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Despite drop in media rankings, most Indians believe press is free

A survey by the Pew Research Center found that India has one of the highest share of people who believe its country’s media is free from state intervention.

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

पत्रकार की एसयूवी ने ली लाइब्रेरियन की जान, बुनियादी सवालों पर पर्दा डालने में जुटी पुलिस

15 अप्रैल को शाम के 5 बजे के बाद की बात है. दिल्ली में आईटीओ बस स्टॉप के बगल वाली सड़क पर हमेशा की तरह अफरा-तफरी मची हुई थी. 52 वर्षीय लाइब्रेरियन नरेंद्र कुमार घर जाने के लिए रेलिंग के पास चुपचाप खड़े थे. कुछ मिनट बाद, एक तेज रफ़्तार…

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

यूट्यूब चैनल 4PM भारत में प्रतिबंधित, राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा का हवाला

बीते दिन भारत में 16 पाकिस्तानी चैनलों को ब्लॉक किए जाने के बाद अब भारत में यूट्यूब चैनल 4PM को ब्लॉक कर दिया गया है. इसके लिए राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा का हवाला दिया गया है.

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

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YouTube channel banned over ‘national security’, editor-in-chief says was only asking questions

YouTube news channel 4PM has been banned in India because of a government order linked to “national security or public order”.

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

In Kerala’s immigration crackdown, a seven-year-old torn from her home and family

Seven-year-old Shahida had no idea her world was about to change that Tuesday in February. One moment she was with her parents in Cherai, a beach town in Kerala’s Ernakulam; the next, she was separated from them and put in a police jeep with her two brothers- all without any…

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

What’s Your Ism? Anand Neelakantan on whose side history is between Ram and Ravan

In this episode of What’s Your Ism?, Sudipto Mondal hosts Anand Neelakantan, bestselling author of Asura and Ajaya, to discuss how mythology is shaped by caste, politics, and power. Neelakantan dissects dominant narratives in the Ramayana and Mahabharata, questioning why some figures are remembered as heroes while others are cast…

Newslaundry · Apr 29, 2025

Day after FIR against Neha Rathore, Dr Medusa booked for ‘sedition’ on ABVP leader’s complaint

University of Lucknow assistant professor Madri Kakoti, known as satirist Dr Medusa online, has been booked for her social media posts on the Pahalgam attack.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

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एनडीटीवी: अप्रेजल के बसंत में ‘इनकनसिस्टेंट परफॉर्मर’ की बर्फबारी

बीते शनिवार का दिन से एनडीटीवी के दफ्तर में कुछ कर्मचारियों के लिए झटका लेकर आया. दरअसल, अप्रेजल का इंतजार कर रहे कर्मचारियों को एक वेबलिंक मिला. इस लिंक में एनडीटीवी लिमिटेड के डायरेक्टर संजय पुगलिया की तरफ से हस्ताक्षरित एक पत्र था. पत्र में कर्मचारी के काम को लेकर…

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Appraisal season rings alarm bells within NDTV; performance improvement notices to at least 100

The appraisal season has triggered alarm bells within NDTV this year, with the management putting at least 100 employees on performance improvement plans while grading each of them as an “inconsistent performer”.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

ASCI tweaks guidelines for health, business influencers for ‘public service, generic’ messages

The Advertising Standards Council of India has released an update to its Influencer Advertising Guidelines for health and finance influencers.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Aaj Ka AQI: The air at Udyog Bhawan

Amid a political controversy over air monitoring stations, Newslaundry visited the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises at Udyog Bhawan in Delhi. The air monitor pegged PM2.5 levels at 100, while PM10 was estimated to be over 110 on Monday.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Thumbnail of Sushant Sinha’s video falsely portrayed an IPS officer as Ghazi Baba

In a now-deleted YouTube video of journalist Sushant Sinha’s interview with former Border Security Force (BSF) officer NN Dubey, the two discuss Ghazi Baba, a blacklisted terrorist linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammed and Harkat-ul-Ansar. Involved in several terrorist attacks, including the 2001 Indian Parliament attack, Baba was killed during a BSF…

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Govt bans 16 Pak YouTube channels, writes to BBC India head over Pahalgam coverage

Acting on the recommendations of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Centre has reportedly banned 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for disseminating provocative and communally sensitive content as well as misinformation against India, the army and security agencies in the backdrop of the Pahalgam attack.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Indore’s ‘love jihad’ machine: Hindutva networks, ‘100% police support’, witchcraft claims

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Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

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Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

How India is becoming a top destination for medical tourists

Why do large private hospitals in India track global oil prices and regime changes around the world? As the preferred tertiary healthcare provider to many unwell people in oil-rich countries, it determines how many patients they treat, according to Max Hospitals’ Medical Value Tourism (MVT) team.

Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025

Let Me Explain: How a road rage incident in Bengaluru got a North vs South spin?

News headlines, panel discussions, social media posts – a recent road rage incident in Bengaluru has led to much outrage anywhere and everywhere you look.

Newslaundry · Apr 27, 2025

TV Newsance 296: How Arnab & Co. deflected accountability in Pahalgam terror attack coverage

Twenty-six innocent lives lost. Meanwhile, much of TV news is exploiting grief for TRPs, turning national sorrow into a war cry for ratings. As the nation mourned, there were urgent questions to be asked: How did this security failure happen? Who is accountable?

Newslaundry · Apr 26, 2025

South Central 24: Bengaluru's language row, Vice President’s allegations of SC overreach

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath are joined by The News Minute’s Anisha Sheth, comedian and writer Nithin Kamath and lawyer Suhrith Parthasarathy,

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Newslaundry · Apr 26, 2025

एनएल चर्चा 368: पहलगाम में आतंकवाद पर भारत की प्रतिक्रिया और निशिकांत दुबे पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट की सुनवाई

इस हफ्ते जम्मू-कश्मीर के पहलगाम में आतंकवादी हमले में 26 लोगों की मौत और भारत द्वारा इस हमले की प्रतिक्रिया में लिए गए फैसलों को लेकर विस्तार से बातचीत हुई.

Newslaundry · Apr 26, 2025

‘Refrain from live coverage of defence operations, movement of security forces’: Government warns media outlets

Days after the tragic terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) issued a stern advisory on Saturday to all media outlets, digital platforms, and social media users, urging them to refrain from providing live coverage of defence operations or movement of security forces.

Newslaundry · Apr 26, 2025

Reporters Without Orders Ep 366: ‘Sexual abuse’ inside Isha Foundation schools, new e-waste policy

This week, host Sumedha Mittal is joined by The News Minute’s Anjana Meenakshi and Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit.

Newslaundry · Apr 26, 2025

Hafta 534: Pahalgam terror attack, India’s diplomatic response, global attention

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Manisha Pande, and Anand Vardhan are joined by diplomatic and foreign affairs expert Manoj Joshi.

Newslaundry · Apr 25, 2025

Awful and Awesome Ep 385: Deli Boys, Your Friends & Neighbors, Kill

While discussing the headlines:

Newslaundry · Apr 25, 2025

वक़्फ़ क़ानून: भाजपा की पलटीमार पॉलिटिक्स का लेखा जोखा

वक्फ कानून की असल कहानी भारत में आजादी के बाद शुरू हुई. जवाहर लाल नेहरू की सरकार में 12 मार्च, 1954 को लोकसभा से पहला वक्फ एक्ट पास हुआ था. उसके बाद 1959, 1964, 1969 और 1984 में इसमें कुछ-कुछ बदलाव हुए. फिर 1995 और 2013 में पारित कानूनों में…

Newslaundry · Apr 25, 2025

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