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Founder Editor, The Wire, Podcast, The Wire Talks, Author(India Psychedelic, Cinema Modern). Politics. culture and beloved Bombay. Troll & abuse intolerant.

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Sidharth Bhatia
2 years
A banker friend, a strong supporter of the present regime, said last night, we will be worse than Sri Lanka in five years. Not one economic indicator is doing well or is likely to improve, he said. "I'm not an alarmist, I'm just scared."
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2 years
The campaign against Haldiram for halal products makes me think someone close to the BJP is about to enter the same market. Remember Maggi Noodles? Any guesses?
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3 years
I have known @MANJULtoons for a long time. We worked together in DNA. He made daily cartoons sharply critical of the UPA government, of Dr Manmohan Singh and every political leader. Nobody called us to censor him or tell him not to criticise the PM. How things have changed!
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Four years ago, we launched @thewire_in , because we wanted to do real, independent journalism as it should be practiced. With zero investment but a lot of hope that we would get the support of our readers, contributors and donors. Our hopes have surpassed. Thank you to all.
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3 years
Actors from Punjab are close to their communities, not distant from them, unlike the big Mumbai stars. The same with the South. Their support to the farmers' protest is not surprising
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
They tried it with Kanhaiya Kumar and it didn’t work. Silencing @Shehla_Rashid won’t work either.
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2 years
The Kuwait airlift involved airlifting 170000 Indians. It was handled quietly and efficiently. No hype no hoopla. We can't airlift 18000? And so much noise? H/t Amarjeet Sandhu
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2 years
58 years after he died, Pandit Nehru keeps haunting the Sanghis. They cannot bring themselves to utter his name, show his photo. They think that if they close their eyes hard, Nehru will disappear. But he won't
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Sidharth Bhatia
3 years
So praising Pakistan is anti national and can attract UAPA? I genuinely liked the way they played and defeated India. Why shouldn't genuine cricket fans hail their victory?
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5 years
After the appointment of Sri Sri on the Ayodhya mediation panel, we can expect Babu Bajrangi on a committee to prevent communal riots.
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3 years
The Maharashtra govt banned gatherings at religious places and ensured that no festival took place in public places. This included Gudi Padva, the most important festival for Maharashtrians. Remember, the Shiv Sena is a party for Marathi manoos. Still. (contd)
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Really impressed with television cameramen who manage to be at the right spot at all times. Imagine rushing and setting up the camera, tripod, lights etc and catching this heartwarming moment
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5 years
सुबह सुबह की बात है ! प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी, माँ के साथ वोटिंग के पहले !
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3 years
Does @IndiaToday know something we don't??
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Sidharth Bhatia
2 years
So Eknath Shinde's main objection to Uddhav Thackeray was that he had turned away from bigotry towards decency? And that drove Shinde in the arms of the BJP?
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Excuse me sir you hold a Constitutional post
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5 years
Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh in Aligarh, UP on 23rd March: We all are BJP workers and we want the BJP to emerge victorious. We want that once again Modi ji should become the PM. It is important for the country.
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2 years
I think BBC's release of the 7 min television clip of Jawaharlal Nehru's discussion with three top editors was a very subversive act. See how it has gone viral at a time when Nehru is being vilified.
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5 years
We need some laughter in these grim times.
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5 years
I am proud to join #MainBhiChowkidar movement. As a citizen who loves India, I shall do my best to defeat corruption, dirt, poverty & terrorism and help create a New India which is strong, secure & prosperous.
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5 years
If after this you still vote for them, with excuses like ‘this is just election rhetoric ‘ , ‘what is the alternative ‘, you are a bigot
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
I have one question for media owners:Aren't you Embarrassed at what your channels have become? Your anchors and reporters are shameless chamchas, but you, by not stopping them from this daily sycophants, are more to blame.
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5 years
If after this and so many bigotry filled speeches the BJP wins big, it will show what kind of country we have become
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5 years
WATCH | “Will you dedicate your vote to the brave men who conducted Balakot airstrikes, to the CRPF men who lost their lives in Pulwama attack?” PM Modi asks first-time voters
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5 years
A strike in Zomato over beef and pork comes a few days after Zomato took a principled stand against a bigot and communal customer. What a coincidence sirji
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Am simply amazed by @prakashraaj . His frankness in this era of cowardice and silence should be an example to others. Instead, won't be surprised if people start distancing themselves from him
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Sidharth Bhatia
3 years
In Bofors, the media asked tough questions about the deal to the govt and Rajiv Gandhi. Thr sold out media of today won't publish Rafale middleman story and channels busy thrashing opp parties. Fully compromised
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Sidharth Bhatia
2 years
So @Twitter has a new CEO. Good. But it doesn't matter if he is of Indian origin or of Martian origin. My question is- will Twitter under him stop giving a platform to purveyors of hate, bigotry and violence, especially against the marginalised and women. Let's wait and see.
