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Four GRP personnel booked for thrashing journalist in UP’s Shamli

In a video, which went viral on social media late Tuesday night, the accused personnel can be seen beating television journalist Amit Sharma

Journalist thrashed by cop in UP says he was targeted for news report against officer

Assault on Amit Sharma spells fresh embarrassment for UP Police as it came on the day Supreme Court criticised the force for journalist Prashant Kanojia's arrest.

UP Police struggles to justify journo Prashant Kanojia arrest for Yogi tweet, law doesn’t

None of the IPC & other sections that the UP Police first filed in the FIR and later added are strictly applicable to Prashant Kanojia’s case.

Manipur HC orders release of journalist detained under NSA for slamming Modi, RSS

Kishorechandra Wangkhem was detained for airing a video on social media in which he spoke out against PM Modi, Manipur CM and the RSS.

Eight, including J-K journalist, booked for conspiring with Hizbul Mujahideen

Jammu and Kashmir Police registered a case after militants escaped from a residential area of Batmaloo last August. A constable had died during the escape.

Only two foreign journalists have got permits to visit J&K since May last year

Foreign journalists have been crying foul about an MEA circular seeking applications for permits eight weeks before date of visit to J&K, other ‘protected areas’.

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh convicted for 2002 murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and three others were convicted for the murder of Chhatrapati.

In era of fake news, intrepid Belgian reporter Tintin turns 90

The comic-book hero serves as reminder of an era when reporters were portrayed as seekers of the truth.

CBI arrests noted journalist in Kolkata in connection with chit fund scam

Suman Chattopadhyay had been earlier grilled by the CBI as well as the ED along with his wife Kasturi in connection with the Saradha financial scam. 

Wife of Manipuri journalist held under NSA says will move HC if Centre does not intervene

Ranjita Elangbam says the detention of her husband Kishorechandra Wangkhem is the first instance of an arrest under the NSA in Manipur for a social media post.

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.