When death becomes viral discourse: A moment of reckoning for the muted obituary

When death becomes viral discourse: A moment of reckoning for the muted obituary

[Scroll.in] - 01/6/2025

The outrage economy of social media challenges the ‘speak no ill of the dead’ convention that whitewashes history and powerful icons.



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In Indian newspapers

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention to be held in Bhubaneswar from January 8 to 10
NEW DELHI: The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, the largest annual gathering of the Indian diaspora will be (…)
[New Indian Express] - 5/01/2025
Drunken driving cases triple in north Andhra region
Visakhapatnam: North Andhra region, in particular Visakhapatnam district, has seen a dramatic surge in drunk driving (…)
[Deccan Chronicle] - 5/01/2025
Smriti to lead India as Harmanpreet, Renuka rested for ODI series against Ireland
New Delhi: Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and pacer Renuka Singh Thakur have been rested for India women's three-match (…)
[Deccan Chronicle] - 6/01/2025
His true intentions are questionable: TN Minister Muragan on Guv skipping address
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Minister for Water Resources and Irrigation, Durai Muragan, on Monday addressed the controversy (…)
[Deccan Chronicle] - 6/01/2025
Legal Briefs | Law dept directed to clear arrears of two years to Bhongir advocate
HYDERABAD: Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court passed an interim order directing the law (…)
[Deccan Chronicle] - 5/01/2025
Severe winter storm disrupts life across U.S., 60 million under warnings
Blizzards, road closures, and hazardous travel conditions led to hundreds of flight cancellations, while several (…)
[The Hindu BusinessLine] - 6/01/2025
Subodh Bhave on ‘Sangeet Manapmaan’ musical: ‘A timeless story updated for today’s audiences’
Subodh Bhave’s version of the popular Marathi play will be out on January 10.
[Scroll.in] - 6/01/2025
Lyricist Anantha Sriram calls for boycott of films misrepresenting Hinduism
Hyderabad: At the Haindava Sankharavam meeting organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Kesarapally near (…)
[Deccan Chronicle] - 5/01/2025