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Hafta letters: Elections, democracy and Delhi pollution

Adani is back in the news this week – unsurprisingly, not on NDTV. I’m more interested in the timing of this scam. In the US, the White House has significant influence over foreign affairs. I suspect the indictment’s release aligns with the recent election. The Biden administration may have delayed…

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South Central Ep 3: Adani bribery case, Hema Committee, fear of movie reviews

In this episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Raghunath are joined by journalist M Rajshekhar and writer Nadika Nadja.

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‘Police shot my son’: What happened during UP’s Sambhal violence?

The roads of Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal are shrouded in silence after violent clashes over an archaeological survey of a Mughal-era mosque on November 19, ordered by a local court in a petition claiming that it was built on a temple site.

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संभल हिंसा का पूरा सच: परत दर परत

सूनी सड़कें, पसरा सन्नाटा और पुलिस की गाड़ियों के सायरनों की आवाज. अभी उत्तर प्रदेश के पश्चिमी जिले संभल की स्थिति कुछ ऐसी ही है. शहर में चप्पे-चप्पे पर पुलिस तैनात है. यहां दो कंपनी आरएएफ और करीब 8 से 9 कंपनी पीएसी समेत आसपास के कई जिलों से भी…

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‘Instead focus on prosecuting hate mongers’: DIGIPUB condemns ‘sedition-like’ charges against Zubair

Media association DIGIPUB has condemned the Uttar Pradesh police’s action against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, calling the FIR filed over his social media posts an “escalating harassment” and demanding its revocation.

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2013 POCSO case: Non-bailable warrant against Chitra Tripathi, Sayed Suhail

A special court in Haryana’s Gurugram has issued a non-bailable warrant of arrest against ABP News anchor Chitra Tripathi and Republic Bharat journalist Sayed Suhail in a 2013 POCSO case, according to LiveLaw.

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Explosion near PVR in Delhi’s Prashant Vihar, fire engines and police rushed to spot

An explosion was reported near the PVR cinema hall in northwest Delhi’s Prashant Vihar area around 11.48 am today, said reports citing the Delhi Fire Services. No casualties have been reported so far.

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India’s history of providing refuge – and why Sheikh Hasina poses a unique challenge

On August 5, Sheikh Hasina fled Dhaka and landed at Ghaziabad’s Hindon airbase after her ouster as prime minister of Bangladesh. Dramatic as it was, she was not the first high-profile political leader from India’s neighbourhood to seek safe haven. In 1959, India suffered consequences with China over the arrival…

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नाविका लगी अडाणी के घाट अंजना बनी बिटक्वाइन की महारानी

भारत का मीडिया, राजनीति और पॉपुलर कल्चर, सब नैतिकता की चपेट में आ गए. आलम ये है कि सौ करोड़ की उगाही करने वाले तिहाड़ शिरोमणि भी नैतिक हो गए. दिलफरेब गायक और अभिनेता दिलजीत दोसांझ और सुधीर चौधरी के बीच शुरू हुई नैतिकता की होड़ में भारत के मीडिया…

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कुंदरकी उप-चुनाव: मतदान में आई अप्रत्याशित गिरावट ने बटोरी सुर्खियां

मुरादाबाद की मुस्लिम बहुसंख्यक कुंदरकी विधानसभा सीट के उपचुनाव में भाजपा की जीत एक दिलचस्प नतीजा है. यहां पार्टी के उम्मीदवार रामवीर ठाकुर ने 11 मुसलमान उम्मीदवारों को 1.2 लाख से ज्यादा मतों के अंतर से हराया है.

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Gujarat journalist gets anticipatory bail in another FIR for ‘cheating’

A Gujarat sessions court has granted anticipatory bail to The Hindu journalist Mahesh Langa in an FIR lodged against him by an ad agency owner for “cheating” him of Rs 28.68 lakh and threatening “with negative publicity using media influence”, Livelaw reported.

