Many of you are wondering why Prajwal Revanna videos didn’t hit the news cycle before since they have been doing rounds for months. There are two reasons. One is that he got a court gag order last year itself claiming videos may come. This is a list we made of other gag orders

'मेरे एक दो नंबर कम आते तो अच्छा रहता. मुझे अपने चेहरे पर उगे लंबे बालों का अहसास पहली बार हाईस्कूल बोर्ड में टॉप करने पर ट्रोल करने वालों ने ही करवाया'
यूपी बोर्ड की दसवीं की परीक्षा में टॉप करने वाली प्राची की कहानी...

रिपोर्ट : नीतू सिंह
शूट : यश सचदेव
एडिट : शाहनवाज़ अहमद

“The HR and I used to drive down to Bengaluru and Chennai to interview experienced talent and convince them to move to Madurai. This is no longer needed as the equation has changed after COVID-19.'

via Sai Ishwar and Haripriya Suresh for Reuters

reuters.com/world/india/te…

Thatha really committed to voting (and the t-shirt)

In Bengaluru today.

Dhanya Skariachan Reuters

VVPATs print extra slip with BJP lotus symbol during mock polls in Kerala
The same VVPAT machines printed another extra slip with the lotus symbol during the second round of mock poll as well. The issue was rectified only during the third round.

thenewsminute.com/kerala/vvpats-…

People have a warped view of how journalism works.

'Don't criticize builders', is an annoying lot.
Journalism is not here to serve your 'build energy' discourse.

The sole goal of journalism is to be critical, ask the hard questions — that's THE only job.

NEW: Swiggy has gamified health insurance for its food delivery workers. Divided into gold, silver & bronze, their insurance changes weekly as per the category they fall under that week based on the points earned.

My latest for Rest of World: restofworld.org/2024/swiggy-he…

ICYMI: Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte resigns; to be replaced by veteran insider via Haripriya Suresh and Sai Ishwar for Reuters

reuters.com/technology/wip…

🚨 BREAKING: Wipro CEO Thierry Delaporte resigns, Srinivas Pallia to be new CEO

JUST IN: SC grants bail to professor Shoma Sen in the #BhimaKoregaon case.

#Congress manifesto emphasizes #jobs .

▪️Fill 30 lakh vacancies in govt.
▪️Abolish Agnipath and restore normal recruitment
▪️Add more ASHA workers
▪️Double Anganwadi workers
▪️Employment-linked incentive scheme for corporates

Over 1700 NGOs lost their FCRA license last fiscal.

Ideas for India: The CPR saga is a cautionary tale hindustantimes.com/opinion/ideas-… via Hindustan Times

Appalling behaviour

Last October I returned to report on this twisted saga for Journey of Objects: 'a strange, shape-shifting, cross-border con.... [featuring] a bakery owner, an actor, a DJ, drugs, stray dogs, stray comments and an investigation spurred by Instagram.' magazine.journeyofobjects.com/article/busted…

Several photojournalists were manhandled by Delhi police personnel during protests by the #AamAadmiParty at Delhi’s Patel Chowk over chief minister #ArvindKejriwalArrested in the #liquorcase .

newslaundry.com/2024/03/26/del…

'To meet targets set by the union government, bank offices are now withdrawing money from accounts of many customers en masse, in some cases even forging customer consent and asking local offices to camouflage forgeries.'

Jaw-dropping story.

article-14.com/post/banks-wan…

This is wild. 50 centrally protected monuments have gone missing in India.

26 of them were lost to urbanisation and dam submergence. But 24 others are just... untraceable.

For our latest cover story, KerryHowley went deep into the wellness-obsessed world of Andrew Huberman, talking with former girlfriends who reveal a darker side to the neuroscientist-turned-podcast host: manipulative behavior, deceit, and numerous affairs trib.al/4xfCfq3

How India’s Jamnagar airport managed an unprecedented number of flights for billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s family event

A super graphics piece told by Reuters’ very talented Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa.

Full story here: reuters.com/graphics/INDIA…