Daily Dose Ep 187: Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly Elections, Microsoft and more Produced, recorded and edited by Samarendra K Dash. Newslaundry · Oct 26, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 186: Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly Elections, Brexit and more Produced by Parikshit Sanyal, recorded by Anil Kumar, and edited by Samarendra K Dash. Newslaundry · Oct 25, 2019
#Results2019: Why Sharad Pawar is the big winner of the Maharashtra Assembly election The alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiv Sena is poised to form the government in Maharashtra again, but the big winner of the 2019 Assembly election is Sharad Pawar. Popularly known as the “Chanakya of Maharashtra”, the Nationalist Congress Party chief proved his mettle yet again, at… Newslaundry · Oct 25, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 185: Haryana and Maharashtra elections, Trump’s lynching comment, Hong Kong protests, and more In this episode of Daily Dose, Meghnad S brings you stories from Maharashtra, Haryana, Delhi, Hong Kong, and USA. Newslaundry · Oct 24, 2019
#HaryanaResults: Why the Jats are disillusioned with the BJP Results of the assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana were declared today. The outcome in Haryana was far from what most exit polls had predicted. The BJP under Manohar Lal Khattar was expected to bag up to over 75 of the 90 seats on offer. Current trends indicate the party… Newslaundry · Oct 24, 2019
#AssemblyPolls2019: Quick updates on numbers and TV news witticism The results of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana will be announced today. More than 10 crore voters were on the electoral rolls to elect 378 MLAs in the two states — 90 in Haryana and 288 in Maharashtra. Earlier this week, our ground reporters in both states noted… Newslaundry · Oct 24, 2019
‘Propaganda politics of BJP’: Why BHU students aren’t impressed by Amit Shah’s call to rewrite India’s history Last week, Amit Shah was at Banaras Hindu University to inaugurate a seminar on Skandagupta Vikramaditya, the 5th century Gupta emperor. Addressing a gathering of academicians, the home minister said there was a need to rewrite India’s history from a new perspective. Why? Because history, as it’s taught today, doesn’t… Newslaundry · Oct 22, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 182: Election day in Maharashtra and Haryana, Guru Ravidas temple, and more This episode is hosted by Veena Nair, who has stories from Maharashtra, Haryana, Honk Kong, Delhi, and more. Newslaundry · Oct 21, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 160: Maharashtra and Haryana elections, #Kashmir and more In this episode of Daily Dose, Gaurav Sarkar brings you the latest developments from Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, and more. Newslaundry · Sep 21, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 131: Shehla Rashid, Tarun Tejpal, #HongKong and more In this episode of Daily Dose, Snigdha Sharma brings you the latest stories from New Delhi, Kashmir, Maharashtra, Afghanistan and the US. Newslaundry · Aug 19, 2019
Daily Dose Ep 125: The Supreme Court and petitions against #Article370, 4 flood-hit states & more Today’s episode is hosted by Cherry Agarwal who brings you stories from the four flood-hit states, namely Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, as well as Kashmir and Delhi. Newslaundry · Aug 10, 2019
Serving creativity: The Chaiwala who has written over twenty five books In front of Hindi Bhawan at ITO, one of the busiest localities of Delhi, you will always find a crowd of people gathered around a small shack on the footpath to have a cup of the famous tea made by Laxman Rao, the most popular tea seller of the area.But… Newslaundry · Jun 9, 2018
The bustard loves the bomb Ever since my grandfather told me about the majestic Tilor or Tuktar, the generic vernacular names for the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) found in the desert areas of south-eastern Punjab, it was my earnest desire to see the great bird. By the time I grew up, the GIB, to my… Newslaundry · May 21, 2018
Who is shielding saffron leaders accused of inciting #BhimaKoregaonViolence? Maharashtra saw sporadic incidents of violence, road and rail blockages, torching of vehicles, rallies and shutdown of markets during a bandh called by Dalit groups on Wednesday. They are protesting over the death of a 28-year-old man, who was killed in riots between Dalit and Maratha groups that erupted at the bicentenary celebration… Newslaundry · Jan 3, 2018
Newslaundry · Jan 3, 2018 Ground report: What sparked #BhimaKoregaonViolence Huge protests by Dalit groups erupted in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Tuesday, a day after members of the community were attacked on their way to Bhima-Koregaon in Pune district. One person died and five were injured in Monday’s violence during an event to celebrate the historic “Battle of Bhima…
Newslaundry · Sep 3, 2013 Girls Not-So Aloud On November 17, 2012, as news of Bal Thackeray’s death was announced, Mumbai braced itself for the inevitable shutdown that was to come. Politicians across the spectrum sang his praises. And police and government officials scrambled to make arrangements to ensure that the imminent funeral ceremony at Shivaji Park didn’t…