Media Literacy & Research
Media Insights & Analysis
Deep dives into media bias, news coverage patterns, and how to become a more informed news consumer. Research-backed analysis from our team.
Economy
7 March 20269 min read
Why LPG Prices Jump During Wars: The Supply Chain Your TV Debate Won't Explain
Your LPG cylinder just got Rs 60 more expensive. The real story is a supply chain from the Persian Gulf through a narrow strait to your kitchen stove. Here's what TV debates skip.
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How-To Guides
4 March 20268 min read
How to Use The Balanced News App to Escape News Bias
Most news apps show you what keeps you scrolling. Here's a practical, feature-by-feature guide to using The Balanced News app to see through bias, spot loaded language, and find the stories mainstream media buries.
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Media Analysis
2 March 202612 min read
How Indian Media Covers Foreign Conflicts: A Comparison With Western Reporting
Indian and Western media report the same wars through completely different lenses. Using the 2025-2026 Israel-Iran war as a case study, here's how the same conflict reads differently in Mumbai and London.
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Media Literacy
28 February 202610 min read
Deepfakes in Indian Elections: The Manipulated Videos You Probably Believed
India's 2024 election saw 75% of voters exposed to political deepfakes. Both BJP and Congress weaponized AI. Here are the real cases, detection tools, and what's changed legally.
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Education
27 February 202611 min read
NCERT Class 8 Book Ban: What Was Removed and Why It Matters
The Supreme Court banned an NCERT Class 8 textbook over a chapter on judicial corruption. Here's what the chapter actually said, why the Court reacted so strongly, and what it means for how India teaches its children about democratic institutions.
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Politics
25 February 202610 min read
When Protests Cross Red Lines: Arrests, Free Speech, and the Law in India
India's right to protest exists on paper but is increasingly constrained in practice. From sedition to UAPA to the NSA, here's how the law, the streets, and the headlines collide.
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