Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The controversy surrounding the death of journalist K.M. Basheer resurfaced in the Kerala Legislative Assembly media room on Wednesday, with journalists staging a strong protest against the presence of Agriculture Department…
New Delhi, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Friday upheld the validity of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) regulations capping television advertisements at 12 minutes per clock hour. A division bench…
Islamabad, May 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Journalists in Pakistan have urged the Parliament to review all media laws and termed the recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2016 “draconian black law, specifically engineered…
New Delhi, May 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi Gymkhana Club, one of the national capital’s most prestigious and historic private clubs, has sprung into urgent action following a communication from the Land and Development Office (L&DO)…
Kolkata, May 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The West Bengal government has issued a set of restrictions for its employees at all levels, from making media statements, participating in media debates, making government documents public and even leaking…
New Delhi, May 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been referred to as the world’s most popular politician and the Prime Ministers of Nordic countries have a lot to learn from him, according to…
Dhaka, May 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Political cartoons in Bangladesh, once regarded as a sharp and fearless medium of public dissent and satire, are steadily disappearing from mainstream media amid growing corporate influence, self-censorship, and the monetisation…
Quetta, May 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Journalists in Pakistan’s Quetta have expressed their commitment to defending media independence, pledging to continue their struggle for freedom of expression and rejecting “black laws” restricting rights of press, local media…
Islamabad, May 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Media bodies and civil society organisations have voiced concern over increasing curbs on press freedom and growing risks to journalists in Pakistan, local media reported on Monday. In a joint statement…
Kabul, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan Richard Bennett has demanded immediate and unconditional release of detained journalists in Afghanistan, local media reported on Sunday. In a…
Beijing, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) China remained the world’s largest prison for journalists and its regime conducted a campaign of repression against journalism and the right to information across the world, Paris-based Reporters Without Borders (RSF)…
Islamabad, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Media in Pakistan has been facing legal pressure, physical violence, digital harassment and financial coercion, according to the gist of a recent report released by the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) ahead…
Chandigarh, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chandigarh police said on Wednesday that a notice has been issued for the second time to Delhi-based author and activist Madhu Kishwar after an FIR was registered against her for alleged…
New Delhi/Bengaluru, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Prasar Bharati has withdrawn its decision to shift the Dharwad Akashvani Regional Centre, and it will continue to function from Dharwad in line with the wishes and sentiments of…
New Delhi, April 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Trouble mounted for the noted author Madhu Kishwar, as the Chandigarh police came looking for her in the national capital, over ‘sharing’ an objectionable and misleading video on the social…
Mumbai, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Monday said the media is not merely a tool for disseminating information but a powerful force that shapes societal mindsets, and must…
Colombo, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), a 141-page document, formally adopted during China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Two Sessions in early March 2026 appears to be a strategic blueprint for deepening Beijing’s…
Hyderabad, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police have advised all media houses, digital platforms, and individuals to refrain from publishing or circulating any content that may disclose or lead to the identification of a trainee pilot who…
Amaravati, April 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday condemned the attempt by YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) workers to attack the office of a Telugu media outlet in Hyderabad. The Chief…
Islamabad, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned protest against increasing fuel prices and inflation, two roads leading to the Karachi Press Club (KPC) were shut on Sunday, with the police citing “security”…