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Tripura Journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik was allegedly shot dead on Tuesday inside the battalion headquarters of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) in RK Nagar. (Photo: Facebook | sudipdatta.bhaumik)

Newspapers in Tripura leave edit column blank in protest against...

Tripura journalists expressed disappointment with national media for showing 'lack of interest' in the killing of...

23 Nov 2017 6:47 AM

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Of history, mythology and a court case

The problem really is the free rein given to violence and the state's complicity in terrorising people with a different...

21 Nov 2017 9:34 PM

Deepika Padukone in a still from Padmavati.

Defeat efforts to spoil India's humane ethos

The scary part of this narrative is that the peripheral is gradually being merged into the mainstream.

21 Nov 2017 9:30 PM

Sudip was reportedly killed inside the battalion headquarters of Tripura State Rifles (TSR) in RK Nagar. (Photo: Sudip Datta Bhaumik/Facebook)

Journalist shot dead by Tripura State Rifles jawan; third scribe in 2...

The scribe, Sudip Datta Bhaumick, was gunned down around 2 pm inside the headquarters of the 2nd battalion of TSR.

21 Nov 2017 1:32 PM

Gauri Lankesh

Two months on, Gauri Lankesh's killers still at large

Three bullets fired from a 7.65mm multi-shot contraband pistol had claimed her life.

4 Nov 2017 6:40 PM

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Man who pulled trigger on Gauri Lankesh not the plotter

Murderer was surprised that scribe took a new route back home that day.

26 Sept 2017 8:49 PM

Activists take part in a protest rally against the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh at India Gate. (Photo: AFP)

Laws alone can't stop the hate

The Press Council of India set up a fact-finding committee which visited 11 states and submitted a detailed Report on...

16 Sept 2017 6:38 PM

Writers, activists and thinkers participate in a protest against the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh. (Photo: KPN)

Bullets in Gauri's body were meant for us'

She was connected to struggles on the ground as well as to individuals from marginalised backgrounds.

15 Sept 2017 9:30 PM

The late Gauri Lankesh (circled), who was murdered at her house on September 5, seen in this file picture with award winner Girish Karnad, and writers K. Marulasiddappa, Bargur Ramachandrappa when they mourned the death of renowned Kannada rationalist Dr M.M. Kalburgi, in Bengaluru.

When the Press stood up to power

The Emergency may not belong to the recent past; 40 years is a long time in the life of a people.

15 Sept 2017 9:24 PM

Editor, social activist and a virulent critic of right-wing groups, Gauri Lankesh, was shot dead Tuesday night outside her residence in Bengaluru. (Photo: Facebook)

Let's stand up against anarchy

It is with profound regret and utmost sorrow I write that whatever I prophesied has come true in the past 40 odd months.

15 Sept 2017 9:45 PM

Nupur Basus documentary on the plight of women journalists in a world that finds them dispensable if they err on the side of dissent, comes at a much-needed time.

Depicting the plight of the fourth pillar

While Indians are only waking up to the need of the hour, the threat to women journalists worldwide has been around for...

13 Sept 2017 8:36 PM

Editor, social activist and a virulent critic of right-wing groups, Gauri Lankesh, was shot dead Tuesday night outside her residence in Bengaluru. (Photo: Facebook)

Of Lankesh, Ambedkar and Hinduism

Lankesh saw Hinduism not as a religion open to change but as a hidebound hierarchy ranged against women and the lower...

12 Sept 2017 8:28 PM