Media
Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.
Mumbai Police commissioner says Republic TV used fake TRP data to gain No 1 spot, Arnab Goswami to be summoned
Mumbai police have summoned Republic TV promoters and directors for questioning, informed Param Bir Singh.
Rahul Kanwal claims top viewership for India Today, BARC data says otherwise
As per the BARC data for 'Week-39' for English News, Republic TV has a substantial lead over India Today in terms of viewership.
Rajasthan Police file FIR against Sachin Pilot’s media manager and Aaj Tak reporter for reporting on ‘phone tapping’ allegations made by Pilot faction
FIR filed against Sachin Pilot’s media manager Lokendra Singh and Aaj Tak journalist Sharat Kumar for reporting on phone tapping of rebel Congress MLAs
How The Quint misrepresented facts, called those asking for fair probe as ‘right-wing supporting rape accused’ in Hathras case
The Quint also repeatedly calls the accused as "Thakur accused" to fan baseless caste sentiments in an already politicised case.
AajTak to pay Rs 1 lakh fine and issue a public apology for broadcasting fake news about Sushant Singh Rajput: Read what NBSA said
India Today Group’s Aaj Tak has in the recent past spread several such fake news related to Sushant Singh Rajput
‘Study’ peddled by The Wire as that of University of Michigan was done by author in private capacity while on leave, university clarifies
University of Michigan has clarified that the random 'study' The Wire peddled as that of the varsity was carried out by the individual in his personal capacity while he is on leave.
Taiwan wants Indian media to say ‘GET LOST’ to China for asking them to follow ‘one China’ policy
China's directive to Indian media came a day after Taiwanese trade office in New Delhi had placed full-page advertisements in the Indian newspapers ahead of their national day on 10 October.
Aaj Tak reporter who had screamed near Hathras SDM’s face without a mask tests positive for coronavirus
Aaj Tak journalist Chitra Tripathi was recently seen in a viral video where she was screaming non-stop at Hathras SDM Prem Prakash Meena.
Hypocritical liberals attack Times Group head for issuing sermons over Rhea Chakraborty and drug trafficking cases
The Times Group head, Vineet Jain had posted a tweet arguing in favour of bail for embattled actor Rhea Chakraborty
Scroll gives space to journalist who writes drivel for Pakistani papers to blame India for tensions between the two countries
Scroll has republished an article initially published on Pakistani media outlet Dawn where India was blamed for the tensions.