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Modi government drastically cuts spending on advertising its schemes. News providers are hurting

The Narendra Modi government’s spending on advertising its policies and programmes in newspapers has gone down by 87 percent over the past six years.

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TMR 2022: How true crime balances journalism and drama

What makes true crime such a compelling genre? How does one balance journalism and drama, and how does censorship impact filmmakers?

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Daily Dose Ep 1229: Rajya Sabha walkout over China, eviction drive in Assam’s Nagaon

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from the Rajya Sabha, Assam, Meghalaya, Delhi and Ukraine.

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Dainik Bhaskar’s government ads halved the year it reported on Covid second wave

The Narendra Modi government released details of its advertisement expenditure to the parliament earlier this week. Newslaundry reported which news broadcasters cornered how much of the money on Thursday.

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Dainik Bhaskar’s government ads fell 80 percent the year it reported on Covid second wave

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 250: Media layoffs, Delhi official's mysterious disappearance

It is an all-Newslaundry panel this week as Basant Kumar is joined by Ashwine Kumar Singh and Akanksha Kumar.

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Hafta letters: Gujarat election, science desk, nuclear energy

1) Did voter turnout matter at all in the Gujarat election? Like in the US, while Trump got a lot more votes in 2020 than in 2016, he lost because of a higher voter turnout benefiting the Democrats. Did that matter at all? Were AAP voters a new set of…

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Cartoon: Law and order

Cartoon is one of the oldest and boldest artistic genres for speaking truth to power. In India, however, cartoonists, in the news media and outside, are under pressure to curtail their free speech and not annoy the powerful as the finest of them are wont to do. They are being…

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Tragedy on Rohtak road: With two major accidents this year, why residents want a footbridge

Two major accidents this year in the same stretch of road in West Delhi has residents clamouring for a foot overbridge. In both cases, the victims included children who were trying to cross Rohtak road when vehicles, allegedly overspeeding, knocked them down.

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A DDA official went missing a month ago. His family alleges cops are involved

Shiv Kumar’s family has printed another 1,000 posters, in addition to the 4,000 already pasted at various locations across Delhi, in the hope that these will lead them to their son – who went missing over a month ago after he was briefly detained at the Model Town police station…

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Network18 leads news broadcasters in getting ad money from Modi government

The Narendra Modi government released its media advertisement expenditure in the parliament earlier this week. Since it assumed power in 2014, the government has spent Rs 6,491 crore on advertisements in print and electronic media.

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TMR 2022: Is online education furthering inequality?

How did India’s education sector cope with the disruption of the pandemic? Did the resultant push to conduct classes online affect marginalised groups adversely? What lessons did the industry learn?

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TMR 2022: Can legacy and digital media be allies?

Why do legacy and digital media in India seem to be caught in a tussle? Can they not learn from and work with each other? Are there no grounds for cooperation to begin with?

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‘Tall claim’: Tribune reporter calls out India Today for taking credit for LAC clash report

It could have been just another day in the unexamined life of the breaking news ticker.

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NL Playoffs Ep 32: The best and worst of the FIFA World Cup

Newslaundry subscribers Aniketh Kalur and Gowtham Kode discuss the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 249: The 2022 mandate and road to 2024

This week, it’s an all-Newslaundry panel as Ayush Tiwari is joined by Basant Kumar and Akanksha Kumar.

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Cartoon: V for Victory

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Why Axis My India exit poll underestimated the BJP in Delhi, Gujarat

There’s something for everyone in Indian politics this week. The Aam Aadmi Party has won the Delhi municipal elections; the Bharatiya Janata Party has bagged Gujarat; and the Congress will be back in power in Himachal Pradesh.

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BJP 120, Congress 6, AAP 0: BJP’s clean sweep in Gujarat’s advertising stakes

BJP: 120, Congress: 6, AAP: 0.

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In Lucknow, 2 FIRs against SP media cell’s Twitter account over a week

The Samajwadi Party media cell’s Twitter account has been named in two FIRs, filed in Lucknow within less than 10 days of each other, for allegedly posting offensive tweets. While the first complaint was filed by a journalist who is seen as being close to the BJP on November 23,…

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Vivek Agnihotri offers unconditional apology for contempt of court

The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri has tendered an “unconditional apology” to the Delhi High Court for making contemptuous remarks against Justice S Muralidhar after the judge had quashed the house arrest and transit remand of activist Gautam Navlakha in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case.

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Govt approves new self-regulatory body for print, digital news outlets

The government has cleared a print and digital media association to look at grievances related to digital news content. The self-regulatory body called the PADMA has 47 news publishers.

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‘Going public and targeting a particular film is unethical’: IFFI jury member Sudipto Sen

On December 3, the International Film Festival of India’s foreign jury members issued a statement saying they stood by jury chief Nadav Lapid’s criticism of the film The Kashmir Files.

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Morning Show: Modi’s unfailing electoral appeal, and AAP vs Congress

As Gujarat votes in the second phase of the assembly election, the Newslaundry election team discusses whether the BJP is poised to return to power. They explore why voters want to put their faith back in a party that’s been in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, PM Modi’s…

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During ‘silence period’ in Gujarat, RSS outfit installs saffron hoardings urging people to vote

Hours after the first phase of the Gujarat assembly election concluded on December 1, hundreds of hoardings sprang up in Ahmedabad and other parts of the state. This was after the state saw a voter turnout of 63.14 percent in phase one.

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