NEW DELHI—When Palagummi Sainath was starting out as a young reporter in the 1980s, his news agency sent him into India’s heartland to collect the usual sob stories from farmers devastated by ...

Journalist and Magsaysay award winner P. Sainath has said that the media in the country was hardly covering issues related to rural India. He was delivering a special lecture on the topic ...

Sainath says that the Indian media fails to provide news coverage of about 75 percent of the population. Image Credit: CDL Bangalore The fourth pillar of Indian democracy, media, has witnessed ...

P Sainath is the founder and editor of the People’s Archive of Rural India. He has been a rural reporter for decades and is the author of ‘Everybody Loves a Good Drought.’ You can contact ...

Eminent journalist P Sainath, Rural Affairs Editor, The Hind, reportedly declined to be listed for a Padma award this year. Eminent journalist P Sainath, Rural Affairs Editor, The Hind ...

Sainath, who is also a former Rural Affairs Editor of The Hindu, said on Saturday. He was speaking at The Hindu Lit for Life 2023, during a discussion of his latest book The Last Heroes ...