Category: Media

Turkish court sentences two journalists to jail

Istanbul, May 7 (IANS) Can Dundar and Erdem Gul, journalists from Turkey’s Cumhuriyet newspaper, have been convicted on charges of…

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Former AIR newsreader Surajit Sen dead

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Surajit Sen, the former chief newsreader at the All India Radio, passed away here on…

10 years ago

Media asked not to touch Modi degree row: Kejriwal

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday alleged that some media houses were asked "not…

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Turkish government shuts down Zaman newspaper

Ankara, May 5 (IANS) The Turkish government is shutting down Zaman newspaper, previously a strong critic of President Erdogan, of…

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Chinese, Indian media discuss greater cooperation

Beijing, May 5 (IANS) Chinese and Indian academics and media professionals discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in counter-terrorism and new…

10 years ago

Do away with defamation law, say legal and media luminaries

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Several legal luminaries and media personalities on Wednesday advocated an end to the defamation law…

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Detailed probe sought into Delhi woman journalist’s death

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The Indian Women's Press Corps and the Press Club of India on Wednesday urged the…

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Sicilian TV host probed for extortion

Palermo (Italy), May 4 (IANS/AKI) Pino Maniaci, the owner and presenter of a TV station renowned for fighting the Sicilian…

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Embargo on vehicle stickers identifying professions in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 4 (IANS) Bangladeshi authorities have placed an embargo on the use of stickers on vehicles identifying various professions,…

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Nepal anti-graft body urged to follow procedures

New York, May 4 (IANS) Nepal’s Commission for the Investigation of the Abuse of Authority (CIAA) should scrupulously follow the…

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Egyptian journalist union attacks government on press freedom

Cairo, May 3 (IANS/AKI) Egypt's press syndicate on Tuesday accused the government of "escalating its war against journalists" after the…

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New director takes charge at FTII

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Indian Information Service (IIS) officer Bhupendra Kainthola on Tuesday assumed charge as the new director…

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Nepal SC orders release of scribe held in assets case

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) Nepal's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the release of senior journalist Kanak Mani…

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Canadian arrested in Nepal over Twitter posts

By Anil Giri Kathmandu, May 2 (IANS) Nepal Police on Monday said they have arrested Canadian national Robert Penner from…

10 years ago

`Threats of violence, political pressure among challenges to freedom of press in India’

By Prashant Sood New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) There are several challenges to the freedom of the press in India,…

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CIA ‘live tweets’ bin-Laden raid to mark five-year anniversary

Washington, May 2 (IANS) The Central Intelligence Agency’s decision to live-tweet the military operation that culminated in the killing of…

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Google Doodle celebrates Mario de Miranda’s 90th birthday

Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Google on Monday celebrated renowned Indian cartoonist Mario de Miranda's 90th birth anniversary with a doodle…

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Swamy demands discussion in Rajya Sabha on paid news

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member Subramanian Swamy on Friday sought a discussion in the upper house of…

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Call renewed to free jailed Thai editor

Bangkok, April 29 (IANS) A group of 16 nonprofits, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, on Friday called for…

10 years ago

HT, Business Today scribes share Aster media awards

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Manoj Sharma of Hindustan times and Sarika Malhotra of Business Today on Thursday won the…

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