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Journalist shot dead in Bihar
The victim Bimal Yadav, was employed at Dainik Jagran The murder reflects law and order situation in state , says opposition AMN / PATNA A journalist in Araria district of Bihar was shot dead by some unidentified men on Friday. The incident caused a massive uproar at the post-mortem site following the murder. A journalist … Continue reading Journalist shot dead in Bihar
Akashvani DG Dr Vasudha Gupta presides over conference of states of Eastern Zone at Ranchi
AMN/ WEB DESK Director General of Akashvani, Dr Vasudha Gupta today presided over one-day conference of states of Eastern Zone at Ranchi. The meeting was attended by the Heads of Programme, Sales, News Heads and PTCs. The conference has been organised for creating synergy, synchronisation and coordination between all section and units of Akashvani. Dr … Continue reading Akashvani DG Dr Vasudha Gupta presides over conference of states of Eastern Zone at Ranchi
Editors Guild of India issues advisory for journos covering Manipur violence
AMN / NEW DELHI The Editors Guild of India, EGI has called upon all journalists and media houses to exercise all professional standards of journalism in the coverage of conflict / violence in Manipur. In a statement EGI said that it has been watching and reading with great concern the coverage of the Manipur violence … Continue reading Editors Guild of India issues advisory for journos covering Manipur violence
Mohsin Javed’s Photographs Selected for France Exhibition
AMN / WEB DESK Budding Photographer from New Delhi Mohsin Javed’s Photographs were selected for the France Exhibition, which will be held in Paris from 4 to 13th July 2023. According to a release by the organizer of the exhibition, 24HourProject, Photographs of 120 photographers will be on exhibition at La Maison Hall. 24-hour Project … Continue reading Mohsin Javed’s Photographs Selected for France Exhibition
ASSAM: PCA demands a modern media centre in Guwahati
AMN / Guwahati Press Club of Assam (PCA) demands a modern multi-media centre in Guwahati for the benefit of working journalists across northeast India and urged State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take personal interest in realising the project nearby the International Convention Center or Guwahati Club Rotary (opposite to Kamrup Academy School). PCA, … Continue reading ASSAM: PCA demands a modern media centre in Guwahati
DD India, AIR emerge as trusted electronic media organization as per Reuters Report 2023
DD India and All India Radio have been voted most trusted electronic media organization in country as per Reuters Institute’s Digital News Report 2023. The report said that despite a small decrease of 3 percentage points in overall trust in news, public broadcasters and legacy print brands have retained relatively high levels of trust. The … Continue reading DD India, AIR emerge as trusted electronic media organization as per Reuters Report 2023
World Press Freedom Day: Journos express concern over shrinking media freedom in India
Staff Reporter / NEW DELHI On World Press Freedom Day, media persons here expressed concern over shrinking space for free media in India. A panel discussion was held at IWPC on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day. The panelists included veteran journalist, economist and writer Prem Shankar Jha, Senior journalist Pamela Philipose, Press Club … Continue reading World Press Freedom Day: Journos express concern over shrinking media freedom in India
Press Freedom Day: UN chief asks countries to stop targeting media, truth
“Stop the lies and disinformation. Stop targeting truth and truth-tellers. As journalists stand up for truth, the world stands with them.” AMN / WEB DESK The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday said that the media is under attack in every corner of the world and warned countries to stop the targeting of truth … Continue reading Press Freedom Day: UN chief asks countries to stop targeting media, truth
Free press is the lodestar that guides democracy, says Justice Nagarathna
She was speaking on the occasion of Business Standard-Seema Nazareth Award for Excellence in Journalism 2022 .. AMN / WEB DESK “Free press is the lodestar that guides democracy in the right direction … Vibrancy and plurality of a democracy is damaged if the press is stopped from performing its task,” said Supreme Court judge … Continue reading Free press is the lodestar that guides democracy, says Justice Nagarathna
Government to prepare SOPs for safety and security of Journalists after Atiq murder
AMN/ WEB DESK The Union Government has decided to prepare a Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) for the safety and security of Journalists. Sources said that the Ministry of Home Affairs will prepare these SOPs under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the guidance of Home Minister Amit Shah. The decision has been taken … Continue reading Government to prepare SOPs for safety and security of Journalists after Atiq murder