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In Parliament, 3 queries on press freedom, 1 evasive reply

The government insists India’s media is free and thriving. But when it comes to answering how exactly that freedom is being protected – especially in the face of falling press freedom rankings and rising attacks on journalists – it appears to get cagey. At least that’s what a Rajya Sabha…

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CM Revanth says he feels like slapping ‘journos’ with ‘arrogant’ air at press meets

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said that he feels like “slapping” “self-proclaimed journalists” who turn up at press conferences with an “arrogant” demeanour.

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Trump’s tariff bullying: Why India must stand its ground

Donald Trump’s chaotic act continues. His latest move: slapping a 25 percent tariff and a penalty on Indian goods exports to the United States.It’s vintage Trump – unapologetic – designed to get the other side, in this case India, to surrender to his demands. He is like a kid in…

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Prajwal Revanna convicted of rape in the first case

Former Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna has been found guilty of rape. Judge Santhosh Gajanan Bhat of the special court for elected representatives has found Prajwal guilty of sexually assaulting a farm labourer who worked for his family and for recording the assault. This is the first judgement in one…

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Kerala bishops steer clear of naming BJP while condemning Chhattisgarh nuns’ arrest

In Thalassery, chants rang out in protest: “We don’t need your cake or ladoo. Do not come to visit Aramana.” The demonstrators, members of the Catholic Congress under the Syro-Malabar Church, were protesting the arrest of two nuns from Kerala — Sr Vandhana Francis and Sr Preethi Mary — in…

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Killing of Pahalgam attackers: Face-saver for Modi govt, unanswered questions for nation

The killing by security forces in Kashmir of three men – identified by Home Minister Amit Shah in Parliament as the terrorists who carried out the ghastly attack in Baisaran – was a breakthrough that security forces and intelligence agencies say they had been working on for over two months

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Air India crash: HC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for media coverage

The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea that sought guidelines for media coverage of aviation accidents from the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Director General of Civil Aviation, and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, LiveLaw reported.

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Breakthrough in Dharmasthala case: Human remains found near Karnataka river

Human remains have been found at Dharmasthala on the third day of excavation, according to Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials investigating the alleged mass burials case. The remains were found on Tuesday, July 29, at Spot 6 near the Nethravati river — one of the 13 spots where the whistleblower…

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July 31, 2025: Air pollution’s impact on water

In this episode of Aaj Ka AQI, we visited a water pumping station in Malviya Nagar. While heavy rainfall brought the AQI to a satisfactory level in the area, other parts in Delhi continue to breathe polluted air – at one monitoring station, the AQI was pegged at 119.

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Operation Sindoor debate: Credit for Modi, blame for Nehru

The long-awaited debate on Operation Sindoor and the Pahalgam attack finally took place in Parliament. But did the government actually answer the opposition’s questions?

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एयर इंडिया हादसा: जांच में छूट गए कई सवाल

12 जून 2025 को गुजरात के अहमदाबाद एयरपोर्ट से उड़ान भरते ही एयर इंडिया की फ्लाइट 171 क्रैश हो गई. महज़ 29 सेकंड के भीतर दोनों इंजन बंद हो गए और 260 लोगों की जान चली गई. चमत्कारिक रूप से एक यात्री बच गया, लेकिन हादसे के बाद जो सवाल…

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एक्सक्लूसिव: ई-वेस्ट रीसाइक्लिंग का फर्जीवाड़ा- कागज़ पर सफाई, ज़मीन पर सफाया

आपके पुराने फोन या फ्रिज का इस्तेमाल पूरा होने के बाद क्या होता है? हो सकता है आपने उसे बेच दिया हो, किसी और को दे दिया हो, या हो सकता है कि वह बस धूल फांक रहा हो. जब वो आखिरकार खराब हो जाता है, तो आप उम्मीद करते…

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Vaishnaw: Blocked over 1,400 URLs on digital media during Op Sindoor

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had blocked over 1,400 URLs on digital media during Operation Sindoor, union minister for railways, IB, and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.

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Exclusive: India’s e-waste mirage, ‘crores in corporate fraud’ amid govt lapses, public suffering

What happens to your old phone or fridge once you’re done with it? Maybe you sold it, maybe passed it on, or maybe it’s just gathering dust. When it finally breaks down, you’d hope it’s recycled responsibly: its toxic parts removed, with no harm to the environment or human health.…

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‘My son was chased, hacked in front of me’: Dalit man’s family demands arrest of cops in caste killing

Days after the gruesome murder of a 27-year-old Dalit man in a suspected caste killing in Tirunelveli, his family are refusing to receive his mortal remains, demanding justice. The main demand of the family of Kavin Selvaganesh is the arrest of the parents of Subhashini, the woman who he was…

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Longtime media ally Murdoch is Trump’s latest target after Epstein report

US President Donald Trump’s legal fight against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal has taken a sharply personal turn. Trump is demanding that Murdoch, now 94 and reportedly in poor health, testify in court within 15 days – warning that the media baron may not live long…

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Maulana assaulted in TV studio after remarks against Dimple Yadav

Maulana Sajid Rashidi, a familiar face on Indian TV debates and no stranger to controversy, found himself at the receiving end of a studio smackdown on Tuesday.

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‘Grandfather served with war hero Abdul Hameed’, but family ‘termed Bangladeshi’ by Hindutva mob, cops

“My grandfather Naimullah Shaikh fought alongside Param Vir Chakra awardee Havildar Abdul Hameed in the 1965 war against Pakistan. He also served in the war with China. His younger brother, Subedar Saleem of the Bombay Sappers, was another 1965 veteran. And my uncle, Lance Naik Hakeemuddin, fought in the Kargil…

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4 years, 170 collapses, 202 deaths: What’s ailing India’s bridges?

On a scorching June afternoon in Bihar, a tractor laden with maize approached what seemed like a sturdy three-span bridge in Saharsa district. Within moments, the structure crumbled beneath the vehicle’s weight. Just weeks later, 1,200 kilometres away in Gujarat, the Mujpur-Gambhira bridge in Vadodara claimed 20 lives when it…

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‘Not safe, can’t speak’: Arrest of Chhattisgarh nuns sparks alarm in Christian community

Fear has gripped the Catholic community in Chhattisgarh following the arrest of two nuns under the serious charges of human trafficking and forced religious conversion. The incident has triggered a political storm and drawn sharp criticism from Christian leaders and politicians nationwide. Sisters Preeti Mary and Vandana Francis from the…

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Asianet News files complaint over online campaign targeting women journalists

Asianet News lodged a complaint with the Thiruvananthapuram cyber police regarding a cyber campaign against the news channel and its women journalists.

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Losses, employees hit: Tracing the Kanwar Yatra violence impact on food outlets

The Kanwar Yatra this year saw several instances of violence and chaos. From hotels being asked to display owner details to viral videos showing vehicles vandalised and bystanders assaulted.

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कांवड़ का कहर: 12 होटल- सवा तीन करोड़ का घाटा

हर साल की तरह इस साल भी कांवड़ यात्रा ने कई नए विवादों को जन्म दिया है. इसमें होटल मालिकों की पहचान यानि उनके नाम लिखने या क्यूआर कोड लगाने का मामला हो या फिर वाहनों में तोड़फोड़ या राहगीरों को पीटने की घटनाएं, ऐसे तमाम वीडियो सोशल मीडिया पर…

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July 28, 2025: Cleanest July in a decade due to govt steps?

Delhi has witnessed the cleanest July in the last one decade. What has changed this time?

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The umpire who took sides: Dhankhar’s polarising legacy as vice president

Your concerns for the farmers’ protest are crocodile tears.”

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