Will ‘apologists’ take a bullet for the nation?

Intimidation and FIRs: How the government is dealing with news reports on its failures, Newslaundry

Newslaundry 20 June 2020 By Chitranshu Tewari A weekly newsletter to help you track the news media ecosystem and make sense of it. Welcome to Stop Press by Chitranshu Tewari, a weekly newsletter to break down the trends, innovations and news in the media ecosystem. To get it in your inbox every Saturday, sign up now. Fifty-five. […]

Editors Guild, media bodies condemn FIR against journalist for reporting on hunger in Varanasi village, The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express 20 June 2020 The investigation was initiated after the article published about residents of the Varanasi village going hungry amid the lockdown. NEW DELHI: Journalists’ networks condemned registration of FIR against Supriya Sharma of the news website Scroll.in over a report from Domari village in PM Narendra Modi’s constituency Varanasi.  The […]

Double Battle: Northeast fights both Corona and Racism, Northeast Today

Northeast Today 12 June 2020 Before the first case of the novel corona virus was detected in Northeast India, the people of this region, particularly students, young working men-women staying in Indian metros felt the brunt of the pandemic much early. Surprisingly, it was not this deadly virus, which caused trouble to them, but it […]