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NL@13: When Abhinandan Sekhri interviewed ML Sharma, the defence lawyer in Nirbhaya case

Asking uncomfortable questions, pushing people in power into a corner, holding others accountable – Newslaundry has been doing all of this and more for 13 years now.

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South Central Ep 13: Chennai police vs media, Kumbh cover-up, Telangana caste survey

In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna and Leena Reghunath are joined by Newslaundry’s Manisha Pande and The News Minute’s Sudipto Mondal and Jahnavi.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 357: How BJP planned to wrest Delhi away from AAP

This week, host Sumedha Mittal is joined by The Caravan’s Sunil Kashyap.

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Targeted campaigns, special wings, LG factor: Five ways the BJP scripted its success in Delhi

Fireworks at noon, a local band playing deafening music, an electric crowd garbed in saffron roaring “Jai Shri Ram”.

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दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनाव: कांग्रेस ने लगाई हार की हैट्रिक, वोट शेयर में मामूली बढ़त

दिल्ली विधानसभा चुनाव के नतीजों ने सियासी पारा बढ़ा दिया है. राजधानी में जहां भारतीय जनता पार्टी को पूर्ण बहुमत मिला है, वहीं आम आदमी पार्टी (आप) की करारी हार हुई है. लेकिन एक बार फिर से दिल्ली की गद्दी पर लगातार 15 साल राज करने वाली कांग्रेस पार्टी एक…

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A 13-year-old interview as NL turns 13: Can Abhinandan Sekhri agree with Tavleen Singh?

Newslaundry just turned 13 and, like any teenager worth their salt, we’re planning to be rebellious, defiant and full of questions. Qualities that, you might say, we’ve exhibited from the start, and which we’ll only ramp up in the years to come.

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Why did Arvind Kejriwal lose his assembly seat? Here’s all the reasons why

The BJP ended its 27-year drought in Delhi with a landslide victory on February 8. As this story was published, the BJP had officially won 44 seats and is leading in four against the AAP’s winning in 21 and leading in one. A simple majority in the 70-seat Delhi assembly…

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Results: As BJP gets 48 seats, Modi bows to ‘dear sisters and brothers of Delhi’ for ‘historic mandate’

After a month of mud-slinging, campaigns, wild insinuations and poll promises, the Delhi elections are done. The results are simple enough: the BJP is back in Delhi after a 27-year vanvas.

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Hafta 523: Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, Budget 2025, rupee’s ‘dollar’ problem

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal and Anand Vardhan are joined by Supreme Court advocate Mihira Sood and journalist Govindraj Ethiraj.

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Newsance 285: Media’s ‘holy dip’ with Modi, a tale of two Parliament speeches

While Delhi residents went to the polls this week, the Prime Minister was at the Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj. Along with him went all the mainstream media’s cameras and reporters to talk about how, where, why and what exactly Modi was thinking when he took the holy dip. Channels…

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Hafta letters: Trump’s promises, understanding spirituality, India’s middle class

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NL@13: Madhu Trehan interviews Karan Thapar. Can he take it?

It was February 2012.

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Behind the mystery pollsters offering predictions through exit polls

Earlier this week, Newslaundry reported that out of 13 exit polls declared for the Delhi elections, 11 predicted the BJP winning the most seats. Not just that, at least 10 gave the BJP a simple majority, which is 36 or more in the 70-member assembly.

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Awful and Awesome Ep 379: I Want To Talk, American Manhunt: OJ Simpson, Destroy Valentine ad

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एक्सक्लूसिव: महाकुंभ भगदड़ पर सरकारी कबूलनामा 30 का, असल में कितनी मौत?

28-29 जनवरी की दरम्यानी रात प्रयागराज के महाकुंभ में एक हादसा हुआ. दरअसल, मौनी अमावस्या के मौके पर श्रद्धालु संगम में स्नान के लिए आए थे. इस दौरान कुछ श्रद्धालु पहले से ही संगम किनारे जाकर सो गए. ताकि अलसुबह शुभ मुहूर्त में वो संगम पर स्नान कर सकें. लेकिन…

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‘The virus had mutated’: How Karnataka cops are tackling the state’s cybercrime pandemic

In January 2025, when the Hulimavu police in Bengaluru raided a ‘call centre,’ they found a well-oiled machine, busy at work scamming people for the past one-and-a-half years. The owner of the call centre was a man named Jitendra from Bihar.

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The ‘Coldplay effect’ of Indian real estate

The British rock band Coldplay recently performed in India, with concerts held in Navi Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai and the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad were packed to the rafters.

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दिल्ली चुनाव: आज आए तीन और एग्जिट पोल में भाजपा को भारी बहुमत

दिल्ली विधानसभा की 70 सीटों के लिए बाकी बची प्रमुख एजेंसियों के एग्जिट पोल भी आ गए है. बीते दिन 10 एग्जिट पोल आए. दो एग्जिट पोल्स में एक बार फिर से आम आदमी पार्टी की सरकार बनने का दावा है. वीप्रीसाइड और माइंड ब्रिंक ने ‘आप’ के 44 से…

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Delhi exit polls: Axis My India, Today’s Chanakya join the chorus to predict BJP comeback

A day after at least seven exit polls predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party would cross the majority mark in the Delhi assembly with a comfortable margin, three more pollsters gave the saffron party a clear victory on Thursday.

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Feb 06, 2025: Aaj Ka AQI from BJP’s headquarters

For episode 24, Newslaundry visited the BJP’s national office on Deendayal Upadhyay Marg on Thursday.

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Madras HC orders magazine to pay Rs 25 lakh to DMK leader TR Baalu in defamation case

The Madras High Court, on Tuesday, February 4, directed Tamil bi-weekly magazine Junior Vikatan to pay Rs 25 lakh in damages to senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TR Baalu for publishing defamatory content against him. The defamation case, filed in 2014, is about two articles published by Junior Vikatan…

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Gambling with death: Meet the agents helping Gujaratis illegally move to the US

This report was first published on April 8, 2023. It was republished after a US military plane landed in Amritsar on February 6, 2025 carrying deported Indian migrants. Read the original piece here.

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दिल्ली चुनाव: ज्यादातर एग्जिट पोल्स में भाजपा की सरकार, अब नतीजों का इंतजार

दिल्ली विधानसभा की 70 सीटों के लिए मतदान संपन्न हो चुका है. चुनाव आयोग के मुताबिक, शाम 5 बजे तक दिल्ली में 57.07 प्रतिशत मतदान हुआ. चुनाव के नतीजे 8 फरवरी को घोषित होंगे.

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Delhi 2025: Exit polls give BJP an easy victory ahead of results day

About 57 percent of Delhi’s voters turned out to exercise their franchise today. While results are still three days away, muted celebrations seem to have started as exit polls predicted a clean sweep for the Bharatiya Janata Party.

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Following ECI complaint, NBDSA issues warning to News18 India for communal tone in Ram Navami coverage

Acting on a complaint forwarded by the Election Commission of India, the News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority issued a warning to News18 India for giving a communal colour to a programme on comments made by various political leaders on the occasion of Ram Navami last year.

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