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Monday, August 11, 2025
TopicIndian Media

Topic: Indian Media

After Telangana judge’s outburst against media, colleagues say, ‘always maintained low profile’

In order granting bail to MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy in murder case, Justice M. Laxman spoke of 'attempts made by selective media to thwart & derail judicial process' by tarnishing his image.

SubscriberWrites: Modi govt needs to stop its crackdown on media. Dissent can be a good political tool

The Indian government needs a strong and transparent media policy which would greatly improve the image of the country in global politics, writes Buroshiva Dasgupta

SC on hate speech: Anchors who create divisions in society should be taken off air

Top court seeks action from NBSA against TV anchors who are 'part of problem'. Mediapersons must learn & realise that they have no right to say whatever they want, it adds.

SubscriberWrites: Lack of knowledge of Ambedkar’s contribution to journalism points at caste-bias in newsrooms

The sociological structure of the Indian newsroom is such that SC/STs and OBCs are almost missing in the newsrooms, especially in decision-making positions, writes Vinay Damodar.

Do Indian newsrooms get it right on economic trends? RBI has the answer

In a study published in RBI bulletin last month, the authors found that news articles can capture trends in various sectors of the economy, even before official statistics are out.

‘Saffronisation’? IIMC accused of dropping journalist’s course over ‘shallow’ mainstream media remark

Shweta Kothari was told her 16 Dec class on media ethics was cancelled for a 'students' event'. An IIMC alumnus alleges a faculty member made disparaging remarks about the journalist.

Hindu upper-caste Indian media is a lot like White-dominated South Africa

Two surveys confirmed our worst suspicions about caste, gender, and religion across Indian media.

As NDTV shares skyrocket after Adani bid, here’s how stock markets are valuing news firms

NDTV’s current market capitalisation at Rs 3518.52 crore is much more than that of oldest and leading media houses.

‘Kangaroo’ courts by media affecting health of democracy, says CJI NV Ramana

CJI Ramana said while Print media still has a certain degree of accountability, electronic media has zero accountability as what it shows vanishes into thin air.

India’s media & entertainment industry to be worth Rs 4.3 lakh crore by 2026, says PwC report

PwC report predicts that India will overtake China as the 'biggest world market for print edition readership in 2025'.

On Camera

There’s a method in Trump’s Pakistan romance. It’s all about Gulf security

Like Turkey and Egypt, Pakistan is one of a handful of powers with the human resources and infrastructure to help secure the Persian Gulf as Trump’s America draws down its military presence.

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.

Legacy of Air Chief Marshal LM Katre, the man who flew Spitfires & ushered IAF into a modern era

ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.

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.