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DD, AIR top posts couldn’t be filled for lack of suitable candidates, says I&B minister

The posts of Doordarshan and Akashvani directors general could “not be filled in the absence of suitable candidates” and so these posts are vacant since September and December 2019, respectively, the government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

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Daily Dose Ep 1109: SC upholds validity of PMLA, AAP MP suspended from Rajya Sabha

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Supreme court, the Parliament, the Delhi High Court, Tamil Nadu, and the United States of America.

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Goa cafe ‘run by Smriti Irani’s daughter’ shares address with company linked to her family

Allegations that union minister Smriti Irani’s daughter was illegally operating the Silly Souls Cafe and Bar in Goa’s Assagao have stirred up a political slugfest – with the BJP and the Congress trading potshots – and several questions. Is Zoish Irani a tenant of the property that houses the restaurant…

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Daily Dose Ep 1108: Rahul Gandhi detained, minister’s son denied bail

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from New Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala, and Myanmar.

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Daily Dose Ep 1107: Cong MPs suspended for full session, Myanmar activists executed

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from New Delhi, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Myanmar.

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Discord live: Join Aditya and Shardool to discuss the making of Let's Talk About: RSS

Last week, we released the final episode of Let's Talk About: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a deep-dive podcast that chronicles the journey of the RSS in India, from British India to its place in the 21st century.

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Delhi’s Gymkhana Club is new battleground against ‘family fiefdoms’

The central government’s crusade against “family fiefdoms” seems to have reached the doorsteps of the elite Delhi Gymkhana Club, with the union ministry of corporate affairs alleging a violation of norms to fast-track membership claims of relatives of a “select coterie”, and concerns among members about alleged attempts to trace…

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Daily Dose Ep 1106: ED arrests TMC minister, CJI criticises media’s ‘kangaroo courts’

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from West Bengal, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Jharkhand, and Ukraine.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 229: Assam student jailed, Alt News cofounder bailed

In this episode, host Nidhi Suresh is joined by Newslaundry’s Tanishka Sodhi and Pratyush Deep.

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‘Shakes confidence in the small world we have’: Trans people allege assault by cops

At 12.38 am on Friday, two policemen pulled up on a motorbike in front of Mitr Trust, an NGO in Delhi’s Sitapuri and, 19 minutes later, two men in khaki exited the gate, CCTV footage shows. A person in a black T-shirt and black shorts followed them along with a…

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TV Newsance 180: All the wrong questions on TV news

This week, we look at how the humble question mark is misused on TV news. TV news channels can get away with smear campaigns, polarising debates, and out and out hate news by simply placing a question mark before factless assertions. For example, Will India become a ‘Muslim Rashtra’ in…

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Daily Dose Ep 1105: Delhi liquor policy probe, Haridwar namaz arrests

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from New Delhi, the Parliament, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Sri Lanka, and Russia.

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Tea worker’s grisly accident in Assam spotlights how workers are given no safety gear

“When I saw her, I almost lost hope,” said Tulsi Nayak. “She was senseless and there was no hair or skin on her head.”

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Daily Dose Ep 1104: Droupadi Murmu leads in prez polls, Italian PM resigns

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from the Parliament, New Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Italy.

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ChalChitra Abhiyaan reporters accosted while reporting on GST rate hike in UP

Two reporters associated with the film and media collective ChalChitra Abhiyaan were threatened and prevented from doing their work while they were out reporting on the impact of the recent GST rate hike on food prices at Kishanpur Baral village in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat area on Wednesday afternoon.

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Jairam Ramesh alleges Delhi police are 'preventing media from entering Congress headquarters'

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh alleged this morning that the Delhi police are "preventing the media from entering the Congress party headquarters".

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False cases: How Chhattisgarh jailed 121 Adivasis for 5 years for a crime they didn’t commit

It was 5.30 pm on July 16.

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Trading ecology for tourism: Why Biren Singh’s dream project might be a nightmare

The Manipur government’s proposed mega ecotourism project at the Loktak lake – a site of global significance under the Ramsar convention and home to the critically endangered sangai deer – has again waded in troubled waters. Tenders to appoint consultants for the Rs 1,700 crore project in Bishnupur district were…

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Daily Dose Ep 1103: Zubair granted bail in UP FIRs, Sri Lanka appoints new president

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, the Parliament, and Sri Lanka.

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How a woman ended up giving birth on a footpath outside Safdarjung Hospital

It was a bustling morning at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital on July 19. On the footpath outside the gynaecology department’s emergency ward, Poonam, 21, groaned in pain while her relatives cried and begged for help. Poonam was in labour, but the hospital staff wouldn’t attend to her, let alone admit her.

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Is it harder to do journalism under Congress than BJP in Chhattisgarh?

Kirgapati is a village 12 kilometres outside the town of Kanker in Chhattisgarh. It is cut off from its neighbouring hamlets by a brook that gushes through the emerald green landscape during the monsoon. In 2012, the bridge on the brook fell apart. Since then, every year, Kirgapati’s Adivasi residents…

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Daily Dose Ep 1102: Nupur Sharma granted interim relief, Indian Rupee hits record low

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from the Supreme Court, New Delhi, Kerala, and Iran.

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Daily Dose Ep 1101: Monsoon session, GST rates and Zubair's plea

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Sri Lanka.

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Daily Dose Ep 1100: Ahmed Patel’s ‘conspiracy’, Lucknow mall protest

Veronica Joseph brings you the news from New Delhi, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Sri Lanka.

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 228: Jharkhand school fake news, AAP’s labour welfare spending

Basant Kumar and Ashwine Kumar Singh of Newslaundry are joined by freelance journalist Anand Dutta in this episode. They discuss Anand’s BBC report on how a school in Jharkhand’s Korwadih village became the subject of fake news. Headlines suggested that Muslims in the area had pressured the school to change…

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