Twenty-eight states and territories regulate their own workplaces rather than defer to the feds. While some of these programs are effective, others are in trouble for not adequately protecting workers. | Read more|
Over the past two years, words like “bots,” “botnets” and “trolls” have entered mainstream conversations about social networks and their impact on democracies. However, malicious social media accounts are often mislabeled, derailing the conversations about them from substance to definitions. | Read more|
Bulgarian television journalist Viktoria Marinova was working on what is known as the GP procurement scandal when she was killed. Photo: Facebook | Read more|
Arizona State University, which boasts the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, is one of two universities to launch investigative reporting centers based on funding from the Scripps-Howard Foundation. Image: Facebook | Read more|
You can send your ballot in without a stamp, so why doesn’t anyone tell you that? | Read more|
Environment Minister Harsh Vardan, Health Minister JP Nadda and Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of the BJP chose to flag off "Unity Run" instead. | Read more|
This comes after the Supreme Court suggested abolition of hereditary rights of servitors in Puri's Jagannath Temple. | Read more|
A $10 billion technology upgrade championed by Jared Kushner and the Mar-a-Lago trio is at risk of failing the VA’s 7 million patients. | Read more|
Tribes — with celebrity help — are mobilizing members ahead of midterms | Read more|
An analysis reveals the Tata group company is using fake reviews to lure gullible customers into buying from its online store | Read more|
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week? | Read more|
The liberal money-gathering platform is remaking fundraising for the left | Read more|
Lakhs of untrained, poorly supervised people helped create the world’s largest biometric database. What happened when this access was taken away from them? | Read more|
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week? | Read more|
Lifting the ban on women's entry, CJI Dipak Misra said patriarchy of religion cannot be permitted to trump over faith . | Read more|
Eight governors use war chests to shore up political power ahead of likely wins | Read more|
The number of those who access news via their smartphones has doubled in the past six years. | Read more|
On 27 July, BJP president Amit Shah was in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, to assess preparations for the 2019 Kumbh Mela and meet sadhus in the city. | Read more|
The two former employees have filed a case in the Delhi High Court accusing the National Commission for Women of sacking them due to their sexual harassment complaints against a senior. | Read more|
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week? | Read more|
As the Chinese Communist Party tightens its grip on the news media, investigative journalism has suffered a heavy toll, disappearing from China’s newsrooms. | Read more|
India's premier film institute is witnessing a breakdown due to a culture of fear and ideological imposition. | Read more|
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Chief answered all questions but one on the final day of his lectures. | Read more|
How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in independent journalism? | Read more|
Trapped between rising sea levels and development projects that are eating into the coastline of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, fishing communities using cheap technology have taken matters into their own hands, reports Mahima A Jain. | Read more|
On 9 September 2018, five sanitation workers died due to inhalation of toxic fumes while cleaning a sewage tank in West Delhi. | Read more|
Haryana and Punjab allege Rajasthan was favoured due to political compulsions. | Read more|
Remember the bewildered Lehman Brothers employees leaving their HQ with the contents of their desks in cardboard boxes? | Read more|
Here’s 76 pages | Read more|
The UIDAI hopes the enrolment hack will just go away. It won't. | Read more|
What’s the global data journalism community tweeting about this week? | Read more|
Could rising fuel inflation derail Narendra Modi’s propaganda machine? | Read more|
The frequency of extreme weather events is increasing, and the Kerala floods point to a key tension in India’s disaster relief framework. | Read more|
The state’s oil regulator has the dual burden of facilitating oil development while protecting the environment and public health. Can it do both? | Read more|
Investigative reporting is an adventure in delayed gratification | Read more|