In an interview to Outlook's Puneet Nicholas Yadav, The Telegraph editor R. Rajagopal dismisses accusations of bashing PM Modi while going soft on Mamata Banerjee and answers a host of other questions on the state of the Indian media today.

'I can tell you what is happening in New York, but I don’t know what is happening in Sopore,' an editor said.

The mobile phones of the two Srinagar-based journalists were also snatched by the police.

'Our "sold out" media may have lost its voice,' says the Congress leader.

On Monday, hundreds of JNU students staged a march towards Parliament to protest a hike in hostel and mess fees.

BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty humiliated a journalist of a leading news TV channel in Odisha by dragging him in front of the camera by his shoulder to ‘show’ his face and making fun of him

Citing examples of films that have released this year and earned commercial success, the 'Fukrey' fame actress mentioned: 'How many times has the media questioned male actors on films that are jingoistic and encourage warmongering?'

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to make all endeavours to restore normalcy in Kashmir as soon as possible.

Journalist Anuradha Bhasin sought directions for restoration of all modes of communication, including mobile Internet and landline services, throughout the state in order to provide an enabling environment for media to practise its profession.

The Press Council of India has justified the communication blockade in Jammu and Kashmir, saying that due to the security concerns there can be reasonable restrictions on the media.