Internet Effects
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In one year alone, cyberbullying of Indian women and teenagers rose by 36%
Meanwhile, conviction rates in this period fell to 25% from 40%.
Rhea Maheshwari, IndiaSpend.com
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Schools must include digital literacy in their syllabi to tackle the menace of fake news
There is a growing demand in the UK to include media skills as a core component of education.
Frances Yeoman, The Conversation & Kate Morris, The Conversation
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The day old-school journalism died: US poll shows us how web content can potentially sway elections
At a time when more citizens are going online, India needs to strengthen its electoral laws, taking into account the role the web can play.
Saikat Datta
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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TISS suspended Dalit PhD scholar for protesting Centre’s policies, alleges student body
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Very low voter turnout in six districts of eastern Nagaland amid shutdown over statehood demand