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Like every year, 2024 saw its own share of U-turns. Some came as a shock, some after months of speculation. 

अनिश्चितताओं से भरी इस दुनिया में सिर्फ एक चीज निश्चित है, वह है समय का बदलना. बदलाव की इस कड़ी में यह साल भी बीत गया, नया साल आ गया. बीत रहा साल बहुत सारे बदलावों का गवाह बना. 

मस्जिद में मंदिर तलाशने की चल रही ‘देशव्यापी योजना’ की जद में उत्तर प्रदेश का संभल जिला भी आ गया है. यहां इन दिनों हर रोज ही खुदाई चल रही है और कभी मंदिर तो कभी बावड़ी निकल रही है. इसकी शुरुआत शाही जामा मस्जिद में 19 नवंबर को हुए…

It’s the new year special episode with all the Newslaundry reporters in the studio. They talk about the best stories of 2024 and what happened behind the scenes during those assignments.

Rashmi Deshpande, a 60-year-old HR professional living in Mumbai’s Andheri East, began experiencing severe irritation in her nose, eyes, and throat just days before Diwali this year. Despite multiple visits to her doctor and several courses of antibiotics and anti-allergens, her condition did not improve. Ultimately, her doctor diagnosed the…

Aaj Ka AQI is a new show aimed at fixing accountability for a solution to India’s air crisis. In the fifth episode, Newslaundry went to Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s residence on Monday. 

यह कार्यक्रम वायु प्रदूषण को लेकर हमारी मुहिम ‘हवा का हक’ का हिस्सा है. आप इससे कैसे जुड़ सकते हैंं, जानने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें और हमें समर्थन देने के लिए यहां क्लिक करें.

The Narendra Modi government introduced the Goods and Services Tax in 2017, hailing it as ‘good and simple tax’. But the GST system remains complex. Eight years later, even the tax rates for essential goods are not simplified. In the 55th GST council meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced new…

Once upon a time, a politician avoiding tough questions was rare. But times have changed. Why face the pesky journalist armed with facts and follow-ups when you can have a podcaster nod and giggle like their salary depends on it? 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kuwait, his last foreign engagement of 2024, where he collected another “highest civilian honour” from an Arab state, helped Delhi work up some cheer into an otherwise sobering year for India's engagement with the world.

India’s prison overcrowding is a persistent problem. While there have been multiple Supreme Court orders to ensure prisoners are released on bail without onerous conditions, and the government has recently launched a scheme to support bail for poor prisoners, there are still around half a million incarcerated people.