Ansari, Akhilesh to open media conclave
byAligarh, June 14 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will inaugurate the 17th Biennial National Conference of the…
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Thousands of gmail accounts hacked in Iran, says Google
byRome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Internet giant Google says it has blocked a “politically motivated” phishing against thousands of gmail users in Iran on the…
Suspect in attacks on Bengal journalists arrested in Bihar
byKolkata, June 13 (IANS) The prime suspect in the recent attacks on two journalists from Bengali news channels in North 24 Parganas district was…
Chinese diplomats threaten French journalist over secret Tibet film
byDharamshala: Cyril Payen, a journalist with France 24 network whose documentary Seven Days in Tibet was shot secretly and aired on 30th May, has…
Kolkata journalists protest attacks on colleagues
byKolkata, June 11 (IANS) Over 500 journalists from Kolkata and other districts Tuesday took out a march protesting against the recent attacks on two…
Pakistani, Russian reporters win journalism award
byWashington, June 11 (IANS) A seasoned Pakistani journalist known for courageous muckraking reports and a reporter investigating corruption in Russia have won a prestigious…
Sri Lanka told reveal fate of ‘disappeared’ cartoonist
byNew York, June 10 (IANS) Sri Lankan authorities should challenge a parliamentarian’s claim as to the whereabouts of a political cartoonist who was forcibly…
Journalists are unfortunate professionals: Ampareen
byShillong, June 9 (IANS) Meghalaya Labour Minister Mazel Amapreen Lyngdoh Sunday said that journalists were the most “unfortunate” professionals. “Journalists are the most unfortunate…
TV show cancelled for showing Putin divorce material
byMoscow, June 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian TV presenter has claimed that his show was pulled off air because of its take on the…
Tripura editor sent to judicial custody in triple murder
byAgartala, June 8 (IANS) A court in Agartala Saturday sent Tripura newspaper editor Sushil Choudhury to two days judicial custody in a triple murder…