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‘We don’t need more trauma’: Police, family of Delhi rape survivor rubbish rumours of her ‘suicide’

On January 26, a 20 year old woman in Delhi was allegedly gangraped, head tonsured and publicly humiliated.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 204: Ailing health infra, hijab controversy

This week, it’s an all-Newslaundry panel as Nidhi Suresh is joined by Supriti David and Laasya Shekhar.

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Hafta letters: Metaverse, Newslaundry merchandise, the subscription model

Being a subscriber who wrote 1,000 word letters to you when it was okay back in the day – circa Hafta Ep 100 – I will keep it short.

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Christians are ‘target practice’ for communal groups, say community leaders

According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Pradesh has the second-lowest population of Christians among all the states in India. Yet according to the data collected by the Evangelical Fellowship of India, which is a national alliance of over 65,000 churches, UP recorded the highest number of cases of violence against…

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‘Gangraped and humiliated’: Family of assaulted Delhi woman narrates a history of intimidation

On the afternoon of January 27, the small room in Delhi’s Kasturba Nagar stood abandoned.

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‘A click is all that matters’: Lessons on ad revenue from News18’s ‘report’ on Malaika Arora

Celebrities have always been fodder for “news”. From why an actor changed her surname on social media to trying to identify random shadows in celebrity photos, even “serious” news websites often have sections devoted to mindless gossip.

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NL Playoffs Ep 13: Kohli vs BCCI and Djokovic's vaccination saga, with special guest Sharda Ugra

In this episode of NL Playoffs, hosts and Newslaundry subscribers Aniketh and Gowtham are joined by sports journalist Sharda Ugra. They talk about the clash of the titans between Virat Kohli and the BCCI, Novak Djokovic’s vaccination saga, and Sania Mirza's retirement.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 203: Nepotism at ICHR, UP’s unemployment crisis

This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by Newslaundry’s Ayush Tiwari and freelance journalist Saurabh Sharma.

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Behind MSRTC strike: Suicides, terminations, court battles and low salaries

Vishnu Kamble, 33, has been a conductor with the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) for 12 years. He has a 13-year-old son and a daughter who is 11 years old. “Look at him,” Kamble said, holding up a photo of his son. “Does he look like he’s old enough…

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In ‘violation of rules’, Hindusthan Samachar ex-CEO stays Prasar Bharati news agency chief

The first chief of Prasar Bharati News Services﹘the news agency of India’s public broadcaster﹘was appointed despite holding positions in private companies in alleged violation of service guidelines, Newslaundry has learnt. Samir Kumar continues to be the PBNS director though a complaint was made to Prasar Bharati about his association with…

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Daily Dose Ep 948: Punjab elections postponed, Covid tally rises

Yusra Hasan brings you the news from Pujab, Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court, Maharashtra and Nepal.Produced by Brien Benny, edited by Dipanshu Bisht.You can get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free, independent news outlet based out of New Delhi. Support their journalism, here.

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The journalist as neta: Inside the heady world of Press Club politics

A lot more than revelry and banter goes down between drinks at the Press Club of India, a 62-year-old institution that occupies one of Lutyens Delhi’s premier addresses – 1, Raisina Road. For a couple of weeks, two groups camp in the outer courtyard of the club, strategically seated at…

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How Republic passed off a muddle of contradictions as ‘news’ about Disha Salian’s death

The front page of the Indian Express had a short piece yesterday on how after questioning actor Rhea Chakraborty for almost 18 hours, the Enforcement Directorate did not find “any substantial transfers” to her from the bank account of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

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Rafale, Ram & Rhea: TV Newsance Shorts

With floods in the east, a new education policy and a pandemic, guess what some of our dear news anchors chose to go with? The whole week for spent debating the takeoff and landing of five fighter jets #Rafale, the ‘kala jaadu’ of #RheaChakraborty and, of course, #RamMandir.

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Did India TV steal an animation artist’s Ram Mandir video?

On February 18, India TV broadcast a primetime segment on an “exclusive” 3D animation video of a model of the Ram Mandir, which is coming up in Ayodhya. The show, Aaj Ki Baat With Rajat Sharma, was hosted by Saurabh Sharma, since Rajat Sharma, the channel’s head, was away celebrating…

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Saw the ad lauding Modi for Ram Mandir trust in Delhi’s newspapers? Yes, it’s connected to BJP

On February 6, a day after Narendra Modi announced the formation of a trust to oversee the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, several top newspapers in Delhi carried a full-page advertisement congratulating the prime minister on the decision.

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Daily Dose Ep 267: Election Commission, Kunal Kamra, IIT Bombay, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Ayush Tiwari brings you stories from China, Maharashtra, Bengal, and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 264: Election Commission, Coronavirus, Catholic church, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Ayush Tiwari brings you stories from Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Bengal, and more.

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Green court stops construction of skyscraper next to Delhi University

Hearing a plea by the Delhi University, the National Green Tribunal today halted the proposed construction of a residential complex next to its North Campus. The university had challenged the environmental clearance granted to the project, which is being built by Young Builders Pvt Ltd. Newslaundry has reported how the…

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First person: When I was stopped from covering Jamia protest against Shashi Tharoor

It was January 12. Mediapersons were told that a high-profile speaker would be invited to address the demonstration at Delhi’s Jamia Millia Islamia University, where thousands of students, teachers and other citizens have been protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act since December.

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‘Sea of people’ at Shaheen Bagh as protest against citizenship law nears a month

On Sunday, the streets leading to Shaheen Bagh in southeast Delhi were jam-packed with people, heading to support the women protesting against the citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens. The protest, which started nearly a month ago, is only gaining momentum with time.

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JNU violence: How the Delhi police played blind

As details of the inquiry into Sunday’s violence at Jawaharlal Nehru University become available, the spotlight is firmly on the role of the Delhi police. One explanation that the police have given for their apparent inaction during the mob attack in the university is the flak they received after storming…

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The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 143: Chhapaak, Star Wars, The Witcher, and more

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At Delhi’s Jama Masjid, women and children power candle march against citizenship law

Khan sat on the staircase of Jama Masjid with her four-year-old daughter. Each held a candle. Khan said, “The last time I remember being outside like this was during demonetisation. Even at that time, I had to stand in line with my then one-year-old daughter. The same is happening today.…

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Meet Surya Rajappan, the Delhi lawyer who had to leave her house for protesting against Amit Shah

On January 5, during Home Minister Amit Shah’s door-to-door campaign in Delhi, a video went viral on social media, of two women shouting slogans against the citizenship law from the balcony of their apartment in Lajpat Nagar. After Shah left the area, a mob landed at the women’s flat.

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