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Monday, August 11, 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

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.