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Meanwhile, where are the real Chowkidar's of this democracy? The 'independent' media?
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Wild allegations about me are doing the rounds on Twitter. ⁦ @thewire_in ⁩ too has been dragged into it. Here’s my statement about it. I would also urge fellow professional journalists not to fall for rumour and innuendo.
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
I have been at events where Rahul Bajaj has criticized me Congress with a high profile minister sitting with him on the stage. He is quite unique, very different from the cowardly and hero worshipping tycoons we see around us nowadays
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Sidharth Bhatia
7 years
Stars like Kamal Hasan and Prakash Raj speaking the mind freely. Only a resounding silence from their Bollywood counterparts
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Is the BJP even slightly embarrassed about nominating Pragya Thakur as a candidate? Here’s the answer
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Swati Chaturvedi
5 years
Erstwhile speaker of the Lok Sabha & multiple term MP Sumitra Mahajan cuddles up to terror accused #PragyaThakur tell you all you need to know about Modi’s Bjp
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3 years
I thought this was a bizarre and outlandish tweet yesterday. Little did I know
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3 years
Waiting for someone to file an FIR against Rihanna, Greta et al. Then warrant for their arrest. Then police letters delivered to the Embassies
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4 years
A newspaper hed that tells like it is
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
This one photo will give Rahul Gandhi @OfficeOfRG more goodwill and mileage than him being one more face in the front. Pettiness never pays dividend
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Narendra Nath Mishra
6 years
Spot India's main Opposition leader... Mistake from Government side.Nice that RG said that he is ready to sit even in last row.
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5 years
What do the people of Jammu and Kashmir think of this monumental change? We don't know because a blanket of silence has been thrown over them. Their fate is being decided, but they are not allowed to speak. And we still call ourselves a democracy!
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5 years
Titanic! It ended up hitting an iceberg and sinking
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5 years
TITANIC WIN FOR INDIA: Pakistan to release IAF's Wing Commander Abhinandan tomorrow, crumbling under unprecedented pressure from India #SaluteOurForces
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Sidharth Bhatia
7 years
Its 2017-a modern democracy is discussing cows, vigilantes and the sex lives of peacocks rather than poverty, health and jobs
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5 years
Today Kashmir, tomorrow your doorstep. The curtailment of the citizen's personal freedoms, the closing down of communications, the arrest of political leaders, it can all happen in other parts of India too.
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3 years
Six years of @thewire_in . We began with a commitment to our readers of practising journalism uninfluenced by any political party, corporate house or advertiser. We have stuck to it. Our readers have been with us all the way and continued to support us.
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6 years
Charges were finally framed today in Jay Amit Shah’s criminal defamation case against @thewire_in in Ahmedabad. Looking forward to the trial
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3 years
The BJP criticised the government, proving that It doesn't care about the spread of Covid but wants to please its Hindu constituency. The Mah government's decisions shows that it can be done and public religious displays cannot be at the cost of the health & safety of citizens
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5 years
Ahem!
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
Will all those who said 'Let's give him a chance' when Adityanath was named the CM of Uttar Pradesh, pl stand up?
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
This bogus and smug one-upmanship about India's election processes is grating. American elections hv shown why each vote is important. India's Election Commission is hopelessly compromised. Stop this flag waving
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
At least shut up now and do some real journalism
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#BREAKING #ResultsWithNews18 भाजपा की हार के बावजूद, कहीं भी सरकार बनाने की स्थिति में नहीं है कांग्रेस. क्या होगा पार्टी का भविष्य? @JhaSanjay @AMISHDEVGAN
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Sidharth Bhatia
7 years
Is AAP the only party that is consistently talking about its governance?
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7 years
October has been a great month for Delhi's children as AAP govt added 5000+ classrooms, 100 libraries, sports infra.
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Filing FIR against reporter for exposing Aadhar breach, suing journalists for fact-based stories, calling them names are all part of the same trend: the msg to journos is, don’t ask questions, become chamchas. Well, some will never do that
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Donations received by @thewire_in today, tomorrow and on Sunday will be handed over to the families of the Kathua and Unnao rape victims. Thank you in advance, readers and donors
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Siddharth
6 years
All money donated by readers to The Wire today, tomorrow and day after will be handed over to the Kathua and Unnao rape victims' families. The story below has a widget to make donations. The money we get will be passed on to the families. Be generous!
