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April 24, 2021 Image Credits: Nasir Kachroo / NurPhoto / Getty Images Twitter and Facebook have taken down about 100 posts in India, some of which were critical of New Delhi’s handling of the coronavirus, to comply with an emergency order from the… Continue Reading →
-PRAMOD RANJAN Even as I write these lines in the last week of April 2021, many cities and towns across various states in India have been locked down again. This is the second wave of lockdowns though the first lockdown… Continue Reading →
By Rajiv Shah/ April 25, 2021 Veteran economist Amit Bhaduri, who gave up his status as professor emeritus of the Jawaharlal University (JNU) in protest against “throttling” of dissent in JNU in January 2020, has in an email alert released a… Continue Reading →
by Vidyadhar Date — April 24, 2021 A prominent , senior journalist in Delhi is seriously injured by a car allegedly driven by a senior defence organisation official, she dies later and the media does not even report this. What does this tell… Continue Reading →
19/4/2021 By- Jan Aarogya Abhiyan Need for broad based public health measures and people’s involvement WHY THE HUGE SECOND COVID19 WAVE? The partial lockdown declared in Maharashtra from 14th April is a very unfortunate development. Some people have argued that… Continue Reading →
By using play we can find space to protest, and do it legitimately. And in doing so, potentially change something in the world around us. by HAVOVI WADIA Play (noun): The space in or through which a mechanism can or does… Continue Reading →
Mon, 12 April, 202 Dancing to the tunes of 1970s Boney M classic ‘Rasputin’, Janaki and Naveen, two medical students from Kerala’s Thrissur Medical College, have shaken the social media for more reasons than one. The 30-second-long video of their… Continue Reading →
MobiKwik is under fire for the leak of 3.5 million user data on the darknet. Independent security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia brought this topic to light. Written BySanjana Kalyanpur Close to 8.2 terabytes (TB) of data of MobiKwik users were leaked… Continue Reading →
The new IT rules come with the intent to control digital news publications Sukumar Muralidharan A government that does not see value in independent media has brought in rules for digital news publications, which, in the garb of introducing self-regulation,… Continue Reading →
MARCH 24, 2021 By Rajashri Dasgupta Nandigram is no ordinary village in West Bengal. Located about 150 kms from Kolkata, it was the epicentre of the agitation by farmers against land acquisition in 2007. Today it is once again in… Continue Reading →