NEWSPAPERS’ SCAN -MAY 14
NEWSPAPERS’ SCAN -MAY 14 LAST evening thuderstorm and rain wreaking havoc finds wide mention across papers today. ‘Storm leaves behind trail of destruction’; ‘4 killed as rain, fierce storm lash…
NEWSPAPERS’ SCAN- MAY 13
NEWSPAPERS’ SCAN- MAY 13 Exit polls for Karnataka Assembly elections held yesterday dominate front page headlinesin most of the newspapers. Mail Today writes “Numbers show Siddharamiah beating anti-incumbency, putting Congress…
President Kovind gives assent to Delhi Working Journalist Act
AMN President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to the Delhi Working Journalist Amendment Act 2015 which seeks to ensure effective implementation of the Majithia Wage Board awards and provides…
15th Asia Media Summit begins with focus on digital media
India looks upon digital world not only as challenge but also as opportunity: Smriti Irani Our Correspondent / New Delhi Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani today said India is…
India hosts 15th Asia Media Summit
AMN 15th Asia Media Summit began here today in which representatives from nearly 40 countries will discuss on issues related to the media sector. New Delhi is hosting the annual…
7 journalists dead in Kabul blasts
KABUL At least seven journalists were killed and as many wounded in two back-to-back suicide attacks in the Shashdarak area of Kabul on Monday morning. Twenty-five people were killed and…
Irani inaugurates National Media Development Centre at IIMC
AMN / NEW DELHI Union minister for Information and Broadcasting Smriti Irani on Friday inaugurated the National Media Faculty Development Centre at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in…
Rajalakshmi’s team win IWPC elections
AMN / NEW DELHI A Team led by Ms T.K. Rajalakshmi (Frontline) won the Indian Women’s Press Corps (IWPC) elections held on April 14. The Elections to the Managing Committee…
S. Nihal Singh; Ink in his veins
OBITUARY By AJ Philip Surendra Nihal Singh (88) was just a byline until I joined the Hindustan Times on transfer from Patna in 1990. That is when I started editing…
NYT and New Yorker win joint Pulitzer for Weinstein exposé
WEB DESK The New York Times and The New Yorker have jointly won the Pulitzer Prize, in the Public Service category for Weinstein exposé. They uncovered the long-running Harvey Weinstein…