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A political row has flared in Andhra Pradesh after a journalist described Amaravati as a “capital of sex workers” during a programme on Sakshi TV, owned by YSR Congress Party president and former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

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While bonded labour, a form of modern slavery has been illegal for nearly 50 years in India, it is reported to have at least 11 million people in modern slavery, the highest in the world.

Shreehari Paliath and IndiaSpend report.

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"I couldn’t believe what I was seeing. The way people were crushing in..."

An eyewitness account by Sarthak Dev, who was at the heart of it all in Bengaluru on June 3 and 4, the celebration, the chaos, and the tragedy that followed.

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🎙 #NLCharcha में इस हफ्ते प्राइड मंथ के बीच LGBTQ समुदाय के हालात और पूर्वोत्तर राज्यों में बाढ़ के असर को लेकर विस्तार से बात हुई.

शार्दूल कात्यायन के संचालन में हुई इस बातचीत में अंकुर पालीवाल, स्मिता शर्मा, आनंद वर्धन और विकास जांगड़ा शामिल हुए.

🔒 सुनिए पूरी चर्चा : hindi.newslaundry.com/2025/06/07/nl-charcha-episod…

इस हफ्ते चर्चा पेवॉल के पीछे है, केवल हमारे सब्सक्राइबर्स के लिए. पूरी बातचीत सुनने के लिए न्यूज़लॉन्ड्री को सब्सक्राइब कीजिए. : pages.razorpay.com/pl_OZIOWiBx0ibOaz/view

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While mainstream media cheered the GDP projections, it largely overlooked gaps in sanitation, low per capita income, and India's grim standing on the Happiness Index.

Gobindh VB provides an analysis analysis of India’s key economic indicators from 2010 to 2023 – such as nominal GDP, GDP per capita, and purchasing power parity – in comparison with major economies.

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Once close political allies, US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have turned on each other in a spectacular public feud.

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Modi government’s announcement to finally proceed with the Census has drawn a flurry of editorial commentary.

The Census will be conducted in two phases over 2026 and 2027.

Read how newspapers covered this.

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A “sleeping beast” is stirring in Arunachal Pradesh.

Christians fear a 1978 law, long dormant may now be used to “suppress the growth” of their community.

Angana Chakrabarti & GPJ India report on the revival of a 1978 law and a community’s fear of erasure

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While the Indian mainstream media remained obsessed about #OperationSindoor and reported uncritically, a quiet, more insidious episode unfolded.

40 Rohingya were literally pushed off a naval boat into the sea near the coast of Myanmar.

✍️ Kalpana Sharma

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In December, we launched a collaborative campaign to tackle the crisis of air pollution.

Why?

Because we believe you and your children do not deserve to breathe in poison.

This World Environment Day, come join the #FightToBreathe: rzp.io/rzp/T4Ob0FCb

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