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Hafta letters: India’s litterbugs, Mumbai woes, counting cricket viewers

Divgun

Newslaundry · Apr 12, 2025

Hafta 530: Kunal Kamra controversy, Justice Yashwant Varma cash case, Delhi budget

This week on Hafta, Newslaundry’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Raman Kirpal, Jayashree Arunachalam and Anand Vardhan are joined by comedian and screenwriter Anuvab Pal. The panel first discusses the Kunal Kamra controversy. Jayashree lays down the timeline of incidents and Abhinandan highlights the Supreme Court’s comments on free speech in the Imran…

Newslaundry · Mar 29, 2025

Hafta letters: Echo chambers, role of university spaces, problematic takes

Vikas

Newslaundry · Mar 8, 2025

Hafta letters: Paywall content, crowd at Kumbh, development of Ahmedabad

NaveenTime-sensitive letter.Great work. Keep upping the game. I want to know: There is so much hype on electoral bonds and Hindenburg report. I want to know why no one is talking about, following up and its consequences. I understand the rest of the media, I want to know why Newslaundry isn’t…

Newslaundry · Feb 1, 2025

Hafta letters: Voter suppression, rewriting history, Rajdeep interview

Noaman Khan

Newslaundry · Jan 4, 2025

Hafta letters: Parliament data, listening to old Haftas, BJP’s performance in polls

Sonali Singh

Newslaundry · Dec 28, 2024

Why elephant conflicts are on the rise in Jharkhand

The death of Samal Murmu didn’t come as a shock to many in Rasunia, a nondescript village in Jharkhand’s Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The 36-year-old farm labourer was killed in an elephant encounter when he went to relieve himself in the fields on the outskirts of the village, early in the morning…

Newslaundry · Dec 16, 2024

Hafta letters: Shehla Rashid interview, geopolitics, Hafta guests, standup comedy

NiranjanFirst-time writer sick of the tirade against Anand, just voicing some support (not that Judge Saab needs it). Modi and government bashing is easy and we have Abhi to do it in very colourful words. I don’t expect Anand to participate in it. Rather than pass black and white judgements…

Newslaundry · Dec 14, 2024

Hafta letters: Canada-India standoff, Khalistan, and US elections

Thanks for the fantastic report on government expenditure on PM’s visits. Can you do an investigation report on the bouquets presented to dignitaries by politicians from government funds? Also, what happens to them after the presentation?

Newslaundry · Nov 2, 2024

Hafta letters: Google and data, legacy of CJI Chandrachud, Punjab in 1980s

Hi NL team,

Newslaundry · Oct 26, 2024