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Digital battle

His party’s recently-anointed president, JP Nadda, having retained Bihar for the BJP-led NDA after a couple of initial electoral setbacks, has given Amit Malviya a key role in the battle for Bengal by appointing him as one of three prabharis (in-charge) for the state with the expectation that he will help deliver for the BJP a state which it has long aspired to govern.

Media matters

Given the state of play in the content-generation/ dissemination industry, the case for an independent regulatory mechanism has, despite the acute discomfort of industry professionals and media organisations, gained massive traction.

Brakes on Google

The draft code defines ‘core news’ as journalism about publicly significant issues; journalism that engages citizens in public debate and informs democratic decision making; and journalism relating to community and local events.