Toddler’s death in Indian religious fasting ritual sparks outrage and legal review Child with terminal brain tumour was initiated into Jain ritual of Santhara on religious leader’s advice The Independent UK · May 5, 2025
Appraisal season rings alarm bells within NDTV; performance improvement notices to at least 100 The appraisal season has triggered alarm bells within NDTV this year, with the management putting at least 100 employees on performance improvement plans while grading each of them as an “inconsistent performer”. Newslaundry · Apr 28, 2025
Rahul Kanwal quits India Today amid buzz he may join NDTV Rahul Kanwal has quit as India Today’s news director. Newslaundry · Apr 3, 2025
Senthil Chengalvarayan steps down as whole-time director of NDTV Senthil Chengalvarayan has resigned from his position as whole-time director of NDTV. In a letter to the company’s board of directors on March 25, Chengalvarayan cited “increasing personal commitments, including family responsibilities that require my attention at this time”. Newslaundry · Mar 31, 2025
Bangladesh reporter and ‘pookie’ passerby share sweet moment on camera Wardrobe malfunctions, linguistic stumbles, unexpected interruptions – moments on live television often become grist for the viral mill. Sweet moments are rare, like how a passerby fixed the collar of a Bangladeshi reporter. Newslaundry · Mar 26, 2025
Delhi court accepts CBI closure report in case against Roys A Delhi court has accepted the CBI’s closure report in a case against NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy over allegations of criminal conspiracy linked to an ICICI Bank loan. Newslaundry · Jan 24, 2025
Saif Ali Khan attack: Suspected assailant who stabbed Bollywood actor caught on train station CCTV Wife Kareena Kapoor Khan says ‘aggressive’ attacker stabbed Saif repeatedly The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
Explained: Why NDTV founders got clean chit 7 years after CBI raids 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. Newslaundry · Dec 9, 2024
Hafta letters: Elections, democracy and Delhi pollution Adani is back in the news this week – unsurprisingly, not on NDTV. I’m more interested in the timing of this scam. In the US, the White House has significant influence over foreign affairs. I suspect the indictment’s release aligns with the recent election. The Biden administration may have delayed… Newslaundry · Nov 30, 2024
‘Bitcoin bomb’: How legacy media played up Supriya Sule’s fake audio clips on election eve On the eve of elections, you might expect news channels to focus on coverage that helps voters make an informed choice. Newslaundry · Nov 26, 2024
Adani’s US ‘arrest warrant’ over bribery: Foreign media points to ‘text trail, ties with Modi’ Update: At 1:41 pm on November 21, 2024, Adani Group-owned NDTV Profit published a report saying that the conglomerate denies the allegations against it and will seek legal recourse. Newslaundry · Nov 21, 2024
74 “Not Common Facts” You Might Not Know, Shared By This IG Page (New Pics) There are more statues of lions around the world than there are lions in the wild, and other mind-blowing lesser-known facts. The post 74 “Not Common Facts” You Might Not Know, Shared By This IG Page (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Nov 13, 2024
David Cameron says India has ‘credibility’ to mediate in Ukraine war but must rein in Putin Former British prime minister’s remarks come after Vladimir Putin says Russia will prevail in war ‘Nato is waging’ against it The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024
‘Bahraich shares border with Nepal,’ says BJP MLA after accusing Muslim journos of ‘bias’ The Bharatiya Janata Party’s MLA from Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria, Shalabh Mani Tripathi, has defended himself after being widely criticised for targeting Muslims journalists on X, formerly Twitter. Newslaundry · Oct 14, 2024
Newslaundry · Oct 1, 2024 CBI files closure report in cheating FIR against Prannoy and Radhika Roy The CBI on Tuesday filed a closure report in a case of alleged cheating against former NDTV promoters and directors Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy as it could not find legally tenable evidence in the Rs 48 crore loss incurred by ICICI Bank in the settlement of a loan in…
Bored Panda · Sep 18, 2024 Doctor Beaten Up For Asking Patient’s Family To Remove Footwear Outside ICU A doctor was brutally beaten after arguing with a patient’s family on a private hospital in Gujarat, India. The post Doctor Beaten Up For Asking Patient’s Family To Remove Footwear Outside ICU first appeared on Bored Panda.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024 Priyanka Gandhi: Congress party pins hopes on charismatic member of India’s political dynasty Sister of the Congress party leader, Rahul Gandhi, is stepping out of the wings to play a bigger role on India’s political stage
Newslaundry · Jun 4, 2024 ‘Silence of Dalits’, ‘unreliable’ answers: Why pollsters thought they got it wrong Some exit polls hit the bull’s eye. Others get the results partly right. But today was neither of them.
Newslaundry · Jun 1, 2024 Exit polls: Modi to return with historic mandate, 3 say BJP largest party in Bengal If exit polls are to be believed, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a historic third term with a landslide mandate. The National Democratic Alliance, led by the BJP, is expected to make inroads into the south, and win big in Odisha, and West Bengal in the 2024 Lok…
Al Jazeera · May 24, 2024 India chemical factory fire kills at least eight, injures dozens Police file culpable homicide charges, including negligence in handling toxic substances, against factory owners.
Newslaundry · May 13, 2024 Modi has spoken to the new NDTV. He wasn’t this accommodating before This piece was first published on March 14, 2014, days after Narendra Modi cancelled on an NDTV show called Candidates 2014.
Newslaundry · May 13, 2024 From women voters to east India: What NDTV asked Modi on his roadshow #PMModiToNDTV | Watch LIVE: PM Modi (@narendramodi) speaks to NDTV's Marya Shakil (@maryashakil) while campaigning in Bihar#NDTVMegaExclusive #ElectionsWithNDTV #LokSabhaElections2024 https://t.co/OHtCeYZasF
Al Jazeera · May 9, 2024 India budget airline cancels more than 80 flights after crew call in sick Staff take sick leave en masse in apparent protest against working conditions imposed by new owner Tata Group.
Newslaundry · May 1, 2024 NDTV launches Marathi channel with focus on ‘ethos of New Maharashtra’ The Adani-owned NDTV Group launched its Marathi channel, NDTV Marathi, at an event attended by Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis today. This comes after the channel’s foray into Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh with two local language channels.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2024 ‘Climate denial’ ad pulled from The Australian after being labelled ‘deceptive’ Advertisement from IPA-linked Climate Study Group claimed fossil fuel use would not damage the environment. Plus: Janet Albrechtsen holds forth on the importance of not taking sides