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Sidharth Bhatia
7 years
By not standing up for NDTV journalists might be on the right side of the government but will always be on the wrong side of history
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
RSS claiming it fought for independence but kept quiet about it till now is somewhat like the reverse sting of the Times of India after the Cobrapost expose
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
Naseeruddin Shah, articulates his anger clearly and unapologetically, while speaking on the CAA and NRC, on the violence against students and how he is being made to feel his Muslim identity. Don't also miss his remarkable understanding of speaking to the camera.
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4 years
"I do not need any reassurances, that Muslims do not need to worry. I am not worried....I am not afraid, I'm not anxious, I am angry. That such a law has been imposed on us." #NaseeruddinShah in an interview with @bombaywallah . Watch the interview here:
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6 years
Next step, striking down Aadhar??? We can hope
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2 years
What kind of PM is this, speaks to the press freely, without a teleprompter and handles it with humour and grace!!
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2 years
Today marks 75 years since the partition of India. In June 1953, independent India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru appeared on the BBC for his television debut. 🧵1/4
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3 years
The third instalment of @MediapartEN 's investigations into the Rafale deal is explosive! Details on @thewire_in soon
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7 years
Passing off a Photo of Gujarat 2002 killings as violence in West Bengal in 2017 requires a particular kind of shamelessness
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6 years
I have filed a police complaint to investigate the handles which made false claims against me over 10 days ago. We requested them to come forward with more details. So far no one has.
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4 years
The Leftists (CPM. CPI) are the only political parties who have not either welcomed the Ram temple or made mealy mouthed statements about it.
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6 years
What Mallya REALLY said:”Fair warning-If you take me back to India I will spill all the beans I have.”
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3 years
France launches probe into Pegasus and snooping on politiciand and journalists, India launches probe into the taxes of independent newspapers
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Without 2G 'scam' and Vinod Rai's CAG report, no allegations of corruption, no Anna Hazare and IAC, no clamour throwing out 'corrupt' UPA, no Modi, no Modi sarkar.
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3 years
Its time now for citizens to be angry. Really angry
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Sidharth Bhatia
5 years
Not at all surprised that ABVP activists vandalised Ishwarchand Vidyasagar's bust-he was a polymath, highly educated and reformist, speaking out for widow remarriage. Everything the Sangh hates.
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6 years
I recall being on a TV panel when a BJP worthy slammed UPA for introducing 100 percent FDI in retail (East India company, anti-consumer and some nasty personal attacks). Wonder how he feels now (wonder how all the spokespersons feel now)
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5 years
This is very discomforting. That the @ECISVEEP needs to rely on OpIndia to assure the safety of EVMs should worry every citizen. (Besides, is this what EC officials read?)
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6 years
A pattern is emerging-the myth of the 'urban naxalite' is being whipped up. Any dissenter, or someone who works for marginalised communities, will now be called an 'urban naxal'. It will not be limited to maligning them. Arrests will follow. 1/2
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7 years
Why is the government expending so much energy on 'failed dynast' Rahul Gandhi? Minister after minister rubbishing him. Rattled?
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Sacking Mani Shankar Aiyar a smart move. Minimises damage and shows Rahul as a new kind of leader. Puts pressure on BJP to sack it’s own motor mouths.
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3 years
I will say this again and again: We must thank our stars Pundit Nehru was independent India's firs Prime Minister and remained so for 17 years. His contribution is immense in every way.
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5 years
Prannoy and Radhika Roy stopped from going abroad on a holiday, Shah Faisal stopped at airport and arrested and flown back to Kashmir. Its no crime to go abroad. Is this now going to become the norm for anyone the government doesn't like?
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3 years
Delhi friends, pl don't call the rain in your city 'monsoon'. We promise we will not use 'winter' in Mumbai
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7 years
Three possible spins for tonight's North Korean channels: 1. Thanks Narendra Modi 2. Shame on Rahul Gandhi... 3. Judges are anti-national
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5 years
As always, @CNNnews18 upholds the finest traditions of journalism, but my question is, does @CNN approve? Its their name that gets associated with this kind of hate inducing journalism.
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Journalism usually means investigating allegations that people make and finding the truth. But for @CNNnews18 , it means calling for people's arrest, without even investigating their allegations.
