Media: Coverage

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Backstory: The Adani Index of Media Independence Mentioned A fortnightly column from The Wire's ombudsperson.
Political wrangling in India as US charges billionaire Gautam Adani with bribery and fraud Quoted Arrest warrants have been issued in the US for billionaire Gautam Adani (above) and his nephew Sagar.
How Adani's US fraud charges impact India's economy and politics Quoted Just weeks ago, Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest men, celebrated Donald Trump’s election victory and announced plans to invest $10bn (£7.9bn) in energy and infrastructure projects in the US. Now, the 62-year-old Indian billionaire and a close ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whose sprawling $169bn empire spans ports and renewable energy, faces US fraud charges that could potentially jeopardise his ambitions at home and abroad.
अडानी का साम्राज्य: क्रोनी कैपिटलिज्म और धारावी के भविष्य की दांव-पेंच Interviewed परंजॉय गुहा ठाकुरता और तीस्ता सीतलवाड़ ने अडानी समूह की बढ़ती ताकत और सरकारी जुड़ाव पर चर्चा की। अडानी की कंपनियां अब उद्योगों और सरकारी नीतियों पर प्रभाव डाल रही हैं, जिससे ओलिगार्की का खतरा महसूस हो रहा है। हिंडनबर्ग रिपोर्ट और अन्य वित्तीय आरोपों ने अडानी के कारोबार की पारदर्शिता पर सवाल खड़े किए हैं। धारावी में गरीबों की मेहनत का शोषण कर, बड़े कॉर्पोरेट समूह देश की अर्थव्यवस्था को प्रभावित कर रहे हैं। यह स्थिति लोकतंत्र और आम नागरिकों के लिए खतरनाक है।
"Enemies of the People" Respond to Trump's Election: “Without Information, No Democracy” Quoted We spoke with more than half a dozen journalists from around the world, including members of Forbidden Stories’ network of journalist partners and journalists living in countries where they are regularly threatened, about the potential impacts of Trump’s election on their daily work and the public’s perception of the press.
Rules being used to gag voices of dissent: Paranjoy Interviewed Senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta’s career spanning over four and a half decades, cuts across different facets of mass media: The written word, the spoken word and the audio-visual medium — print publications and websites, radio and podcasts, television, music videos and documentary cinema.
Death of employee in India sparks debate on ‘mind-numbing’ overtime culture Quoted The death of Anna Sebastian Perayil due to ‘work stress’, according to her mother, has led to a federal investigation and an online outcry
मोदी 3.O: बजट में क्या होगा ख़ास, महंगाई-बेरोज़गारी से कैसे निपटेगी सरकार Interviewed NEWS BOX के इस ख़ास कार्यक्रम में हमने 23 जुलाई को आने वाले मोदी 3.O के पहले आम बजट को लेकर वरिष्ठ पत्रकार और आर्थिक मामलों के जानकार परंजॉय गुहा ठाकुरता से बात की। देखिए यह ख़ास बातचीत।
‘We are from Dharavi’ has become a battle cry Quoted Dharavi, Asia’s largest shantytown, made famous by the movie ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ and home to nearly a million people, is slated for demolition and redevelopment by a consortium headed by the Adani Group. What does this mean for Dharavi’s residents? Who will be re-housed and at what cost? How many hundreds of thousands of people will become homeless and jobless?
Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in Russia is so important Featured Foreign ministers from the BRICS alliance are meeting for a ministerial council session in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod. Journalist and political analyst, Paranjoy Guha Thakurta explains.