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Dec 24, 2024 · In Meerut, a total of 61,365 voters were deleted and over 1 lakh added to the voter lists before the BJP’s Arun Govil defeated the Samajwadi Party’s Sunita Verma with a margin of over 10,000 votes.

Dec 4, 2024 · The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) has selected Project Electoral Bond, a joint effort by Newslaundry, The News Minute, and Scroll, as one of the best investigative stories from India in 2024.. The Supreme Court order striking down the Electoral Bonds scheme and directing the Union government to divulge information about it had unlocked “a treasure trove of reporting on ...

Dec 28, 2024 · The highlight reel includes Sreenivasan Jain’s astonishing interview with Ajit Pawar, who told him Gautam Adani hosted the 2019 dinner where talks between the NCP and BJP took place.The story quickly made its way to the national media, allowing Newslaundry to set the tone for the election that followed.. There was Chintan Patel’s report card on six flagship schemes of the Modi government ...

Dec 9, 2024 · Seven years ago, the CBI raided NDTV and the homes of its founders, Prannoy and Radhika Roy, in connection with a Rs 375 crore loan they took from ICICI Bank in 2008.. Now, the CBI has closed the case on finding no wrongdoing. The central agency’s closure report concluded that this was a normal transaction and there was no violation of law or criminality.

Jul 18, 2022 · Forty seven years ago, in 1975, Madhu Trehan founded India Today magazine, although her father Vidya Vilas Purie had originally envisioned it as a tabloid.Trehan had returned from the United States, where she studied journalism at Columbia University and worked with the UN and India Abroad, among other organisations.. While Trehan shepherded the team as founding editor, her elder brother Aroon ...

Sep 18, 2024 · ANI has lodged a lawsuit of Rs 2 crore against US-based non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, which runs Wikipedia, for “allowing misleading, negative, and defamatory” edits on their Wikipedia page.. The second paragraph of Wikipedia’s page on ANI says that the news agency has been “accused of having served as a propaganda tool for the incumbent central government, distributing materials ...

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