Modi tops popularity charts on social networking sites: Survey
byNew Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is most mentioned on social networking sites followed by BJP leader L.K. Advani and Congress vice president Rahul…
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Day & Night TV channel in trouble, 60 journalists on firing line
byChandigarh: More than 60 journalists faced an uncertain future as plans were drawn up to either curtail or shut down operations at the Day…
Google eyes Indian businesses for digital advertising
byBangalore: Global search engine provider Google will train small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the southern states to grow their business by adopting digital advertising,…
Delhi High Court asked Facebook to ban kids below 13 years!
byNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court asked social networking site Facebook to upload a disclaimer on its home page that children below the age of…
Himachal varsity professor Vir Bala Aggarwal awarded
byKolkata: Professor Vir Bala Aggarwal, chairperson, journalism and mass communication department, Himachal Pradesh University was conferred with Bharat Nirman award here at the 20th…
Veteran journalist Balraj Mehta dead
byNew Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Veteran journalist Balraj Mehta died after a prolonged ailment resulting in kidney failure, his family said Thurssday. He was…
Don’t create controversy over every act of Mamata: Governor
byKolkata, June 19 (IANS) Two days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s visit to Kamduni village where she shouted at anti-rape protestors, Governor…
Sri Lankan media code threatens free speech
byNew York, June 19 (IANS) A new media code proposed by the Sri Lankan government contains overbroad and vague language that could have a…
India-born Amol Rajan is editor of London’s The Independent
byLondon, June 17 (IANS) Indian-born Amol Rajan has been appointed editor of the London morning daily The Independent, making him Fleet Street’s first non-white…
There are questions about media credibility, says Ansari
byAligarh, June 15 (IANS) India has every reason to be proud of the strength and diversity of its mass media, Vice President Hamid Ansari…