Boston suspect gets support on social media
byWashington, May 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Professions of love and support for 19-year-old Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are popping up on social media websites…
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Americans poke fun on social media over alleged spy arrest
byWashington, May 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Two wigs, a typed spy recruitment letter, a compass and an atlas of Moscow in the days of GPS…
UPA ad campaign not with eye to 2014: Tewari
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari Tuesday denied the publicity campaign launched by his ministry detailing development initiatives of…
3,500 people to attend Arab Media Forum
byDubai, May 14 (IANS/WAM) Over 3,500 media representatives, analysts, writers and journalists are expected to attend the 12th edition of the Arab Media Forum…
Kashmiri student becomes editor of global children’s newspaper
bySrinagar: A Kashmiri student has became the first girl editor of a global children’s newspaper ‘The Peace Gong’ released in New Delhi, an official statement…
TV ratings to become more transparent
byNew Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Television ratings, that determine how the Rs39,000 crore ($7 billion) advertising pie is shared among channels, will soon have…
Nicaragua orders photojournalist to leave country
byManagua, May 13 (IANS/EFE) An Agence France-Presse photojournalist has been expelled from Nicaragua, Chilean Consul Diego Rivera said. Hector Retamal, a Chilean national, was…
Bansal ‘threatens’ scribe, press club seeks apology
byChandigarh: Disgraced former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal today had a brush with the media here, barely hours after returning from New Delhi where he…
Journalist among three killed in UP road accident
byLucknow, May 11 (IANS) Three people, including a Patna-based journalist, were killed in a road accident in Deoria district in eastern Uttar Pradesh, police…
Pakistan expels NYT scribe on election eve
byWashington, May 11 (IANS) Pakistan has expelled the Islamabad bureau chief for The New York Times on the eve of national elections, according to…