New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished journalists on “National Press Day” and said his government is “fully committed to upholding freedom of press and expression in all forms”. In…
Moscow, Nov 15 (IANS) Russia’s lower house of Parliament on Wednesday approved a bill vesting the government with the power to label foreign-funded media outlets as “foreign agents”, after Washington did the same to Russian…
Moscow, Nov 15 (IANS) Top government officials in Russia on Wednesday said there was no proof that Moscow interfered in Catalonia’s independence bid, adding that such allegations were “hysterical” and could instead be attributed to…
Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar, who is debuting as a radio jockey on a private radio station as a “love guru”, said on Tuesday that Kajol is one of his best friends…
Moscow, Nov 14 (IANS) Russian lawmakers are poised to approve a legislation that will allow the government to register media outlets that receive international funding as foreign agents, a Duma spokesman said on Tuesday. The…
Moscow/Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) The Russian international news network RT America has registered as a “foreign agent” in the US at the request of the Department of Justice, the outlet’s editor-in-chief has announced. “Between a…
Ahmedabad, Nov 13 (IANS) An Ahmedabad Metropolitan Court on Monday adjourned to December 16 hearing in a criminal defamation case filed by BJP President Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah against news portal The Wire after…
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Hours after a video showing Mumbai Traffic Police personnel towing away a car with a sick woman sitting in the rear seat and breastfeeding her seven-month-old baby went viral, a policeman…
Paris/Rabat, Nov 11 (IANS) France’s highest court has ruled in favour of Morocco in an extortion case involving two French journalists, which can lead to their conviction. The French Court of Cassation on Friday ruled…
Chandigarh, Nov 11 (IANS) A gangster and six other prisoners have been booked following a complaint from prison officials in Faridkot that he went live on social networking site Facebook from inside the prison, police…
Shillong, Nov 11 (IANS) All India Radio (AIR) Director General Fayyaz Sheheryar on Saturday announced that the government-owned broadcaster will have its services on Amazon’s Echo Dot in the next three-to-six months’ time. Amazon Echo…
Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) A doctor working in a state-run district hospital was suspended by the Health Department for alleged Facebook posts in which he described the condition of the healthcare facilities, the plight of…
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) The India Government Mint (IGM) has neither minted nor issued any currency coins above the denomination of Rs 10 for circulation in the country, unlike what is being claimed in some…
New York, Nov 10 (IANS) A US lawyer whose racial discrimination suit against CNN was dismissed earlier in 2017, has said he is re-filing the class action case – with a new set of plaintiffs…
Washington, Nov 9 (IANS) Fox News has hired Sebastian Gorka, a former aide to President Donald Trump who left the administration earlier this year. The move was announced by Fox News host Sean Hannity on…
By Saket Suman New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The seventh edition of the Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF) later this month will see a special focus on freedom of speech and women-centric issues, the two major…
New York, Nov 9 (IANS) American multinational conglomerate AT&T has ruled out selling CNN to secure the US government’s approval of the telecommunications giant’s proposed $85 billion merger with Time Warner. CNN (Cable News Network),…
Kolkata, Nov 8 (IANS) Going all guns blazing at the Narendra Modi-led Central government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that it was putting pressure on the media to toe its line…
By Vikas Katoch Advertising has always been about connecting brands with people. With the evolution of technology, the medium and tools for building this connection have taken a digital leap; yet, the baseline remains the…
Kabul, Nov 7 (IANS) At least four persons, including two attackers, were killed and 20 injured in an attack on a television station here on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the morning after two terrorists,…