When Indore police detained law intern Asad Ali Warsi on a late-night stop, they expected little more than routine. But Warsi threw in a challenge and found something bigger.
Hello! As you might have seen on the news, delivery workers across the country are planning to strike on the 31st of December for better work conditions and a cease to the exploitative, dangerous, and honestly unnecessary 10 minute delivery model. ...
Recent media reports highlight how consumers are routinely asked for their phone numbers at billing. Concerns have been raised about privacy and misuse. ...
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India faced severe climate impacts in 2024, with record heat exposure costing 247 billion labor hours and air pollution causing 1.7 million deaths in 2022. | Latest News India
With the exponential rise of artificial intelligence (AI) across all fields, the Delhi government has decided to integrate AI into school education. The government school teachers in the Capital will receive training in AI-mediated classrooms between October 8 and 31, according to a recent circular from the State Council of ...
Kolkata’s potters’ hub at Kumartuli is struggling with the rising influx of influencers and bloggers every passing year. This year, potters said there have been multiple incidents of damage to idols, with artisans racing against time to meet deadlines before the Durga Puja season is upon them. ...
Police in India have arrested a man who recently alleged that he had been coerced into burying hundred of bodies of women who were raped before being murdered. ...
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - From McDonald's and Coca-Cola to Amazon and Apple, U.S.-based multinationals are facing calls for a boycott in India as business executives and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's supporters stoke anti-American sentiment to protest against U.S. tariffs. ...
The story of the death of the free press in Kashmir has been extensively reported on by Newslaundry. One major tool of control? Government advertising. But for the first time, we now have a clearer sense of the money being spent. ...
In May 2025, the Indian government took a significant step toward promoting sustainable electronics. It accepted a report proposing a Repairability Index for mobile phones and appliances, ranking products based on ease of repair, spare part access, and software support. New e-waste policies now include minimum payments to ...
The Belthangady Police in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district have come under sharp criticism after admitting to destroying key records of unidentified death cases registered between 2000 and 2015 — a timeframe that overlaps almost entirely with the period during which a whistleblower has alleged mass burials took ...
The same 2 witnesses in 165 FIRs: How a young lawyer exposed Indore Police’s ‘stock witness’ malaise ( www.newslaundry.com )
When Indore police detained law intern Asad Ali Warsi on a late-night stop, they expected little more than routine. But Warsi threw in a challenge and found something bigger.
Say no to 10 minute delivery this new years and stand in solidarity with striking gig workers! #pauseit
Hello! As you might have seen on the news, delivery workers across the country are planning to strike on the 31st of December for better work conditions and a cease to the exploitative, dangerous, and honestly unnecessary 10 minute delivery model. ...
Fire engulfs two coaches of Tatanagar-Ernakulam express train in Andhra Pradesh ( www.thehindu.com )
Fire damages two coaches of Tatanagar-Ernakulam express train in Andhra Pradesh; no casualties reported, investigation ongoing.
Bill Do, Number No!
Recent media reports highlight how consumers are routinely asked for their phone numbers at billing. Concerns have been raised about privacy and misuse. ...
6 great ideas to make Indian media more inclusive: The Media Rumble’s closing panel ( www.newslaundry.com )
How diverse are our Indian newsrooms, and why does it matter?
Unprecedented climate crisis hit on India: Study ( www.hindustantimes.com )
India faced severe climate impacts in 2024, with record heat exposure costing 247 billion labor hours and air pollution causing 1.7 million deaths in 2022. | Latest News India
Govt. school teachers to undergo training on integrating AI in classrooms ( www.thehindu.com )
With the exponential rise of artificial intelligence (AI) across all fields, the Delhi government has decided to integrate AI into school education. The government school teachers in the Capital will receive training in AI-mediated classrooms between October 8 and 31, according to a recent circular from the State Council of ...
Kerala vs CIA: Thomas Isaac on People’s Power & Redistributive Development ( www.youtube.com )
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H-1B: Trump attaches $100,000 fee for skilled worker visa applicants ( www.bbc.com )
Idol makers of Kumartuli struggle with daily influx of influencers and bloggers during Durga Puja season ( www.thehindu.com )
Kolkata’s potters’ hub at Kumartuli is struggling with the rising influx of influencers and bloggers every passing year. This year, potters said there have been multiple incidents of damage to idols, with artisans racing against time to meet deadlines before the Durga Puja season is upon them. ...
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India’s digital arrest scams ( www.lowyinstitute.org )
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Blindsided by Trump, Modi is learning hard lessons about India’s place in the new world order ( www.theguardian.com )
Man who alleged rapes and secret burials in Dharmasthala temple town arrested ( www.bbc.com )
Police in India have arrested a man who recently alleged that he had been coerced into burying hundred of bodies of women who were raped before being murdered. ...
Russia redraws India’s oil map, but Middle East holds ground ( auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com )
The kinda discussion which happened in Supreme Court today
In India, Trump's tariffs spark calls to boycott American goods ( www.reuters.com )
NEW DELHI, Aug 11 (Reuters) - From McDonald's and Coca-Cola to Amazon and Apple, U.S.-based multinationals are facing calls for a boycott in India as business executives and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's supporters stoke anti-American sentiment to protest against U.S. tariffs. ...
Lok Sabha polls: Rahul Gandhi alleges ‘massive’ voter fraud ( www.thehindu.com )
Modi govt spent Rs 70 cr on print ads in Kashmir: Tracking the front pages of top recipients ( www.newslaundry.com )
The story of the death of the free press in Kashmir has been extensively reported on by Newslaundry. One major tool of control? Government advertising. But for the first time, we now have a clearer sense of the money being spent. ...
Modi Defiant as Trump Steps Up Pressure on India’s Russian Oil Purchases ( www.bloomberg.com )
The ‘right to repair’ must include the ‘right to remember’ ( www.thehindu.com )
In May 2025, the Indian government took a significant step toward promoting sustainable electronics. It accepted a report proposing a Repairability Index for mobile phones and appliances, ranking products based on ease of repair, spare part access, and software support. New e-waste policies now include minimum payments to ...
Dharmasthala cops under fire for wiping off 15 years of unidentified deaths records ( www.indiatoday.in )
The Belthangady Police in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district have come under sharp criticism after admitting to destroying key records of unidentified death cases registered between 2000 and 2015 — a timeframe that overlaps almost entirely with the period during which a whistleblower has alleged mass burials took ...
India and Israel meet to deepen military ties in sign of solidarity amid Gaza atrocities ( www.middleeasteye.net )
‘People said it would never be done’: UK and India trade agreement defies expectations ( www.theguardian.com )