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Uber offered shares to media barons for political help, leak reveals

Tech firm wooed owners of publications in Europe and India as it sought favourable treatment from governments, documents show

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2022

How a small Indian village tricked Russian gamblers with fake "IPL" cricket competition

Locals were paid £4 per match to participate in a fake tournament broadcast online to target gamblers with even a commentator hired to mimic Harsha Bhogle

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Times Group under scanner as ED probes ‘FEMA violations, money laundering’

Top executives at Bennett Coleman and Company Limited – the Times of India publisher and media conglomerate – have been questioned by the Enforcement Directorate over alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act and under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, the Indian Express has reported.

Newslaundry · Jul 8, 2022

Haryana AAP worker booked for threatening journalist

The Kurukshetra police have registered a case of criminal intimidation after a journalist alleged that an Aam Aadmi Party worker had threatened him purportedly for showing empty chairs at a rally addressed by Arvind Kejriwal, the Times of India reported.

Newslaundry · May 31, 2022

A big part of my inspiration is young India: Designer Kunal Rawal

Talk of any Bollywood wedding and you are bound to see a Kunal Rawal bandhgala on our celebrity grooms. Designer Kunal Rawal has become every groom's go-to designer for weddings or pre-wedding festivities. The designer has deconstructed the bandhgala and showed men that they too can have fun with their…

The Times of India · May 26, 2022

Masoom Minawala stuns in all-pink ensemble at Cannes Film Festival

Masoom Minawala looked every inch the stunner in this all-pink ensemble from Valentino as she walked the Cannes red carpet. Her look was styled by Anaita Shroff Adajania and was perfect to the core. Masoom spoke exclusively to The Times of India, ETimes before walking the red carpet this year.…

The Times of India · May 18, 2022

'Well done, Modi!': How newspapers reported on, or skipped, India's rank in press freedom index

Yesterday was World Press Freedom Day. Among the flurry of reports on how journalists are often attacked, threatened and killed for their work, Reporters Without Borders released its annual World Press Freedom Index for 2022.

Newslaundry · May 4, 2022

Why does CM’s security see red in black, a colour so dear to Dravidian stock

CHENNAI: This Saturday, ‘The Times of India’ reporter Srikkanth Dhasarathy, who had gone to cover a function at Anna University where chief minister M K Stalin was the chief guest, was stopped from entering the venue.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2022

Houses set ablaze over interfaith elopement: Headlines swing between kidnapping charge and man's faith

Houses belonging to a man and his Muslim relatives were set on fire in Agra by Hindutva footsoldiers, after he eloped with a Hindu girl, converted to Hinduism before tying the knot, and was accused by her family of abduction, as per media reports – with their own share of…

Newslaundry · Apr 16, 2022

The Hindu calls MP demolition ‘state-backed drive against Muslims’, ToI says ‘inversion of due process’

Days after the demolition of properties – largely Muslim-owned – by authorities in Madhya Pradesh following the Ram Navami violence in Khargone, editorials in the Hindu and Times of India have questioned if the move was legal and without bias.

Newslaundry · Apr 14, 2022