Media
Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.
The truth behind “expert” Ramanan Laxminarayanan, who is being promoted by media to create Coronavirus panic
Ramanan Laxminarayanan, due to scale of current health emergency, perhaps now looking at opportunities to promote his commercial interests.
MD of Times of India group fuels panic amidst the Wuhan Coronavirus pandemic, falsely claims food supply will be affected amidst lockdown
Amidst the Wuhan Coronavirus pandemic, the mainstream media appears hellbent on fueling panic among the people of the country.
NDTV anchor Sonal Mehrotra self-quarantines after sister-in-law Kanika Kapoor tests positive for Covid-19
Taking to Twitter, Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor confirmed that she has been in self-isolation after her relative Kanika Kapoor tested positive
Fact-check : Did The Hindu call COVID-19 coronavirus as ‘Indian virus’?
The Hindu inadvertently referred to coronavirus as 'Indian virus'.
Support comes from unexpected avenues for PM Modi’s ‘Janata Curfew’ as even the detractors join in
The support for PM Modi also came from unexpected quarters as usual detractors including the members of the "liberal-secular" media and the Congress ecosystem heaped praises on PM Modi for calling people to observe the Janata Curfew.
Dhinchak Pooja is back with a new song spreading awareness on coronavirus and we can’t keep calm
In her latest video, Dhinchak Pooja is seen grooving with a group of people, who have worn masks and have stethoscopes around their necks.
Wuhan coronavirus: A pandemic that was started in China, covered up by China but China thinks calling it Chinese is ‘racism’
China's hyperactive propaganda machinery is now working overtime to claim racism and guilt-trip the rest of the world about relating to them a global pandemic that was started on their soil and made worse by their efforts to cover up.
Gayatri Mantra vs ‘Hum Dekhenge’: NDTV deletes video of Gurugram residents singing in balcony as ‘seculars’ mock the sacred chant
To battle out the self-isolation amidst coronavirus outbreak, citizens are coming up with creative ideas to not only keep themselves busy but also cheer up others during these testing times.
NCPCR writes to Delhi Police asking to investigate complaints against Barkha Dutt for revealing identity of infant victim in Delhi riots
Barkha Dutt had posted a tweet on March 16, 2020, revealing the identity of a 10-moths-old victim of the Delhi riots
China expels US journalists from controversial Wall Street Journal, New York Times and Washington Post from the country
They will not be allowed to continue working as journalists in China, including Hong Kong and Macao, Chinese govt said
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King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand goes into isolation with his harem of 20 concubines in Germany, books an entire luxury hotel
Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn has booked out the entire Grand Hotel Sonnenbichl in Bavaria, with permission from local council
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Latest updates and important links about COVID-19 coronavirus
Live statistics and tracking of news related to COVID-19 coronavirus with focus on India.
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Pakistan heaps praise on China amid Coronavirus pandemic, Imran Khan’s advisor says stranded students in Wuhan grateful to Pakistan for not evacuating them
The world has a lot to learn from China regarding the prevention and control of communicable diseases: Imran Khan’s adviser said
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UP Govt takes over Jaypee Sports City to house migrants returning from Delhi in quarantine
Authorities in Noida have decided to take over the Jaypee Sports City in order to house the migrants fleeing to UP from Delhi.
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Coronavirus fight: Assam man offers to donate 4 acres of land to build a hospital for treatment of COVID-19 patients
Krishna Mahanta has written a letter to the Kaliabor Sub-Divisional Officer offering to donate land for COvid-19 hospital
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Infosys employee Mujeeb Mohammad arrested for asking people to ‘spread the virus’ by sneezing in public, fired by the company
Although earlier Infosys said that it could be a case of mistaken identity, later they admitted he was their employee & fired him
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PM Narendra Modi launches “Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund” to receive public donations for fight against Covid-19
This fund will enable micro-donations and large number of people will be able to contribute with smallest of denominations
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Manufactured crisis? Delhi govt cut electricity and water supply of migrant workers, told them buses were waiting for them at UP border
Essentially, it seems like the Delhi government manufactured a crisis and forced migrant workers to flock to the UP border amidst Coronavirus lockdown
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Ramayana in the digital age: The first episode crashes Doordarshan website, top searched in India on Google
As the first episode of Ramayan went live, Ramanand Sagar's Ramayana on Doordarshan become the top search on Google in India
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Abu Khalid al-Hindi who attacked Sikhs in Afghanistan was one Mohammed Sajid from Kasargod ISIS module, Kerala: Here is all you need to know
Terrorist who attacked Sikhs in Afghanistan was one Mohammed Sajid Kuthirummal who had escaped from Kasargod, Kerala in 2015 to join ISIS
