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Top journalism schools are facing a crisis as television news channels pull back from campus placements, suggesting a turbulence in the Indian TV news industry. Students aspiring for TV jobs are left staring at unpaid internships, gig work, and career pivots – none of which match the expectation of high…

One of the key witnesses testifying in the trial of Gauri Lankesh’s alleged killers has told the court that he was threatened and warned not to identify the accused. The police have said they are taking “all appropriate measures” to protect all the witnesses in the case. However, an FIR…

After his appointment as the Delhi Lieutenant Governor in May 2022, VK Saxena would often target the then AAP government in public over civic issues. But since the BJP government took charge in February 2025, his position seems to have softened.

Residents of Minicoy, the southernmost island in the Lakshadweep archipelago, are protesting against the decision to remove two languages, Mahal and Arabic, from the school curriculum. The directive is the latest issue to cause friction between the local population and Lakshadweep’s Administrator Praful Khoda Patel.

Despite rain and storms, the air quality index in the national capital remained in the ‘poor’ category on Monday at around 130.          

टाइम्स ऑफ इंडिया ने सोमवार को अपने पहले पन्ने पर माफ़ीनामा प्रकाशित किया. इसमें अखबार ने कहा कि उसने गलती से रिपोर्ट किया कि कर्नल सोफिया कुरैशी और विंग कमांडर व्योमिका सिंह को भाजपा के महिला केंद्रित अभियान का चेहरा बनाया जाएगा, जो 9 जून से प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी सरकार…

The Times of India issued a front-page apology on Monday for reporting that Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh will be “faces” of a women-centric BJP campaign launching June 9 to mark the completion of 11 years of the Narendra Modi government. 

In a year when India braced for blistering heat waves, May 2025 unleashed unprecedented rainfall activity, catching the country off guard with almost double or 85.7% more rainfall than usual. In fact, central India has seen five times the usual rainfall this month (by May 27) and south India crossed…

The coastal city of Mangaluru is once again simmering with tension.

In this episode of South Central, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath discuss the dichotomy of the BJP’s Muslim-messaging within India and abroad. In the second section, they also talk about whether art can be truly separated from the artist. Joining the discussion are The Wire’s editor Seema…

इस हफ़्ते चर्चा में अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप के फैसलों और पर्यावरण में हो रहे परिवर्तन, असमय बारिश और तापमान में आई कमी जैसे मुद्दों पर विस्तार से बात हुई.