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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
TopicEditors Guild of India

Topic: Editors Guild of India

Did govt use Pegasus to surveil citizens, who paid for it? Editors Guild moves SC seeking probe

In SC petition, EGI calls for SIT probe into Pegasus controversy, overhaul of surveillance architecture, wants govt to clarify if it sanctioned snooping on citizens.

Agencies being used as coercive tool: Editors Guild concerned after Dainik Bhaskar, Bharat Samachar raids

Editors Guild of India Friday says the raids, at a time the Pegasus row is happening, raises concerns about press freedoms. Read the full statement here.

‘Snooping conveys journalism now equated with terror’ — Editors Guild of India seeks Pegasus probe

Editors Guild of India says Pegasus expose ‘demands deep introspection and inquiry into the kind of society we are heading towards’.

Racist campaign against Danish Siddiqui disturbing, his death a loss, says Editors Guild

Editors Guild condoles death of Pulitzer winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, says his death a stern reminder of the risks journalists face.

‘Symptomatic of underlying misogyny’, EGI says after website puts Muslim women ‘on sale’

The Editors Guild urged law enforcement agencies and NCW to trace and punish the wrongdoers, asked social media platforms to take appropriate steps to curtail such actions.

Editors Guild demands govt vaccinate journalists on priority, condoles those who died of Covid

Editors Guild of India remembers 'bravery' of journalists who worked on the frontlines of Covid & succumbed to it. Notes risks many of them, including freelancers, have had to face.

Should consider journalists frontline workers, give them vaccine soon, Editors Guild asks govt

The Editors Guild of India asks government to immediately vaccinate all journalists to ensure there is no disruption in their work during the pandemic.

Ensure NewsClick journalists are not harassed under garb of ED raids — Editors Guild

In a statement Wednesday, Editors Guild of India says that raids by governmental agencies should not be used as coercive measures to suppress independent journalism.

Editors Guild demands withdrawal of FIRs against Rajdeep Sardesai, 5 other senior journalists

Editors Guild of India says the manner in which FIRs have been filed attempts to be intimidating and prevent media from working as an independent watchdog of democracy.

Advisory to media on foreign content came after govt sought legal opinion, says PCI chief 

Matter to be listed before the council in its next meeting after Editors Guild issued statement urging PCI to withdraw advisory. 

On Camera

India has 30 days to pull off fast reform. Hold crash meeting of Centre & state

In India, we are accustomed to glacial change. We love appointing Committees to ‘look into’ reform. Unfortunately for us, the rest of the world moves fast.

A Rs 33,000 cr ‘banking fraud’: ED’s case against Arvind Dham, Amtek’s web of ‘500 shell companies’

ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.

‘Real-time, all-climate’ explosives detector could enhance airport & border security—no dogs, no swabs

Bengaluru-based CeNS designs accurate, portable, and cheap sensor using surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. It could significantly reduce risks at vulnerable choke points. 

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.