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6 years
People hv been arrested for much milder Facebook posts. This man is from the BJP and issuing a direct death threat
@ANI
ANI
6 years
Want to congratulate Meerut youth for announcing Rs 5 crore bounty for beheading Deepika, Bhansali. We will reward the ones beheading them, with Rs 10 crore, and also take care of their family's needs: Suraj Pal Amu, Haryana's BJP Chief Media Coordinator
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5 years
How easily has open display of religious symbolism moved into our public life. Television channels, with no regard for professional ethics or the constitution, happily participating in this exercise. Shameful
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Madam, we have come not to expect any humanity from you, and we know your obsession with the Gandhis, but can't you bring yourself to focus on the horrific rapes in a children's shelter? #MuzaffarpurShame ?
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We know what happens in Rahul Gandhi's protests, even Priyanka Gandhi can't be assured of safety. And now Tejashwi Yadav is too a part of it. No woman will be safe: Meenakshi Lekhi, BJP on Rahul Gandhi joining RJD protest in #Delhi over #Muzaffarpur shelter home case
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Sidharth Bhatia
2 years
Not one party barring some members of the CPM has come out to support Teesta Setalwad. If I'm wrong, happy to be corrected
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7 years
I am amazed at the number of people who say, "if the government says it must be true and should not be challenged." No different than sheep
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7 years
I recall a time when the cops entering a college/university campus was a really big deal. No head would allow it. Now they invite the cops
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7 years
Indian journalism has gone to the cows
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
There is a bad odour about the Sridevi death story. No investigation, no official confirmation, just cheap sensationalism. Indian media continues to seek lower depths by the day.
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5 years
Maharashtra Ruling party MLAs and spokespersons have really come out badly in the aftermath of the bridge collapse in Mumbai. Insensitive, clueless and without empathy or information
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Very good to know. Can you come to Mumbai and say this?
@htTweets
Hindustan Times
6 years
#Beef is not an issue for us, focus is on development, says @KirenRijiju in an interview with @AzaanJavaid
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7 years
Mumbai Cab driver this afternoon: "Sir, we had a great crop this year, but its all gone to waste. Every farmer in UP will remember this"
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7 years
The message and not to independent journalists but to all dissenters is loud and clear. We are watching you and one day we will get you
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3 years
Aag lagi humri jhopadiya mein/hum gavey malhar. Majrooh's lines sum up the India of today
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Sidharth Bhatia
3 years
. @thewire_in 's @Twitter following hits 1 million for which a big shout out to our team abd a huge thank you to our readers who have supported us in many ways. Onwards to 2 million!
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5 years
Congress Mukt Bharat can only happen with Cash Yukt BJP
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5 years
I am really sick of journalists doing daily callisthenics to avoid directly taking in the bigotry of the BJP. Why this equivocation? Why not get to the point?
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3 years
The Gold standard of journalism was apparent even then! This is on @aajtak immediately after demonetisation
@t_d_h_nair
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Some of the defining moments in Indian journalism
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Judge in Sohrabuddin encounter case transferred three weeks after she began hearing it on a daily basis.
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6 years
New Bombay High Court judge assigned to hear Sohrabuddin encounter case
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5 years
If you want to fund @thewire_in , details are on the website. We run on the support of citizens who are concerned about the state of journalism (as separate from cheap propaganda, fake news and hate mongering) in India
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6 years
April Fool's Day, 365 days a year:
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5 years
We at @thewire_in will continue our job as professional journalists, which is to ask questions, demand accountability and speak up on behalf of the reader.
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Siddharth
5 years
If the exit polls are right, the Indian media is in for exciting times! For some, new depths are waiting to be plumbed, for others, challenging peaks waiting to be scaled. At @thewire_in , we're strapping on our boots and crampons. No turning back!
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Sidharth Bhatia
8 years
Frankly all this outrage about "insulting our brave soldiers " is beginning to sound bogus and hollow. That card fully played out
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5 years
Why only one nation one language? I am also for One Nation One Accent, One Nation One Weight and One Nation One Cuisine. To Be Decided by Sarkar.
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6 years
Intellectuals, rationalists, journalists and Now students. If you are a dissident your life is in danger
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Governor gives 15 days to Yeddyurappa government to prove majority on the floor of the house. Fifteen full days in the age of Paytm?
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Sidharth Bhatia
3 years
How much do you think filmstars tweeting IT cell-given stuff are getting? Two crores a tweet
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Sidharth Bhatia
4 years
The world has changed, changed so much!!!
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Office of Uddhav Thackeray
4 years
I want to assure the youth of Maharashtra that I won’t let anything happen to them & they are completely safe. There will be serious repercussions if anyone tries to repeat what happened last night in the JNU campus in Maharashtra. -CM Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray
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Sidharth Bhatia
6 years
Congress had three young, smart and vocal leaders-Hardik, Jignesh and Alpesh; the BJP had several national television channels and anchors. very unequal
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