President condoles death of Veteran journalist K.K. Katyal
AMN Senior Journalist and the Hindu’s former Delhi Chief of Bureau K.K. Katyal passed away in a Delhi hospital on Wednesday after a brief illness. Mr. Katyal was 88. He…
Maneka appeals women journalists to be agents of change
Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi today said women empowerment has economic, social and political sides and her Ministry has taken initiatives on all fronts. Making a presentation at…
Jaitley demands independent probe into killing of journalists in Bihar, Jharkhand
New Delhi / AMN Minister for Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley today condemned the murder of journalists Rajdeo Ranjan and Akhilesh Pratap Singh and called for an independent probe into…
2 Journalists shot dead in Bihar, Jharkhand
AMN / Two media persons, one in Bihar and the other in Jharkhand were shot dead in the last 24 hours. On Friday evening, Senior journalist Rajdeo Ranjan – the…
RS members demand discussion on paid news
Cutting across party lines, members in the Rajya Sabha today took serious exception to paid news and demanded a discussion to find a solution. Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley…
Journalists will not share Panama Papers with US
The media group that co-ordinated the Panama Papers investigation into offshore companies, has said, it would not participate in a criminal probe by the US Department of Justice. US Attorney…
Govt indifference to threats against journalists in India: RSF
AMN / The World Press Freedom Index, released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on 20 April revealed that Journalists and bloggers in India are attacked and anathematized by various religious…
Pakistani media among freest in Asia, says report
WEB DESK Even as media persons in in Pakistan are facing threat from extremist groups, Islamist organisations and the country’s intelligence agencies, yet media in Pakistan is among freest in…
JOURNALIST ARRESTED IN CHHATTISGARH MUST BE RELEASED: AMNESTY
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL INDIA has asked authorities in Chhattisgarh to look into serious allegations of torture, drop charges against journalist Prabhat Singh for allegedly sharing a message on Whatsapp underlining the…
NEWS SCAN – March 23
NEWS SCAN – March 23 Terror strike in a series of explosions in Brussels airport and a city metro station killing 35 persons make front page news in all the…