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How Belarus ‘faked’ bomb threat to snatch dissident journalist off Ryanair plane from Greece

Belarus's target was Raman Pratasevich, a 26-year-old critic of President Alexander Lukashenko who had covered protests last year against the strongman’s brutal suppression.

Kerala journalist aged 42 dies of Covid, was covering pandemic for Manorama News

Chandh, the chief reporter of Manorama News, had tested positive for the virus two weeks ago and was in home quarantine.

Admit journalist Kappan to govt hospital in Delhi, SC tells UP after seeing his medical reports

SC says Siddique Kappan, who tested positive for Covid last week, can be moved back to Mathura jail after he recovers.

Scepticism, not objectivity, is why democracies need journalists

‘That reporter is too biased to cover this story,’ is a familiar complaint from news consumers. But objectivity is a controversial ideal.

Hindu journalist shot dead in Pakistan by unidentified assailants

Ajay Lalvani, a reporter with Royal News TV channel and Urdu newspaper Daily Puchano, died Thursday after he sustained bullet injuries in stomach, arm and knee.

Delhi High Court grants bail to journalist Rajeev Sharma in espionage case

Sharma had been arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell on 14 September under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Chinese intelligence.

Journalist and friend charred to death in UP’s Balrampur district

Rakesh Singh, 35, who worked for a local newspaper, and his friend Pintu Sahu suffered serious burns and succumbed to the injuries on Saturday.

‘PFI link, anti-CAA, riot intention’ — What Kerala journalist headed to Hathras is accused of

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan was arrested on 5 October along with three others. After Arnab Goswami’s bail, Kappan’s wife is now hopeful of bail for him too.

Death of Assam journalist sparks protests, Rahul Gandhi & Congress blame BJP

Journalist Parag Bhuyan died Thursday after being hit by a speeding car in Tinsukia. Different narratives have since emerged on how the accident happened and who is responsible for it.

Noted tabloid editor Ravi Belagere, who redefined crime journalism in Karnataka, dies at 62

Belagere, who was an author and television host too, was most notable for being the founder and editor-in-chief of popular tabloid Hi Bangalore.

On Camera

Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.