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TopicThe Washington Post

Topic: The Washington Post

Cartoons in crosshairs: Washington Post withdraws ‘Hamas human shields’ illustration after backlash

The Washington Post's Opinion Editor put out a note saying he 'regrets' approving cartoon by two-time Pulitzer winner Michael Ramirez depicting use of human shields by Hamas.

Twitter suspends journalists who wrote about Musk, announces 7-day suspension for ‘doxxing’

Accounts of reporters from Washington Post, CNN & The New York Times were suspended allegedly for 'doxxing', a reference to Twitter rules banning the sharing of personal information.

Hacker dropped ‘dozens of files’, planted evidence on Stan Swamy’s computer, says US report

American digital firm concluded the priest was the ‘target of an extensive malware campaign for 5 years, till his device was seized by police in 2019’.

Associated Press fires Jewish employee for ‘showing bias’ in tweets on Israel-Palestine issue

Emily Wilder, who was hired just 16 days before being let go, said she was not informed which tweets of hers violated AP's social media policy.

J&J knew of risks at Baltimore plant months before vaccine got contaminated: Washington Post

In late March, workers at a biodefence plant in Baltimore accidentally mixed ingredients of Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vaccines, contaminating 15 million doses.

‘Bitter polemic targeting PM’ — Indian embassy in US slams Washington Post article on Modi

In an opinion essay in The Washington Post, author Kapil Komireddi accused PM Modi of crushing dissent & making decisions such as the scrapping of Article 370 and Covid lockdown.

Why The Washington Post saying Indian cities under-reporting Covid deaths is fallacious

A seroprevalence survey has shown that by mid-June, 22.9 per cent of Delhi’s population had had the Covid-19 infection.

Why foreign media loves anti-BJP, champagne socialists as columnists

Op-eds of The New York Times, The Washington Post, Gulf News, The Guardian and others are mostly written by Modi-hating Indians like Rana Ayyub and Swati Chaturvedi.

Washington Post reporter suspended for Kobe Bryant tweet gets Guild support

Washington Post political reporter Felicia Sonmez was sent on 'administrative leave' after she tweeted about 2003 rape allegations against basketball star Kobe Bryant.

Modi called Trump ‘not a serious man’ after he said India, China don’t share border: Book

A Very Stable Genius, new book by 2 Washington Post journalists, talks about Donald Trump's presidency & how he could be 'dangerously uninformed' at times.

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Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

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.