Media Watch
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NBDSA asks News18 India, Times Now Navbharat, Aaj Tak to remove videos targeting Muslims
The news regulatory body also imposed fines on News 18 and Times Now for its shows connecting murder of Shraddha Walker to ‘love jihad’.
Scroll Staff
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Adani Group acquires 50.50% stake in news agency IANS
All operational and management control of the agency will be with the conglomerate.
Scroll Staff
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Delhi HC tells ‘The Wire’ to pull down report on chief secretary’s alleged links to land deal
The report alleged that the official’s son Karan Chauhan had links with a family that benefited from inflated compensation for land acquired by the NHAI.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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Rights group PUCL seeks disqualification of PM Narendra Modi for hate speech in Rajasthan
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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INDIA bloc’s TV anchor boycott: How can Indian journalism restore its credibility?
The line between journalism and propaganda has been blurred to an extent that most journalists have lost the ability to tell which is which.
Anjali Mody
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What about human rights, poverty?: What the international media is saying about the Delhi G20 summit
India’s perceived democratic backsliding and the attempt to hide the poor away behind curtains are among the subjects of articles in the international press.
Scroll Staff
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Calcutta HC quashes case against journalist Sudhir Chaudhary for promoting enmity
The complainant had alleged that Chaudhary’s 2016 coverage of disturbance in Dhulagarh for Zee News had led to communal tensions.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Modi in Washington: US media highlights democracy debate, Indian media focuses on pageantry
Indian media steered clear of reporting on alleged democratic backsliding in India being a possible hurdle in strengthening of the bilateral ties.
Nachiket Deuskar
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What Americans are debating about India as Modi visits Washington: Human rights or counter to China?
Modi’s state visit to Washington will be the first by an Indian leader in 14 years.
Nachiket Deuskar
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Has minor withdrawn her complaint? A media narrative war has broken out over wrestler’s allegations
The contradictory news reportage on the wrestlers’ protest comes at a time when the BJP is under pressure over the issue.
Nachiket Deuskar
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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Tucker Carlson’s departure from US Fox News highlights the challenge of faking authenticity
The anti-establishment, working-class persona embraced by many of Fox’s broadcasters has always been a performance.
Jacob L Nelson, The Conversation
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Adani Group acquires 27.26% stakes in NDTV from founders, completes majority acquisition
The ports-to-energy conglomerate now holds a 56.45% stake in the news channel.
Scroll Staff
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Prannoy Roy, Radhika Roy resign as directors of NDTV’s promoter company
The Adani Group had announced in August that it will acquire 29.18% stake in the promoter company, Radhika Roy Prannoy Roy Holding Private Limited.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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IPL 2024: Marcus Stoinis helps Lucknow breach the Chennai fortress with unbeaten century
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit