The Wire (India)
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The Wire is an Indian nonprofit news and opinion website.[1] It was founded in 2015 by Siddharth Varadarajan, Sidharth Bhatia, and M. K. Venu.[2][3] It counts among the news outlets that are independent of the Indian government,[1] and has been subject to several defamation suits by businessmen and politicians. In 2022, one of its reporters fabricated several news stories, and was then fired.[4]
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Type of site | Journalism, news, analysis |
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Headquarters | First Floor, 13 Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg Gole Market New Delhi, DL 110001 India |
Owner | Foundation for Independent Journalism (FIJ) |
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URL | thewire |
Commercial | No |
Launched | 11 May 2015; 9 years ago (2015-05-11) |
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