventually it turned into a nightmare,” says Shamita*. “I was waiting for my husband to return from work, when his elder brother entered my room and closed the door. He raped me,” says the 29-year-old who lives in Baghpat…

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Why three women’s responses to Hema Committee report call for a feminist introspection

“I have not heard knocks on my door. I don’t know of safety issues in the Malayalam film industry,” said actor Jomol in response to the findings of the Hema Committee report on the working conditions of women in Malayalam cinema. Jomol, who began her career as a child artist,…

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Champai’s new party in Jharkhand and precedence of seat-warming CM’s rebel

With his announcement of forming a new political party, the former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Champai Soren has put an end to the last few days of media speculation.

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‘Why are you after him’: SC slams TN govt over detention of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar

Hearing a plea against the second detention of independent journalist and YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar in connection with his alleged “derogatory remarks” in an interview, the Supreme Court said on Friday that the Tamil Nadu government is targeting Shankar and using its power to “ensure that he stays in prison”.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 334: Kolkata horror, searches for victim’s video on porn sites

This week, host Tanishka Sodhi is joined by independent journalist Pranab Mondal and the Quint’s Aliza Noor.

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Kolkata case sensationalism: Republic’s graphics, Zee News’ lie detector, Liyaquat’s self-promotion

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Hafta letters: Crime against women, athletes, environment desk

I don’t agree with the two arguments in the episode:

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बांग्लादेश का राजनीतिक संकट भारतीय रसोई पर पड़ रहा भारी

किसी देश में हुए राजनीतिक उथल-पुथल का असर उसके आसपास के देशों पर भी पड़ता है. खासकर, राजनीतिक और आर्थिक रूप से.

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How Bangladesh turmoil is changing what’s on Indian dinner plates

The fallout of the political upheaval in Bangladesh is being felt in Indian kitchens, particularly due to the adverse impact on trade of fish between the two countries. Hilsa, or Padma Ilish fish, is dominantly imported by India from Bangladesh.

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Shoorvir programme is Hindus’ ‘own ecosystem’, calling for an economic boycott of Muslims

In June 2024, the Hindu Janjagriti Samiti organised the Vaishvik Hindu Rashtra Mahotsav in Goa. The theme of the event was “From Hindu Nation to Hindu World” and one of the speakers was Virendra Pandey, the founder of Shoorvir Programme, a service dedicated to connecting Hindu service providers with Hindu…

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‘Infringement of press freedom’: Press body slams journos’ arrest at pro-Palestine protest in Chicago

Two days after three photojournalists were detained at Chicago in the USA while documenting a protest against the Democratic National Convention outside the Israeli Consulate, US-based press body Women Press Freedom has called it a “blatant infringement of press freedom”.

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Delhi HC orders man to post apology for calling Alt News co-founder ‘jihadi’ in 2020

Delhi High Court has ordered one Jagdish Singh to post an apology on his X account for calling Alt News co-founder and journalist Mohammed Zubair a “jihadi” on the social media platform, Bar and Bench reported.

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दिल्ली हाई कोर्ट ने मोहम्मद ज़ुबैर को ‘जिहादी’ कहने वाले व्यक्ति को माफी मांगने का आदेश दिया

दिल्ली हाईकोर्ट ने जगदीश सिंह नाम के एक व्यक्ति को अपने एक्स (ट्विटर) हैंडल पर फैक्ट चेकर और ऑल्ट न्यूज़ के पत्रकार मोहम्मद जुबैर को 'जिहादी' कहने के लिए माफी मांगने का आदेश दिया.

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Beyond the outrage: Media coverage of Kolkata rape-murder case has many blind spots

Independence Day this year will be remembered not for the predictable statements made by politicians but for the images of thousands of women and men who came out on the streets of Kolkata to “Reclaim the Night”. They were protesting about the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old junior…

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मीडिया ट्रायल के खिलाफ कोलकाता के डॉ. संदीप घोष की याचिका को कोलकाता हाई कोर्ट ने किया खारिज

कोलकाता हाई कोर्ट ने आरजी कर मेडिकल कॉलेज के पूर्व प्रिंसिपल डॉ. संदीप घोष की याचिका को खारिज कर दिया है, जिसमें उन्होंने हाईकोर्ट से मीडिया संस्थानों को उनके खिलाफ मीडिया ट्रायल का आरोप लगाते हुए खबरें प्रसारित करने से रोकने का आदेश देने की मांग की थी.

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Let Me Explain: What is Hema Committee report on Malayalam cinema all about?

The Malayalam film industry, which is known for its progressive films, also has a dark underbelly. As per findings of the Justice Hema Committee, set up by the Kerala government, “Sexual harassment is the worst evil that women face in the film industry.”

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फिलिस्तीन संघर्ष को दिखाने वाली महिला पत्रकार के एमी पुरस्कार नामांकन का विरोध

एमी पुरस्कार के लिए नामांकित फिलस्तीनी पत्रकार बिसन ओवदा के बचाव में स्वयं एमी आगे आया है. बिसन ओवदा ने एमी अवार्ड्स 2024 की डॉक्यूमेंट्री श्रेणी के पुरस्कार के लिए नामांकन किया था. इनकी डॉक्यूमेंट्री फिल्म का नाम “इट्स बिसन फ्रॉम गाज़ा एंड आई एम स्टिल अलाइव” है जिसे अल-जज़ीरा…

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Asked about hill cutting in his constituency, Sarma hints at reporter’s Muslim identity

A local reporter became the latest target of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s communal rhetoric as the CM attempted to dodge his question about the ongoing hill cutting in his constituency Jalukbari by referring to his identity.

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बांग्लादेश में बाढ़ का मजाक उड़ाने के चलते ज़ी मीडिया की वेबसाइट हैक

ज़ी मीडिया कॉरपोरेशन की वेबसाइट को एक बांग्लादेशी हैकर ग्रुप ने कथित तौर पर हैक कर लिया, जैसा कि होमपेज पर दिखाए गए संदेश में दावा किया गया है.

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Zee Media website hacked, defaced for ‘making fun’ of floods in Bangladesh

The official website of Zee Media Corporation has been hacked and defaced allegedly by a Bangladeshi hackers group, as claimed in a message displayed on the homepage of the website.

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‘Lobby, mafia still exists in Malayalam film industry’: Actor Parvathy on Hema Committee report

The Justice Hema Committee Report on the working conditions of women in Malayalam cinema, released to the public on August 19, said that a powerful lobby controls the industry where sexual harassment and abuse is rampant. In response, the Kerala government has said that police cases cannot be filed on…

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The power and peril of Dr Sandip Ghosh: From ‘reserved teen’ to principal who ran Kolkata college as ‘fiefdom’

Amid questions about the Mamata Banerjee government’s role, and remarks by the Supreme Court and Calcutta High Court, the spotlight has turned to Sandip Ghosh, who was the principal of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital when the Kolkata rape-murder was reported.

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Did Dalits outfits’ strike over SC, ST sub-classification create a stir?

In protest against the Supreme Court’s judgement allowing sub-classification under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe category, Dalit organisations today called for “bharat bandh” or general strike.

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Sand mafia nexus, jailed cop: Arrest of 4 Bastar journos for ‘15 gms cannabis’ under scanner

Five days after four Bastar journalists were detained by the Andhra Pradesh police at the state border, the Chhattisgarh police arrested its Konta police station in-charge last week for tampering with CCTV footage related to the journalists’ arrest.

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