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‘Bitcoin bomb’: How legacy media played up Supriya Sule’s fake audio clips on election eve

On the eve of elections, you might expect news channels to focus on coverage that helps voters make an informed choice.

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What’s Your Ism? Nadira Khatun on exploring Muslim narratives in Hindi cinema

In episode 28 of What’s Your ISM?, Sudipto Mondal speaks with Nadira Khatun about identity politics, cinema and new her book Postcolonial Bollywood and Muslim Identity: Production, Representation, and Reception. They discuss Bollywood’s layered depiction of Muslim identities, its evolution since independence, and how cinema reflects broader societal narratives.

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Cong leaders tweet false info about ‘zero votes’ in Maharashtra village

Several Congress leaders have questioned the electoral process while claiming that a village in Maharashtra’s Dhule district, which traditionally votes for the party, has strangely clocked zero votes for the party this time.

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Odd dip in turnout puts spotlight on UP’s Kundarki bypoll

The BJP’s victory in the assembly bypoll in Moradabad’s Muslim-majority Kundarki segment has emerged as a curious case, with its candidate Ramveer Thakur defeating 11 Muslim candidates with a margin of over 1.2 lakh votes.

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Haaretz points to ‘bid to silence’ as Netanyahu govt votes to sanction Israel’s oldest paper

Israel’s cabinet has reportedly voted to sanction the nation’s oldest newspaper Haaretz citing its critical coverage of the country’s ongoing military operations and comments by the outlet’s publisher calling for sanctions on senior government officials.

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प्रोफेसर लक्ष्मण यादव: 14 साल पढ़ाया, 14 मिनट के एक इंटरव्यू में बाहर कर दिया

इसी साल प्रकाशित हुई किताब 'प्रोफेसर की डायरी' अभी तक बेस्ट सेलर बनी हुई है. किताब की अब तक 50 हजार कॉपियां छप चुकी हैं. कई भाषाओं में इसका अनुवाद हो चुका है. इस किताब को प्रोफेसर लक्ष्मण यादव ने लिखा है. यादव दिल्ली यूनिवर्सिटी में असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर रहे हैं.…

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Reporters Without Orders Ep 347: Jhansi fire tragedy, migration in Bundelkhand

This week, host Basant Kumar is joined by Dainik Bhaskar’s Rajesh Sahu and independent journalist Sneha Richhariya.

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Narayana Murthy is wrong: Indians are working too long and hard already

Does nation-building mean overworking India’s workforce? Do longer working hours mean more productivity or is the problem rooted in systemic inefficiencies like poor infrastructure, lack of investment in skills, and outdated policies?

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‘Sobering reminder’ for Opposition: Editorials on poll results

Suspense continues in Maharashtra over who will be the chief minister’s face while the Hemant Soren-led government is set to take oath this week in Jharkhand.

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South Central Ep 2: Nayanthara vs Dhanush, Sandeep Varier, and Kasthuri’s arrest

In the second episode, hosts Dhanya Rajendran, Pooja Prasanna, and Leena Reghunath are joined by Frontline’s senior associate editor RK Radhakrishnan and lawyer Nikhil Narendran.

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Textile waste a growing environmental concern

The last quarter of each year is chock-full of festivals--which, traditionally, is when Indians shop for new clothes, spurred on by myriad sales and big discounts.

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How Ajit Pawar became the comeback king of Maharashtra

In Maharashtra’s politics, one truth reigns supreme: it’s always too soon to write an obituary for a political party.

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Awful and Awesome Ep 374: Zwigato, Buckingham Murders, Sabarmati Report trailer

While discussing The Sabarmati Report’s trailer:

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‘Ladki Bahin success, OBC consolidation’: Shinde camp settles Sena vs Sena debate

Winning at least 54 of the 81 seats it contested in Maharashtra, the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena seems to have settled the long-standing debate around who carries the legacy of the undivided Sena.

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