In this interview with Newsclick, writer and journalist James Crabtree, talks to Paranjoy Guha Thakurta about his latest book ‘The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India’s New Gilded Age’. They discuss the direction in which the Indian economy has gone since liberalisation and the role that has been played by the various big business families.
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The Real Face of Facebook in India
How Social Media Have Become a Weapon and Dissemninator of Disinformation and Falsehood
- Publisher: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
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Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/