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Hafta 575: The Naravane book row, WaPo layoffs, and TM Krishna on ‘making democracy a culture’

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, and Jayashree Arunachalam are joined by musician and author T.M. Krishna and defence analyst Ajai Shukla for a conversation that spans Parliament flashpoints, billionaire ownership in journalism, and the deeper cultural fight over India’s national symbols.

Newslaundry · Feb 7

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

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Newslaundry · Feb 8, 2025

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

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Newslaundry · Feb 7, 2025

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Modi has spoken to the new NDTV. He wasn’t this accommodating before

This piece was first published on March 14, 2014, days after Narendra Modi cancelled on an NDTV show called Candidates 2014.

Newslaundry · May 13, 2024

Who Owns Your Media: The highs and lows of the India Today Group

Forty seven years ago, in 1975, Madhu Trehan founded India Today magazine, although her father Vidya Vilas Purie had originally envisioned it as a tabloid. Trehan had returned from the United States, where she studied journalism at Columbia University and worked with the UN and India Abroad, among other organisations.

Newslaundry · Jul 18, 2022

A review of NL Hafta by Arvind, Vikas and Anand

Is Newslaundry speaking “truth to power”?

Newslaundry · Aug 24, 2019

#MediaRumble: The layers of identity in writing and journalism

At The Media Rumble 2019, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Newslaundry Madhu Trehan is in conversation with author Prayaag Akbar, author and contributing writer Aatish Taseer, and Raj Kamal Jha, author and chief editor of The Indian Express. They discuss their craft and writing, and the role of identity, legacy and…

Newslaundry · Aug 20, 2019

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Candidates 2014: Let The Gossip Stop

So here it is as promised, the piece that will transparently and clearly narrate what went wrong (or right, depending on your point of view) with Candidates 2014. We will also share what we did and what we learnt.

Newslaundry · Mar 14, 2014

The IT Act – Interpretation & Misinterpretation Part 1

Kanchan Gupta – Editor of Niti Central, Akhil Sibal – Supreme Court Lawyer, Mishi Choudhary – lawyer and Executive Director of Software Freedom Law Centre discuss Section 66A and Section 79 of the IT Act, the amendments made to it and the use and misuse of the same, with Madhu…

Newslaundry · Aug 27, 2013

The IT Act – Interpretation & Misinterpretation Part 2

Newslaundry · Aug 27, 2013

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