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The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 134: Atypical, Kaithi, Citibank ad row, Khulle Naagde, and more

This week on The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap, Abhinandan Sekhri is joined by Newslaundry subscribers Amrita Roy and Aditya Relangi to discuss Season 3 of the series Atypical, Tamil movies Asuran and Kaithi, the album Khulle Naagde by the Bandish Projekt, and three advertisements that have become the talk of…

Newslaundry · Nov 7, 2019

Did a section of Kerala’s media drive Delhi University lecturer and his mother to suicide?

On October 20, the police found the decapitated body of Alan Stanley, a guest lecturer at Delhi University’s St Stephen’s College, on railway tracks near Sarai Rohilla station in the national capital. The same night, a friend went looking for Stanley at his residence in Pitampura. There, he found Stanley’s…

Newslaundry · Oct 25, 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

Daily Dose Ep 179: Brexit deal (finally!), MMS vs Sitharaman, RIP Rs 2,000 notes, and more

 Produced by Meghnad S, recorded by Anil Kumar, and edited by Samrendra K DashYou can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.

Newslaundry · Oct 17, 2019

Daily Dose Ep 171: #Aarey, Maharashtra Elections and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Manisha Pande brings you stories from Mumbai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and more.Produced by Kartik Nijhawan, recorded by Anil Kumar and edited by Satish Kumar.You can listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free, independent news…

Newslaundry · Oct 7, 2019

#UnnaoRapeCase: Doctors who examined survivor’s father will be prosecuted if trial throws up evidence, court says

The Delhi court trying the Unnao rape case this week disposed of an application for prosecuting doctors who examined the teenage survivor’s father after he was allegedly assaulted by Uttar Pradesh legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar, the main accused in the case who has since been suspended by his party, the…

Newslaundry · Sep 20, 2019

Daily Dose Ep 158: Afghanistan, excavations in Tamil Nadu, Gujarat farmers and more

This episode is hosted by Ayush Tiwari who has stories from Gujarat, Afghanistan, Tamil Nadu and more.Produced by Parikshit Sanyal, recorded by Anil Kumar, and edited by Umrao Singh.You can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free,…

Newslaundry · Sep 19, 2019

#Chhattisgarh: Police claim Adivasi woman wasn’t raped by security forces, say her husband is a Naxal

It’s almost a year since a pregnant Adivasi woman was allegedly raped by security forces in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, and over nine months since the National Commission for Women and the National Human Rights Commission began sending notices to the Chhattisgarh police, asking for an Action Taken Report in the case.…

Newslaundry · Sep 19, 2019

Daily Dose Ep 155: Howdy Modi, Kashmir ‘normalcy’, Brexit update and more

This episode is hosted by Meghnad S who brings you stories from Delhi, the US, Kashmir and more.Produced by Parikshit Sanyal, recorded by Manoj and edited by Umrav Singh.You can also listen to all our podcasts on the Newslaundry App and get updates about all our podcasts via Twitter and Facebook.Newslaundry is a reader-supported, ad-free,…

Newslaundry · Sep 16, 2019

Hindustan Times journalist claims she was laid off at Amarinder Singh’s behest

On September 12, Sukhdeep Kaur, a journalist in Chandigarh, posted on Facebook that she had been pressured to resign from Hindustan Times after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh complained to the newspaper’s management about her adversarial reporting. When she resisted, Kaur claimed, she was handed a termination letter on September…

Newslaundry · Sep 16, 2019