Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The amendments to Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) were made in an opaque manner and passed by the Parliament in January last year without any consultations or debate, and…
Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced eight journalists and social media commentators to life imprisonment in absentia, convicting them of terrorism-linked offences related to online activity backing former Prime Minister…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A social media post by Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser in Bangladesh’s interim government, expressing helplessness over the violent attacks on media offices has raised…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday voiced serious concern over what he described as targeted attacks on prominent media houses in violence-hit Bangladesh, while also condemning the forced suspension of…
Guwahati, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep grief over the passing away of P.G. Baruah, Editor and Managing Director of The Assam Tribune Group, describing his demise as a major…
Kabul, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s press freedom crisis has deepened as YouTuber Saadur Rehman, popularly known as Ducky Bhai, has alleged physical and verbal abuse in the custody of Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency…
Kolkata, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) After the chaos at Yuva Bharati Krirangan, also known as Salt Lake Stadium, in Kolkata during Lionel Messi’s event, the image of Kolkata has taken a beating on the international stage…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress spokesperson and Chairman of the party’s Media and Publicity department Pawan Khera on Friday kicked up a storm by claiming that someone in the “the highest office” helped a…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government on Thursday refuted a news report that claimed India has signed a deal to lease a $2 billion nuclear-powered submarine from Russia. Terming the report as “misleading”,…
Mumbai, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Celina Jaitly, on Friday, urged photographers and media outlets not to use her children’s pictures in any coverage related to her. Sharing a note, the actress wrote, “DEAR MEMBERS OF…
New Delhi, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is in the final stages of preparing a regulatory framework to address explicit and…
Jammu, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of J&K Police on Thursday carried out a raid at the office of the ‘Kashmir Times’ in Jammu, alleging that the newspaper has been involved in…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government, on Tuesday, has issued an advisory to all private satellite television channels to exercise restraint while telecasting news relating to the Delhi Red Fort attack. The Ministry…
New Delhi, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The November 10 suicide bombing at Delhi’s Red Fort is not an isolated incident but part of a larger resurgence of Jaish‑e‑Mohammed (JeM), warned Italian investigative journalist Francesca Marino in…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) A quiet but noticeable shift is unfolding in Thiruvananthapuram’s political arena, where an increasing number of journalists are stepping out of newsrooms and straight into electoral politics. The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has…
Agartala, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that maintaining political, social and cultural harmony is among the foremost responsibilities of journalists, as they serve as the mirror of society. Speaking…
Imphal, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) With a renewed emphasis on combating misinformation and upholding journalistic integrity, the Manipur government celebrated the National Press Day on Sunday. This year’s observance centered on the theme “Safeguarding Press Credibility…
Hyderabad, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan said on Sunday that Ramoji Rao was a visionary nation-builder who transformed Indian media, championed ethical journalism, and built institutions rooted in truth, integrity and excellence. The Vice-President…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The country’s media and entertainment sector is projected to cross $100 billion by 2030, said the government on Saturday. The sector, which has emerged as one of the country’s fastest-growing…
Chennai, Nov 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major push towards strengthening its digital media and emerging technology ecosystem, the Tamil Nadu government under the leadership of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, has announced plans to establish the…