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India losing its Mahabharat against Covid?

India is the only nation, to repeat, that has consistently been going up in terms of number of cases from the start till now Representational image (AFP) BY- Aakaar Patel The “Mahabharat” against Covid-19 has been lost. India had registered more… Continue Reading →

NWMI Condemns the attack on The Caravan journalists, demands immediate action

The Network of Women in Media, India condemns the attack on three Caravan journalists- Shahid Tantray, Prabhjit Singh, and a woman journalist. The physical attack on all the three journalists and the sexual harassment of the woman journalist, while reporting,… Continue Reading →

How a mob attacked three Caravan journalists in Northeast Delhi

The journalists say that one of their attackers identified himself as the secretary of the local BJP unit. On August 11, three journalists with the Caravan magazine were assaulted in Subhash Mohalla in Northeast Delhi’s North Ghonda area by local residents. The… Continue Reading →

Tribute: Farewell, Alkazi sahib the ‘father of modern Indian theatre’

Mumbai Mirror / Updated: Aug 5, 2020, 14:09 IST PHOTOGRAPHS: ALKAZI FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTSBy Gerson da CunhaEbrahim Hamed AlkaziOctober 18, 1925-August 4, 2020 Thespian Gerson da Cunha remembers the life and times of Ebrahim Alkazi — the ‘father of modern Indian theatre’. It… Continue Reading →

Before pointing fingers at Bollywood, media houses should look at their own employee contracts

In the business of media, employees often have to sign contracts with manipulative or severe clauses.By Prateek Goyal At the centre of the media circus over Sushant Singh Rajput’s death last month is a controversy over a contract signed by the Bollywood… Continue Reading →

United Nations calls for end to gender-based violence against women journalists

Women journalists face particular dangers while going about their work, an independent UN expert told the UN Human Rights Council, saying that Governments should do more to protect them. In an appeal to Member States, Dubravka Simonovic, Special Rapporteur on… Continue Reading →

Submission to the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women COVID-19 and the Increase in Domestic Violence

In response to the call for submissions by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women, their causes and consequences, CREA and its partners made a submission on the increase of gender-based violence against women and domestic violence in… Continue Reading →

Police to journalist: Why do you criticise the govt?

Reply: It’s my right. I’m not obliged to answer you    |   Published 08.07.20, 02:51 AM The Supreme Court on Tuesday told veteran journalist Vinod Dua not to answer a second questionnaire sent to him by Himachal Pradesh police in a sedition… Continue Reading →

India – Skeletons in Media Cupboards

 | 5 JULY, 2020 Ammu Joseph  For an institution whose purpose is to provide citizens with accurate and reliable information, which prides itself on its role as the Fourth Estate and as the watchdog of society, the news media is… Continue Reading →

Anti-Muslim mindset: Media underreports the bail granted to Safoora Zargar

Abhay Kumar On Tuesday the Delhi High Court granted bail to anti-CAA activist and Jamia Millia Islamia research scholar Safoora Zargar. The mainstream media – particularly Hindi newspapers – downplays the bail story. This is in sharp contrast to the… Continue Reading →

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