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‘EC needs to be more transparent’: Journalist Poonam Agarwal on new book, downfall of investigative journalism

The Election Commission of India has come under the scanner over the last few years. While political parties have flagged concerns about voter lists, poll watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms has pointed to discrepancies in votes polled and counted.

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Hafta 533: Murshidabad violence, National Herald case, Trump targets Harvard

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Jayashree Arunachalam, and Shardool Katyayan are joined by senior journalist Nirmalya Mukherjee and NewsX editorial director Priya Sahgal.

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TV Newsance 295: Startups or suck-ups? Piyush Goyal and the (unease) of doing business in India

While the global economy grapples with real crises, India is booming… with ministers dishing out unsolicited gyaan. In this week’s Newsance, Abhinandan Sekhri looks at how India’s startup ecosystem is being smothered – not by a lack of ideas, but by a surplus of sycophancy.

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Hafta letters: Journalism models, state of Indian startups, historical accuracy in films

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शहीद सैनिक की याद में लगा बोर्ड चोरी, पत्नी बोलीं- सिर्फ 26 जनवरी या 15 अगस्त को ही किया जाता याद

भारतीय सेना के अधिकारी लेफ्टिनेंट कर्नल ऋषभ शर्मा का परिवार इन दिनों पुलिस के चक्कर काट रहा है. हरियाणा के फरीदाबाद में उनके सम्मान में रोड के किनारे लगाया गया साइन बोर्ड चोरी हो गया है.

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Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s unusual memoir maps his journey through the republic’s memoryscape

Any attempt at recreating the contours of personal memory against the landscape of a nation’s historical journey is a daunting task for any chronicler. Even more challenging is the interweaving of an individual life into the tapestry of seven-and-a-half decades of national experience – a task that often calls for…

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Titillating visuals, ‘witchcraft’ claims: TV news can’t get enough of ‘saas-daamaad love story’

Economies are crumbling, the world order is shifting, and unemployment is on its way up, but TV news in India has more urgent matters to attend to – dissecting the specifics of a relationship between a man and his would-be mother-in-law.

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डिजिटल व्यक्तिगत डेटा संरक्षण अधिनियम पर प्रेस क्लब में खुली बैठक

प्रेस क्लब ऑफ इंडिया, चार पत्रकार संगठनों- भारतीय महिला प्रेस कॉर्प, एडिटर्स गिल्ड ऑफ इंडिया, दिल्ली यूनियन जर्नलिस्ट्स और डिजिपब के साथ मिलकर सोमवार को एक खुली बैठक का आयोजन करेगा. बैठक में विवादास्पद डिजिटल व्यक्तिगत डेटा संरक्षण अधिनियम (डीपीडीपी एक्ट) पर चर्चा की जाएगी, जिसे भारत सरकार जल्द ही…

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‘Such laws exempt journalists’: Five press bodies to discuss data protection law in open meeting

The Press Club of India, along with four journalist bodies – the Indian Women's Press Corp, the Editors’ Guild of India, Delhi Union Journalists, and DIGIPUB – will organise an open meeting on Monday to discuss the contentious Digital Personal Data Protection Act, which the Government of India is set…

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दिल्ली में स्कूल फीस पर लगाम बस एक मृगतृष्णा

ट्यूशन फीस में बढ़ोतरी के बारे में छिटपुट शिकायतों के रूप में शुरू हुआ ये मामला, आम आदमी पार्टी और मुख्यमंत्री रेखा गुप्ता के नेतृत्व वाली नई-नवेली भाजपा सरकार के बीच आज एक बड़े राजनीतिक टकराव में बदल गया है.

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BJP spokesperson, Dainik Bhaskar settle defamation suit

The Delhi High Court has been told that BJP spokesperson and senior advocate Nalin Kohli has reached a settlement with Dainik Bhaskar, days after he filed a defamation suit over a report in the Hindi daily, Bar and Bench reported.

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SC sets aside HC takedown order in Wikipedia-ANI case

The Supreme Court has set aside a Delhi High Court order which had directed a takedown of alleged defamatory edits on ANI’s Wikipedia page, Bar and Bench reported.

