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The Laura Loomer controversy at the India Today Conclave increasingly looks less like spontaneous journalism and more like a carefully staged spectacle that conveniently shifted attention away from the original question: why she was invited in the first place.

While the criminal and his accomplice are both Muslims, a significant section of the mainstream media used the Hindu identifiers ‘Tantrik’ or ‘self-styled Tantrik’ for Kamruddin.

Indira Gandhi's government threw 250 journalists behind bars during the Emergency as big publications became its mouthpiece.

None of the prime-time anchors questioned the basis of Steve’s claims, placing blind faith in his self-declared ‘expertise’. News anchors like Rajdeep Sardesai mindlessly offered a platform to Captain Steve to push his Boeing-friendly agenda and deflect scrutiny from mechanical or manufacturing issues.

In a recent panel discussion, Rajdeep Sardesai advocated for formalizing the existing LoC in Kashmir as international border, cautioning India against Pakistan's nuclear capabilities.

India Today anchor Rahul Kanwal revealed that despite invitations, Rahul Gandhi has refused to attend the India Today Conclave for the last 20 years.

India Today 'journalist' Preeti Choudhry shared an infographic that blamed 2nd runners-up for being 'vote cutters' on seats where Congress candidates lost to the BJP by a slim margin.

National Press Club said in a statement, "Security staff must be aware that reporters working in the U.S. are protected by the First Amendment, regardless of the nationality of the interview subject, reporter or security teams. This was an on-the-record interview with ground rules set between Mr. Sharma and Mr. Pitroda. The security team had no role related to the content or duration of the interview. They had no right or standing to take Sharma's phone from him or delete content.”