Media
Media is considered the fourth pillar of democracy. This section presents news and views about the state of Indian media.
Washington Post glorifies ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in its obituary, changes headline after public backlash
Washington Post, in its obituary to ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi appeared to glorify the dreaded terrorist who killed himself by detonating his suicide vest during a raid by US troops.
Reserve Bank of India clarifies that it has not sold any gold or trading in it, refutes the ET report categorically
Tweaking its headline a bit, the ET had falsely reported that RBI has begun to sell some of its gold again despite their own reports suggested that RBI had bought more gold rather than selling from its reserves.
A day after anchor brazens it out, NDTV apologises for her blatant lie against Assam CM in an attempt to discredit his policy
NDTV has issued an unconditional apology for the blatant lie by their anchor Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor about Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal
Missed outrage by Media: Bhupinder Hooda had appealed to Gopal Kanda for support
Bhupinder Hooda confirmed to The Indian Express that he had appealed to Gopal Kanda for support in forming the government in Haryana.
Pearls of wisdom by Shekhar Gupta’s The Print: After the ‘biscuit crisis’, prepare yourself for the great Indian ‘chaddi crisis’
Indians, according to Shekhar Gupta led The Print, have become so, so poor that they have stopped buying chaddis and banians.
Falsely accused of harassment and molestation by AAP member Jasleen Kaur, Sarvjeet Singh finally acquitted by court
Sarvjeet Singh was accused of passing obscene remarks and harassing Jasleen Kaur, an AAP member at a traffic Signal in Delhi in 2015.
US President Donald Trump cancels subscriptions of ‘fake news’ Washington Post and New York Times
President Trump often refers to two controversial publications - New York Times and Washington Post as "failing Times" and the "Amazon Post" respectively.
NDTV anchor lies blatantly in a bid to discredit Assam’s two-child policy for govt jobs, says CM Sonowal has 6 kids himself
NDTV Anchor Sonal Mehrotra Kapoor decided to spread fake news while reporting the decision taken by Assam CM Sarbanand Sonowal that people with more than 2 children will not get government jobs in the state
India Today misrepresents election results, claims Congress-NCP is ahead of BJP and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra
India Today tweeted that Congress-NCP has taken a lead against BJP and Shiv Sena in Maharashtra
US House Hearing Committee: An exercise in genocide denial and how ‘Kashmiri Hindus’ contributed to the disgrace
The US House Foreign Affair's Committee Hearing on South Asia Human Rights turned out to be an exercise in genocide denial.