Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
TopicPriya Ramani

Topic: Priya Ramani

MJ Akbar says Ramani damaged his ‘stellar reputation’, calls her charges baseless in court

Nandita Singh -
Journalist Priya Ramani was the first among nearly 20 women to accuse MJ Akbar, a former editor, of sexual misconduct.

In #MeToo era, this colonial-era law also needs to be junked

Apurva Vishwanath -
By choosing to file a criminal defamation case only against Priya Ramani, M.J. Akbar makes no effort to hide his intentions.

10 lawyers appear for MJ Akbar as hearing in defamation case against Ramani starts

Nandita Singh -
M.J. Akbar, accused of sexual harassment by 20 women journalists, resigned as MoS external affairs Wednesday.

Editors Guild pledges support to women journalists, asks Akbar to withdraw defamation case

Nandita Singh -
Editors Guild says it will help complainants get legal aid if M.J. Akbar does not withdraw case against journalist Priya Ramani or files similar cases against others.

MJ Akbar: The brilliant editor who’s now seen as India’s most high-profile sexual predator

Kaveree Bamzai -
Star editor MJ Akbar now stands exposed by a series of brave women journalists for being a sexual predator.

#MeToo blow could prove mortal to MJ Akbar the politician

Maneesh Chhibber -
MJ Akbar will find it difficult, if not impossible, to return to mainstream politics even if he wins the defamation case.

Hang in there women, MJ Akbar is a victory, but the #MeToo fight is just starting

Nandita Singh -
Now that Akbar is freed from shackles of political scrutiny, he can drag Priya Ramani’s name through the mud without dirtying BJP’s image.

Priya Ramani vs MJ Akbar must not stop public naming & shaming in India’s #Metoo

Yogendra Yadav -
We Indians want to solve every social problem with a legal remedy, but that is pointless and counterproductive. Naming and shaming is far more effective. 

MJ Akbar sues Priya Ramani for criminal defamation over sexual harassment allegations

Ritika Jain -
M.J. Akbar's plea accuses Priya Ramani of 'willfully, deliberately, intentionally and maliciously defaming the complainant'.
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Economy

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Heatwave sends Indians into air-conditioned cars for relief, petrol sales soar

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Petrol sales have gone up 14% during 1-15 May from the corresponding period in April, a considerable amount especially in comparison to other fuels.

Defence

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Desi defence start-up helps Army go off decades-long dependence on imported cold-weather gear

Snehesh Alex Philip -
While AROO does research on the product, manufacturing is handled by another company with which it has a tie-up. The first set of AROO gear was delivered in second half of 2020.

National Interest

How Congress is like the Ambassador & why Indian politics needs a brand new set of wheels

Shekhar Gupta -
Like the car, nothing the party has done to reinvent itself has worked. Only way forward is to offer something looking towards the future, not in image of glorious past.

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