{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/6532b0be32aab900122133da?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Reporters Without Orders Ep 293: Crisis for NGOs, Rajasthan politics","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ec246dc70f8f107de229629/1703254891000-37b400e65a64be43152d6fb72bb81c0e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, host Gurmehar Kaur is joined by <em>Newslaundry</em>’s Sumedha Mittal and Shivnarayan Rajpurohit.</p><p><br></p><p>Sumedha talks about <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/10/14/i-t-dept-revokes-tax-exemption-status-of-4-ngos-letters-to-two-mention-protests-against-adani\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">her report</a> on the I-T department revoking the tax exemption status of four NGOs. She explains how there’s an Adani connection to these events too.</p><p><br></p><p>Shiv <a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/10/14/rajasthan-polls-meet-ex-army-man-who-angered-jats-pained-gehlot-stirred-a-political-storm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reported</a> on the appointment of a retired army official to the Rajasthan Public Service Commission, which sparked resentment among Jats, the state’s largest community. He explains how Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has found himself in a political crossfire.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Timecodes</strong></p><p>00:00:00 - Introduction</p><p>00:00:41 - Tax exemption of NGOs</p><p>00:04:48 - Kesari Singh Rathore</p><p>00:32:20 - Recommendations</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Recommendations</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sumedha</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/2023/06/29/flying-too-high-chasing-cm-dreams-has-sachin-pilot-lost-support-on-the-ground\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Flying too high: Chasing CM dreams, has Sachin Pilot lost support on the ground?</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Shivnarayan</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.in/We-Also-Make-Policy-Functions/dp/9356994714\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">We Also Make Policy : An Insider's Account of How the Finance Ministry Functions</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Gurmehar</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.in/Voices-Nakba-Living-History-Palestine/dp/0745342922\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Produced by Saif Ali Ekram, edited by Samarendra Kumar Dash and recorded by Anil Kumar.</em></strong></p>","author_name":"Newslaundry.com"}