Takeover of club by an interim body is infructuous as the original KPC itself has ceased to exist as a registered body, reads a statement from the administration NEW DELHI – A day after the Kashmir Press Club (KPC) in Srinagar was rendered out of bounds for scribes...
NEW DELHI — Veteran journalist Kamal Khan, executive editor with the NDTV and UP burueau chief, passed away on Friday morning in Lucknow. He was 61. Confirming the news, a Lucknow-based journalist associated with a national daily, told Clarion India that Khan died of...
New Delhi — The Delhi High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing of former Union Minister M.J. Akbar’s appeal against the acquittal of journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case which he filed against her. The matter came up for hearing on arguments for...
Geneva: Nearly 2000 journalists died of Covid-19 in 94 countries since March 2020. Last year, in 2021, at least 1400 media workers succumbed to the virus, that is to say 116 per month or some 4 per day on average, reports the Geneva based Press Emblem Campaign (PEC)....
Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a Washington-based media watchdog, on Saturday called on the Indian government to release Sajad Gul, a journalist who was arrested after he posted a video of a family shouting anti-India slogans after their kin was killed in an...
Sajad Gul, a journalist with The Kashmir Walla has been arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir police days after he posted a video of family members raising anti-India slogans after the killing of their kin, a militant, in a gunfight in Srinagar. Gul was detained in an...
Navkiran Natt was one of the founders of Trolley Times. Others are Jassi Sangha, Surmeet Maavi, Gurdeep Dhaliwal, Ajaypal Natt, Jasdeep Singh, and Narinder Bhinder. Speaking to Maktoob, Navkiran Natt, co-editor of Trolley Times, a newsletter that sprouted during...
Some of the journalists from Maldives said they have decided to boycott the Indian government’s offer to train their country’s scribes, protesting “the attacks on free press and violence against minorities especially Muslims and Christians in India.” On 28 December,...
New Delhi: A video circulated on the Sudarshan News channel head’s Twitter handle showing school children swearing to “fight, die, and kill” to construct a Hindu Rashtra was filmed through subterfuge by the channel’s crew who “meant mischief.” This was stated by the...
At least 24 journalists were killed due to their work as of December 1, 2021, and India is the deadliest country for reporters, according to Committee to Protect Journalists, a global journalist body based in New York City. Five journalists Sulabh...