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At least 4 dead in another train mishap

Several coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh express train derailed in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda, leaving at least four passengers dead and 10 injured on Thursday.

Newslaundry · Jul 18, 2024

Restructuring underway at The Quint, Hindi website to close down

The Quint is laying off several employees as part of a restructuring exercise that started last month and is set to discontinue its Hindi website from September 30.

Newslaundry · Jul 18, 2024

‘Idea shaky’: On Karnataka jobs quota, editorials say govt ‘must junk’ it

In the wake of sharp protest and opposition from India Inc, the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government has put the Karnataka jobs quota bill on hold. But why is it controversial?

Newslaundry · Jul 18, 2024

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‘Weaponising FCRA’: Centre for Financial Accountability’s Joe Athialy on licence withdrawal, govt

The cancellation of the FCRA licence “has nothing to do with technicalities. It [the government] is weaponising FCRA and using it as a political tool against organisations that are critical of the government,” said Joe Athialy, executive director of the Centre for Financial Accountability. Last week, the FCRA licence of…

Newslaundry · Jul 17, 2024

Month after his security cover removed, Manipur editor’s house targeted

Multiple shots were fired at the residence of Khoirom Loyalakpa, the editor of Manipur daily Naharolgi Thoudang, in Imphal East district in the early hours of Tuesday.

Newslaundry · Jul 17, 2024

Broadcasting sector saw 87% jump in FDI in FY24

India’s broadcasting sector saw a jump in foreign direct investment by 87 percent to Rs 7,012 crore in the fiscal year 2024, as per data released by the department for promotion of industry and internal trade, as per Exchange4media. The sector had received Rs 3,745 crore in FDI in the…

Newslaundry · Jul 17, 2024

‘Sting operation legal if done in good faith’: Kerala HC quashes cases against reporters

Kerala High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two journalists over a “sting operation” in connection with the alleged 2013 solar panel scam, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 16, 2024

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‘7 assaulted’, house vandalised: Hindutva mob attacks Christian prayer meet in Dehradun

It could’ve been a regular Sunday morning for 35-year-old Deeksha Paul as she prepared for weekly prayers at her home in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun with her family, a relative, and neighbours last week.

Newslaundry · Jul 16, 2024

‘Obnoxious remarks unchallenged’: Congress to ‘not participate’ in Rahul Kanwal’s show

The Congress has said it will “not participate” in anchor Rahul Kanwal’s show Newstrack on India Today as he “allowed obnoxious remarks to go unchallenged” and also “amplified” it on X.

Newslaundry · Jul 16, 2024

How many channels shut over licence non-renewal in 3 years, SC asks Centre on Power TV case

Extending its interim stay on the Karnataka High Court order restraining Power TV, the Supreme Court has sought details from the Centre on the number of channels which were shut down for not renewing their licence in the last three years, LiveLaw reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2024

‘Not 2 kg, now buy just 1 kg for family’: Delhi consumers, vendors hit as tomato at over Rs 100 per kg

On a sunny morning in a market in Delhi’s Malviya Nagar, Ramdas stands next to his bicycle, arranging tomatoes in a triangular heap within a basket on the back. On usual days, he would get rid of this stash by the evening. But now, he has to cycle around, looking…

Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2024

‘Depressed, social life abandoned, coaching unaffordable’: The agony of the disadvantaged NEET aspirant

“I was back to square one,” Rashi*, 23, recalled the day the NEET-UG results were unexpectedly announced amid the Lok Sabha election results frenzy on June 4. It was her fourth attempt, and she had hoped for a government seat.

Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2024

The story of the viral Trump pictures amid US media blame

The American media reworked its Sunday schedules as an assassination bid left US presidential candidate Donald Trump injured at an election rally in Pennsylvania. Trump emerged injured, his fist raised in defiance, in front of the American flag.

Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2024

Reporters Without Orders Ep 328: Bihar’s paper leak nexus, Hathras stampede survivors

This week, host Tanishka Sodhi is joined by Newslaundry’s Basant Kumar and Avdhesh Kumar.

Newslaundry · Jul 13, 2024

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Newslaundry · Jul 13, 2024

Hafta letters: Radicalisation, NEET row, democracy

Hello, I’m a long-time subscriber. This is the first time I am writing to Hafta. I live in the US and have been following the election coverage. I noticed a shift in various platforms, such as Barkha’s. She started picking up the same talking points as the Godi channels, filling…

Newslaundry · Jul 13, 2024

Hafta 493: UK and France elections, Modi in Russia

This week, Newslaundry’s Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal, and Shardool Katyayan were joined by The Hindu’s foreign correspondent Sriram Lakshman and its diplomatic affairs editor Suhasini Haidar.

Newslaundry · Jul 13, 2024

TV Newsance 258: Modi’s visit to Russia and his friendship with Putin

Manisha is back after a month, and we have an action-packed show as we see what has changed and what has not since the election results. And one thing that has definitely not changed is the TV media’s love for the dear leader.

Newslaundry · Jul 12, 2024

Jammu newspapers’ premises raided after owner’s arrest for ‘circulating secret document’

The premises of two Jammu-based newspapers have been searched days after their owner was arrested for allegedly circulating a “secret” document, the Wire reported.

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Newslaundry · Jul 12, 2024

Rajat Sharma’s videos ‘abusing’ Cong’s Ragini Nayak ‘not fake or edited’: X tells Delhi HC

X Corp, formerly Twitter, told the Delhi High Court that the videos posted by Congress leaders of IndiaTV chief Rajat Sharma allegedly abusing its spokesperson Ragini Nayak on live television are “not edited or fake”, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 12, 2024

‘Never got funds from foreign govt’: Singham’s business partner to Delhi police in NewsClick case

About two months after the Delhi Police Special Cell summoned five persons to join the investigation in the UAPA case against NewsClick chief Prabir Purkayastha, US-based Neville Roy Singham’s business partner Jason Pfetcher has replied, Indian Express reported. He reportedly said that People’s Support Foundation never received funds from any…

Newslaundry · Jul 12, 2024

SC grants interim bail to Kejriwal, refers petition to larger bench

The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case that was filed by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the excise policy case, Bar and Bench reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 11, 2024

Delhi tree-felling case: DDA changed road alignment to ‘favour’ farmhouses

The Delhi Development Authority, which is facing contempt proceedings in the Supreme Court over the “illegal” felling of around 1,100 trees in South Delhi’s Satbari area, has now to contend with a new allegation.

Newslaundry · Jul 11, 2024

‘Vicious culture’: BJP condemns TDP workers’ attack on Deccan Chronicle’s office

After TDP workers reportedly vandalised the Deccan Chronicle’s Visakhapatnam office in Andhra Pradesh over its report on the governing TDP-Jana Sangh-BJP alliance’s “U-turn on VSP privatisation”, leaders of the BJP and YSRCP have condemned the alleged attack.

Newslaundry · Jul 10, 2024

Covid curbs continue to restrict press access to parliament. What’s at stake?

Over the last four years, several journalist bodies and opposition parties have been demanding that media persons be allowed to cover parliamentary proceedings.

Newslaundry · Jul 10, 2024

‘Untraceable’: Gurugram police loses original complaint in 2013 POCSO case against journalists

An original police complaint against journalists of three TV news channels over airing alleged edited videos of a minor linking it to a rape case is “untraceable”, the Gurugram police informed a special POCSO court. The complaint by a relative of the 10-year-old at a Gurugram police station was filed…

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