New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has formed a six-member committee to make recommendations to the court on “how court proceedings ought to be covered in the media in Delhi”. Setting up…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) here on Tuesday launched a new Post Graduate diploma programme in Marathi journalism, which will be conducted at the institute’s Amravati campus in…
Panaji, Aug 1 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said the Indian media’s credibility is presently at 50-55 per cent and slipping. He stressed the need for credibility of news. During his earlier…
San Francisco, Aug 1 (IANS) After shutting down one of its artificial intelligence (AI) systems as chatbots defied the human-generated algorithms and started communicating in their own language, Facebook has acquired an AI startup Ozlo…
Amman, Aug 1 (IANS) The Jordanian government has banned the country’s first online gay magazine, citing license violation. Mohammad Outishat, director general of Jordan Media Commission, on Monday said the magazine is not licensed and…
Mexico City, Aug 1 (IANS) Mexican journalist Luciano Rivera was shot dead in a bar in the northwestern state of Baja California, the media reported on Tuesday. The murder took place on Monday in a…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Pitching it as a step towards ‘Make in India’ initiative, Samsung India on Monday launched ‘Newsroom Bharat’ that will host press releases, stories, interviews and opinions for the Hindi audiences…
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday asked why at least three media houses took down articles on “300 per cent increase” in BJP National President Amit Shah’s assets, without…
Yangon, July 31 (IANS) Myanmar police have arrested a prominent journalist after he criticised and allegedly defamed a Buddhist monk and leader of an influential extremist organisation, the media reported Monday. The editor of news…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 (IANS) Ahead of crucial peace talks between the BJP-RSS leadership and the CPI-M to stem the violence here that led to a murder of an RSS worker, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan…
Mumbai, July 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha has nothing to do with Omung Kumar’s “Bhoomi”, but he is enraged by claims that the first poster of the Sanjay Dutt-starrer is copied from a Hollywood film….
Islamabad, July 30 (IANS) A leading Pakistani newspaper on Sunday accused the Supreme Court of ousting Nawaz Sharif as Prime Minister on “troublingly narrow legal grounds” and called for a review of the judgement. “Out…
Srinagar, July 29 (IANS) Senior separatist leader Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Saturday interacted with the media through Twitter and Facebook after authorities disallowed his scheduled presser in Srinagar. The Mirwaiz said the Indian electronic media…
London, July 29 (IANS) Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of late Apple founder Steve Jobs, is buying a majority stake in The Atlantic magazine, media reports said on Saturday. Emerson Collective — the social justice organisation…
Islamabad, July 29 (IANS) A day after the Pakistan Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif for being “dishonest” in its decision on the Panamagate case, the global media on Saturday came out with mixed reactions about…
London, July 29 (IANS) A British community radio station has been shut down after broadcasting 25 hours of lectures by an Al Qaeda recruiter. Sheffield-based Iman FM claimed on Friday that its staff were “not…
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) Indrani Mukerjea, one of the prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora, was on Friday implicated by her former driver, Shyamwar Rai who has turned witness, before a…
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The government on Friday virtually expressed its helplessness about checking objectionable content uploaded on online messaging site WhatsApp as they are encrypted end-to-end and no third party can access them….
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said a photograph of a seemingly flooded Ahmedabad airport circulated on Thursday and carried by several newspapers was fake and suggested that…
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) India on Wednesday described as “ambiguous” the “sources” of a report from international NGO Reporters Without Borders that ranks India 136th in global media freedom index, three points down from…