Media Matters
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Journalist Siddique Kappan released on bail after 850 days behind bars
On Wednesday, a city court signed orders to release him, over a month after he got bail in both cases against him.
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Journalist Nidhi Razdan quits NDTV
The resignation came three days after her colleague Sreenivasan Jain had announced his exit from the news channel.
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Journalist Siddique Kappan likely to be released this week after over two years in jail
He got bail in a money laundering case in December but has been languishing in prison for more than a month since then due to bureaucratic delays.
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Big picture: How the Adani crash unfolded and what it could do to the Indian economy
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Explainer: Why a Supreme Court verdict has sparked statewide protests in Sikkim
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India is now the world’s most populous nation – but there’s no reason to be worried
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What the rise and fall of Adani stocks says about the Indian state and private capital
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Maulana Azad: A new biography visits the life of the man who became India’s first education minister
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
His colleague Ravish Kumar and several senior executives of the media company have also left since the Adani Group’s takeover.
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US journalist was deported as his documentary portrays negative view of India, Centre tells Delhi HC
Angad Singh, a documentary producer with ‘Vice News’, was put on a flight back to New York hours after he landed in India in August on a personal visit.
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Journalist Siddique Kappan gets bail in money laundering case
He was accused of having taken money from now-banned Popular Front of India to incite riots.
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Video
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Watch: Bill Gates learns how to make a roti from American celebrity chef Eitan Bernath
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Watch: German dog trainer sets world record for making 14 dogs walk in a conga line
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Watch: E-rickshaw driver escapes police pursuit on Amritsar’s streets
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Watch: Indian women’s cricket team take on the ‘Tum Tum’ dance challenge in the dressing room
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Siddique Kappan after being released on bail after more than two years
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Former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh withdraws defamation suit against Arnab Goswami
The judge asked him to pay the Republic TV editor-in-chief Rs 1,500.
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Court frames charges against journalist Siddique Kappan and six others in money laundering case
Kappan was arrested on October 5, 2020, along with three other men while they were travelling to Hathras.
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Ravish Kumar resigns from NDTV India
The news channel said that the journalist’s resignation was effective immediately.
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The Reel
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‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’ review: A throbbing musical about forbidden passion
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‘Faraaz’ review: A shallow exploration of 2016 Dhaka terror attack
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‘The Whale’ review: Brendan Fraser is the heart of soul of redemption saga
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‘The Woman King’ review: A giddy mix of history and fantasy
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Bowing out in style: Soumitra Chatterjee’s late-career gems ‘Bela Seshe’ and ‘Mayurakshi’
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Defamation suit: ‘Newslaundry’ challenges Delhi HC observation in favour of TV Today Group
A single-judge bench had passed the order in a case related to allegedly defamatory videos containing clips from Aaj Tak and India Today news channels.
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SC asks Centre why reasons for suspending telecast cannot be disclosed to MediaOne TV
Even detainees under the National Security Act have to be told the grounds for their incarceration, the court observed.
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Delhi Police raids on ‘The Wire’ editors are excessive, say journalist associations
The organisations said that the hasty action based on a BJP leader’s complaint smacked of vendetta.
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The Field
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Tennis: Nick Kyrgios pleads guilty to assaulting girlfriend but avoids conviction
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Olympics: USA backs move for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at Paris as neutral athletes
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La Liga: Real Madrid beat Valencia to cut Barcelona’s lead but lose Karim Benzema to injury
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ISL: Odisha FC move to sixth after draw to leave Chennaiyin FC’s playoff hopes hanging by a thread
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Premier League: Record signing Enzo Fernandez set for Chelsea debut while Tottenham host Man City