This will cause more confusion in mainland readers of what is happening in Manipur. NIA accuses the Naga armed group, NSCN(IM) - which has a peace deal with India - of supporting Meitei armed groups against Kuki groups. But this is how Manipur has been governed for long.

IMPORTANT REVIEW in Lancet provides evidence challenging justifications for health-care privatisation
Most studies in Review suggest privatisation reduces quality of care and worsens health outcomes of patients treated in privatised health-care settings
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This is the point we are at: frivolous arrests and hounding of journalists does not make news. When courts rarely act to give some relief, it is such a shock it becomes news.

Super story Srishti.

Ahahahahahaha. 'Holding power to account' is language of activists not journalists, says government's advisor.

Here I thought it was every citizen's right. And, they empowered journalists to do so on their behalf as the fourth pillar of democracy. But then, what do jurnos know.

Why have you put forest employees on poll duty amid fires?,' SC today asked government.
Read my story on newslaundry on how Forest staff, vehicles deployed on poll duty in violation of orders newslaundry.com/2024/05/06/utt…

Open world trade. Let markets decide Yada Yada...

The Supreme Courts recent observation on the functioning of the Eastern Zone Bench of the NGT should be a 'wake up call 'for the NGT. Such strong words - 'callous', 'casual', 'negligence', 'complete abdication of adjudicatory duties' are rarely used for Judicial institutions.

“Those who are still in prison are Jyoti Jagtap, Sagar Gorkhe, Ramesh Gaichor, Raut, Surendra Gadling, Sudhir Dhawale, Rona Wilson and Hany Babu.”

Great news — “NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha’s arrest invalid, orders SC; directs his release on furnishing of bail bonds”, The Hindu:
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BREAKING| Prabir Purkayastha's Arrest By Delhi Police & Remand Illegal : Supreme Court Orders NewsClick Editor's…

We are all Sudhir and Vinod from Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro

Ah, we have had to cancel this event for now. It isn't that easy, is it. Apologies to friends who made plans and to friends I hoped to meet. Another time...

Nitya Ramakrishnan is one of India's most brilliant and dedicated lawyers. She fought the Salwa Judum case as well, in which the Supreme Court banned Salwa Judum; and has done innumerable death penalty cases.

Brilliant. First exam centres changed a night before CEUT exam. In our case exam centre shifted 30 km away randomly. Then exam 'rescheduled' within few hours. In the country's capital where most gov't resources are deployed and available by far.

And Nisha Abdulla is performing for #OnStageWithTRC . Are you coming on May 17th to watch her 'show' journalism with the reporters' collective 👇🏾

hello! I am looking for ppl working on carbon offsets for a story. Basically someone who would not mind sitting with me for a few minutes to explain to me if what I am finding makes technical sense. a good walk/birding day/coffee/cake on me to whoever helps!

Go for this, Bengaluru!

Allies of journalism. Meet them in Bengaluru this Friday. Let's have some good fun together 👇🏾

Be there!

The Reporters’ Collective is an extraordinary gift to the citizens of India, bravely holding up truth against malign power. Here in Bengaluru they are on stage in an encounter with comedy, music & dance. I wish I was in Bengaluru to join. But if you are there, please don’t miss