Press Freedom
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Foreign correspondents protest Australian journalist being ‘effectively pushed out’ amid visa row
ABC News’ Avani Dias said she was told by a foreign ministry official that her reporting on a Sikh separatist’s killing had ‘crossed a line’.
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Centre directs YouTube to take down ‘National Dastak’ from its platform
The news portal’s YouTube channel has, however, not been taken down yet.
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NewsClick case: RSF, human rights lawyers urge European Union to sanction four Delhi Police officers
The police in the national capital, under the Centre’s control, is regularly used to intimidate voices ‘critical of the government’, they alleged.
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Trending
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Canada: Amid anti-immigration rhetoric, curbing international students is a knee-jerk reaction
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‘Be freed from what holds you back’: Poems by Buddhist women from the Murty Classical Library
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Supreme Court stays Centre’s notification forming fact-checking unit under IT Rules
It has been stayed till the Bombay High Court’s final order on the pleas challenging the validity of amendments to the 2023 Information Technology Rules.
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Journalist Asif Sultan released from jail two months after High Court quashed his detention
Sultan was arrested in 2018, first in a case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and then under the Public Safety Act.
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Data protection law: Lack of exemption for journalists will hurt press freedom, says Editors Guild
The law requires data fiduciaries, including journalists, to obtain consent for processing a citizen’s personal data.
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Video
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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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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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Press Club of India, rights groups criticise I&B ministry’s article take down order to ‘The Caravan’
The article was about civilian deaths in Jammu and Kashmir allegedly in Army custody.
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I&B ministry orders ‘Caravan’ to remove article on alleged civilian deaths in Army custody in Jammu
The magazine has said it will challenge the government’s notice.
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FIR against Kerala journalist criticised by Editors Guild, says covering protests is not a crime
The television news reporter has been arraigned in a case registered for throwing shoes at a bus carrying the chief minister and Cabinet members.
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The Reel
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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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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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‘Lying, defeatist propaganda’: Emergency regulations in place, Israel trains guns on daily ‘Haaretz’
The left-leaning independent newspaper has been publishing since 1919 and has frequently been the target of right-wing administrations.
Colleen Murrell, The Conversation
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Supreme Court grants interim relief to ‘Financial Times’ journalists over report on Adani Group
Benjamin Nicholas Brooke Parkin and Chloe Nina Cornish had been summoned by the Gujarat Police on a complaint filed by an investor in the conglomerate.
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SC grants interim relief to two journalists summoned by Gujarat Police over report on Adani Group
The Gujarat Police had summoned Ravi Nair and Anand Mangnale in connection with a probe into their report on the conglomerate’s investors.
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The Field
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: Harshit Kumar wins hammer throw gold as India’s medal tally increases
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Archery, World Cup Shanghai: Indian compound archers sweep all three team event gold medals
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IPL 2024: Jonny Bairtsow shines as Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in record-breaking match
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IPL 2024: ‘Save the bowlers’ – Reactions as Punjab chase down record total against Kolkata
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Paris Olympics 2024: Nethra Kumanan secures India’s second quota in sailing