Media Under Attack
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Delhi Police files chargesheet in UAPA case against NewsClick founder Prabir Puryakayastha
Purkayastha and PPK NewsClick Studio were named as accused parties for allegedly taking Chinese funds to ‘undermine India’s sovereignty, territorial integrity’.
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99 journalists killed last year, 77 of them in Israel’s war on Gaza, says global media watchdog
It was the deadliest year for journalists in almost a decade.
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News associations condemn attack on journalist Nikhil Wagle in Pune
To attack Wagle for voicing his opinion is unjust, illegal and deplorable, the Editors Guild said.
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Trending
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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In his new book, journalist Boria Majumdar addresses BCCI’s two-year ban after an online controversy
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Centre tells French journalist it may withdraw her OCI status, cites 'malicious' reporting
A notice from the home ministry alleged that the journalist’s reportage would ‘create a biased negative perception about India’.
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Income Tax Department has frozen our bank accounts: NewsClick
The news website said it has been unable to pay salaries to its staff.
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Delhi court extends judicial custody of NewsClick founder, human resources head
The police have accused the news website of taking funds from China in a ‘circuitous and camouflaged manner’ to disrupt India’s sovereignty.
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Video
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Kerala: Days after FIR against journalist, Maktoob Media editor questioned over report on blasts
The report by Rejaz M Sheeba Sydeek said that the police detained several Muslim men for hours after explosions at a Jehovah’s Witnesses convention.
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NewsClick’s founder, human resources head sent to police custody till November 2
Their lawyer opposed the remand opposed the remand saying that the police’s questioning can happen in judicial custody too.
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Delhi court upholds order directing police to release devices seized from editors of ‘The Wire’
If the press is not allowed to function independently, it would cause serious injury to the foundations of our democracy, the court said.
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The Reel
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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NewsClick case: American millionaire says NYT ‘chose not to publish’ his rebuttal to its article
Neville Roy Singham termed the article, which alleged that NewsClick had received funds from him to push Chinese propaganda, as a ‘innuendo-laden hit piece’.
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NewsClick founder, HR head move Supreme Court challenging arrest in UAPA case
Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakraborty were arrested on October 3 over allegations of the news organisation having received funds to spread Chinese propaganda.
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Delhi HC dismisses plea by NewsClick editor, human resources head challenging their police remand
The website’s editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and human resources head Amit Chakraborty were arrested on October 3 in a UAPA case.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Bowlers, Marcus Stoinis help Lucknow Super Giants beat Mumbai Indians
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav, D Hemalatha propel visitors to win in rain-marred second T20I
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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson included in Rohit Sharma-led India squad
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: India lose to China in group stage-decider; progress to quarter-final
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Diaz and Chhangte on target as Mumbai City beat FC Goa to enter final