Safina Nabi’s report had been unanimously chosen as the winner of a media award instituted by the journalism school run by the Maharashtra Institute of Technology-World Peace University.
On 7 September, ahead of state elections in Madhya Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan promised a law to protect journalists. The same day, police in the district of Guna filed the first of 11 FIRs against Jalam Singh, a journalist who, earlier that day, published a report on a viral video...
Palestinians, as well as some left-wing Jews, are being suspended from studies, fired from jobs, or arrested at night — all because of social media posts.
Israel had the perfect plan for Gaza - in fact, for all Palestinians, when it decided to redeploy its forces around the Occupied Gaza Strip in 2005. Despite statements made,...
Police seized laptops and phones from reporters working for the anti-establishment Newsclick website—the latest outlet to be raided during a crackdown on media in India.
Bonus: The Britons were reluctant to the new American invention for a long time. In the early 1960s tea bags only made up 3% of the market, but in 2007 it had risen to 96%.
Pune Institute Cancels Award for Kashmiri Journalist, Jury Refuses to Attend Event in Protest (thewire.in)
Safina Nabi’s report had been unanimously chosen as the winner of a media award instituted by the journalism school run by the Maharashtra Institute of Technology-World Peace University.
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‘This Is Unbelievable’: Editor Who Says MP Police Registered 11 Cases Against Reporter For Story On Minister (article-14.com)
On 7 September, ahead of state elections in Madhya Pradesh, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan promised a law to protect journalists. The same day, police in the district of Guna filed the first of 11 FIRs against Jalam Singh, a journalist who, earlier that day, published a report on a viral video...
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Palestinians, as well as some left-wing Jews, are being suspended from studies, fired from jobs, or arrested at night — all because of social media posts.
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Israel had the perfect plan for Gaza - in fact, for all Palestinians, when it decided to redeploy its forces around the Occupied Gaza Strip in 2005. Despite statements made,...
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Police seized laptops and phones from reporters working for the anti-establishment Newsclick website—the latest outlet to be raided during a crackdown on media in India.
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TIL that teabags were invented by accident. In 1908, a New York tea merchant sent tea samples to customers in small silk bags. The customers put the bags directly in hot water, and the teabag was born (www.tea.co.uk)
Bonus: The Britons were reluctant to the new American invention for a long time. In the early 1960s tea bags only made up 3% of the market, but in 2007 it had risen to 96%.