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Delhi court orders FIR against Abhijit Iyer Mitra for sexually abusive posts targeting women journalists
Court finds tweets “sexually coloured,” prima facie intended to outrage modesty; directs police probe into X account and devices
No democracy is fighting the pandemic by gagging its media
Editors Guild, Press Club of India express concern on media being blamed and intimidated, for reporting Covid-19 facts
There is no gentle way to say this, the near future for Indian newspapers looks scary
Salaries cut at major publication, survival of scores of other papers at stake
There are no wrong answers when you ask no questions
Even though the Supreme Court has not issued a “gag order,” most media have stopped asking questions already. Not that any answers seem forthcoming.
PIB twitter handle faces “technical issue”; likes pornographic tweets
It seems like its twitter account was hacked which led to such unusual activity
Journalism in the times of Corona is not a mere ‘job’
Journalists covering the Covid-19 outbreak have found themselves on the frontlines of what is perhaps one of the most dangerous assignments of their lives. Especially in India where the CoronaVirus pandemic is expected to enter a crucial stage in the next few days.
Khan Saheb in Kashi
Ustad Bismillah Khan, 1916–2006. In the Ustad’s shehnai lies the note of reason
Aaj Tak’s communal agenda surfaces as it targets Shaheen Bagh, mosques over Covid-19
The recently aired show asked why only temples were shut and mosques and gurudwaras were allowed to run
Bengaluru group files complaint against channel inciting violence against Amulya Leona
The complaint against Public TV seeks an apology and seizure of equipment
Delhi violence: Fundamental change in nature of assault on journalists, identity of assaulter
Report by CAAJ also shows how complicity and partisanship of the media itself has led to journalists on ground paying the price
Regime fails to muzzle the watchdog
I&B Ministry forced to lift 48-hour ban on two Malayalam channels
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