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Bihar & the Delusion of Independent Journalism: A Free Speech Record of Five Years

Free Speech Collective (FSC), has published a detailed report of Bihar’s Free Speech Record, November ‘20-’25 which it released on November 5 and may be accessed hereFree Speech CollectiveWith...

Why Shekhar Gupta’s ‘Objections’ to the Cobrapost Paid-Media sting Do Not Hold Out

Shekhar Gupta, the founder and editor-in-chief of the news...

Indians Least Likely To Break Out Of Education, Income Bracket They’re Born Into

Jaipur: Indians are more constrained by the circumstances they...

London Evening Standard sells its editorial independence to Uber, Google and others – for £3 million

Newspaper promised six commercial giants “money-can’t-buy” news coverage in...

AIKSCC to commemorate first anniversary of Mandsaur farmer killings

The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) has...

UN experts urge India to protect journalist Rana Ayyub against hate campaign

Several United Nations human rights experts have called on...

Unmasking the Media with Bhasha Singh: Episode 3

In this episode, we take a look at how...

“Is the Left ready to receive a new Ambedkarite wound?”

In this discussion on Soumyabrata Choudhury’s Ambedkar and Other...

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