Myanmar court refuses to drop case against Reuters journalists
WEB DESK A court in Yangon today rejected a motion to drop a case against two Reuters journalists arrested while reporting on the Rohingya crisis. The reporters were arrested in…
NEWSPAPERS SCAN -APRIL 10
NEWSPAPERS SCAN -APRIL 10 Different newspapers have taken different subjects as their lead stories today. DNA headline reads, It’s a triple delight – India at no-3″, on the medal winning…
Journalists skeptical over govt move on ‘Fake News’
Our Correspondent / NEW DELHI Various Journalists’ bodies today expressed skepticism over the proposed Guideline issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on the issue of fake and its…
Govt withdraws ‘Fake News’ Guidelines against Journalists
OUR CORRESPONDENT/ NEW DELHI Following protest from different Journalists’ bodies, Government today withdrawn the controversial “Guidelines for accreditation of Journalists amended to regulate Fake News”. Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra…
Government frames rules to blacklist journalists
Journalists’ bodies call emergency meeting at Press Club of India to discuss government latest circular WEB DESK / NEW DELHI The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry has amended guidelines for…
North East loses 2 journalists in a week
JFA express grief over death of Thokchom and Kakati By Our Correspondent / Guwahati North East has lost two prominent journalists last week. they were Manipur based senior journalist Khelen…
Journalist Killed for Reporting on Corruption: Amnesty
AMN Reacting to news reports of Sandeep Sharma, a journalist investigating illegal sand mining, being mowed down by a truck in Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, Asmita Basu, Programmes Director, Amnesty International…
No place for personal views in news: UNI chief
“We are proud of Urdu service. We will extend it further to the regional level” Our Correspondent / Kolkata United News of India’s UNI, Editor-in chief Ashok Upadhyay on Sunday…
NEWSPAPERS SCAN- MARCH 15
NEWSPAPERS SCAN- MARCH 15 BJP’s defeat in Lok sabha by-elections in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar is the lead STORY in most of the newspapers this morning. The Times of India…
Govt makes 5-fold hike in journalist welfare scheme
AMN /NEW DELHI The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has made a five-fold increase in a journalist welfare scheme from 20 lakh to one crore rupees. The scheme provides financial assistance…