Media
Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.
Indian Railways dismisses “baseless” Times of India data on construction of railway tracks in India
Times of India claimed in its report that 98% of railway tracks in India were laid pre-independence between the years 1870 and 1930.
The Wire gets attacked by their Muslim readers even though they tried to whitewash Love Jihad by monkey-balancing with Bhagwa Love Trap
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TheWire cunningly connected Love Jihad and plight of real Hindu victims to the propaganda of Bhagwa Love Trap
BBC accepts it evaded taxes in India, agrees to pay Rs 40 crore to authorities, however, is yet to provide this in writing: Details
BBC has reportedly admitted that they evaded taxes in India and are now committing to pay Rs 40 crores in tax arrears
NYT quotes ‘experts’ to claim Modi govt not doing enough for rail safety, despite admitting that safety has improved: Here are facts they missed
New York Times admited railways safety has improved under Modi govt, then went on to claim not enough is being spent on safety
BJP leader Vijay Goel shares video that disproves media allegations that he slapped a woman, video was shared by AAP leaders too: Details
On the 5th of June, digital news portal The New Indian shared a video of BJP leader Vijay Goel with the claim that he slapped a woman publicly.
‘Scope for my editorial views shrinking’ – Malini Parthasarathy resigns from the board of The Hindu Group Publishing
Malini Parthasarathy resigned from The Hindu stating that scope for her efforts has narrowed
The Hindu contradicts itself on Sengol to be placed in the new parliament, claims govt’s version is baseless after publishing the same claims
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After narrating how the Chola sceptre Sengol was used as a symbol of power from British to India, The Hindu now questions the same claims to attack the govt
South Africa ANC Gen Sec exposes BBC hypocrisy, says will welcome Putin as no head of state can just be arrested anywhere: All you...
African National Congress (ANC) Secretary General Fikile Mbalula in an exclusive interview with the BBC stated that he would want Putin to visit Africa and that the country would welcome him as part and parcel of BRICS.
How AltNews manipulated an apolitical NGO in Kolkata helping educate kids: ‘Claims of AltNews association a lie, we were misled’, says NGO to OpIndia
Pratik Sinha, co-founder of AltNews claimed that under AltED, they had taught digital literacy to kids in Kolkata - turns out- he lied about a lot
Another exit at NDTV: Sarah Jacob leaves the organisation after working there for 22 years
Sarah Jacob said, "Last night, I resigned from NDTV. To Dr (Prannoy) Roy and Radhika Roy, Thank you for building what was one of India's great media institutions."