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From ‘common sense’ to ‘huge blow’, landmark gender ruling leaves UK headlines divided

Front page headlines in the United Kingdom appeared divided after the country’s supreme court ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer to a “biological woman and biological sex” under British equality laws.

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Aaj Ka AQI: Pollution’s impact on IIT-Delhi

Over the past few years, IIT-Delhi has come up with several studies on the state of air pollution in India. Does pollution impact the institute as well?

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Zero Muslim voices, full volume hate as channels push ‘parlour jihad’

Do you plan on heading to a beauty salon anytime soon for some self care? Beware! That French pedicure or fruit facial you had in mind could just be how you end up supporting jihadis in the country.

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मुर्शिदाबाद हिंसा: कश्मीरी पंडितों से तुलना और बांग्लादेशी साजिश का इशारा करता टीवी मीडिया

पिछले हफ़्ते विवादों में रहे वक्फ (संशोधन) अधिनियम को लेकर हिंसक हो गए विरोध-प्रदर्शनों की चपेट में आने के बाद पश्चिम बंगाल का मुर्शिदाबाद धीरे-धीरे सामान्य स्थिति की ओर लौट रहा है. तीन लोगों की जान लेने वाली हिंसा के लिए अब तक 200 से ज़्यादा लोगों को गिरफ्तार किया…

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The Hindutva assault on Indore’s Muslims

A woman is forced to sign a blank paper. A trader is threatened for money. Cops record videos as two people get beaten up. The list goes on in Indore, where the influence of Hindutva outfits over institutions has grown larger over the years. At the receiving end are the…

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इंदौर: हिंदुत्व का बहाना, फर्जी केसों का ताना-बना और मुसलमान बना निशाना

एक महिला को एक खाली कागज़ पर हस्ताक्षर करने के लिए मजबूर किया जाता है. एक व्यापारी को पैसे के लिए धमकाया जाता है. इन दिनों इंदौर में ऐसे ही कुछ वाकयों की यह लंबी सूची है. जहां पुलिस से लेकर प्रशासन तक पर हिंदुत्व संगठनों का प्रभाव पिछले कुछ…

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Bombay HC grants Kunal Kamra interim protection from arrest

The Bombay High court on Wednesday granted interim protection from arrest to stand-up comic Kunal Kamra in the case linked to his remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, LiveLaw reported.

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HC judge recuses from BJP spokesperson’s defamation plea against Dainik Bhaskar

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav of Delhi High Court on Wednesday recused himself from hearing BJP spokesperson and senior advocate Nalin Kohli’s defamation suit against DB Corp Limited, which publishes Dainik Bhaskar, Bar and Bench reported.

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Gujarat HC notice over Mahesh Langa bail plea

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday issued a notice on a regular bail plea moved by journalist Mahesh Langa in a money laundering case linked to two cheating FIRs against the journalist, LiveLaw reported.

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After sexual harassment FIR, Nagaland IAS officer’s bizarre defence: ‘Targeted for not aiding coup plan’

Days after being slapped with a police case over allegations of sexually harassing multiple female colleagues, a Nagaland IAS officer has made a bizarre claim that he is being “framed” for refusing to back a purported plan to destabilise the state government.

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डंकापति के दरबार में हिंदू शर्बत, हिंदू गांव और हिंदू अख़बार

गए हफ्ते हस्तिनापुर में काफी उथल-पुथल रही. अंधड़, तूफान और तेज़ बारिश के बीच तेज़ गर्मी ने पूरे आर्यवर्त को भूजना शुरू कर दिया है. इस सबके बीच दरबार हमेशा की तरह सजा लेकिन धृतराष्ट्र थोड़ा देर से पहुंचे. उनकी अनुपस्थिति में क्या कुछ हुआ.

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Bhaijaan ka plan, Kashmiri Pandits, Israel protest: TV spin to Murshidabad violence

After being hit by violent protests last week over the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Act, Murshidabad in West Bengal is gradually limping back to normalcy. More than 200 have been arrested so far over the violence that claimed three lives.

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A corporate mutiny threatens India’s e-wonderland dream

In just five years, India’s electronic waste has exploded from 11.4 lakh metric tonnes to a staggering 17.5 lakh metric tonnes – a 72 percent increase that equals the weight of 3.24 lakh adult Indian elephants.

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