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Veteran journalist Vijay Vaidya dies
Mumbai: Veteran journalist Vijay Vaidya passed away at his residence in Mumbai on Saturday morning due to old age, his family members said. He was 82. Vaidya is survived by his wife,…
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New criminal laws mockery of Constitution, enacted without consultation: Teesta
Mumbai: The three new laws set to replace British-era ones from July 1 nationwide are a “mockery of the Indian Constitution”, claimed civil rights activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad here on Friday.…
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Journalist stabbed to death in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur
A local journalist was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district. The incident occurred at Pakad Chowk under Maniyari police station late on Tuesday night (June 25). The victim,…
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Kashmiri journalist Asif Sultan steps out of jail after 5 years
Kashmiri journalist Asif Sultan was released from Ambedkar Nagar district jail in Uttar Pradesh after more than five years of detention on Tuesday, February 27. The Kashmir High Court granted him the…
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Kerala journalist associations protest police action over Mahila Morcha coverage
Thiruvananthapuram: Various journalist associations in Kerala on Wednesday protested police action against mediapersons who covered a protest by the Mahila Morcha at the state police chief’s official residence here last week. The…
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Urmilesh, Abhisar questioned again in NewsClick case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Thursday questioned journalists Urmilesh and Abhisar Sharma for a second time this week in the NewClick foreign funding case, even as a court here directed the authorities…
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Journalists protest against police action in NewsClick case
New Delhi: Journalists from different media organisations on Wednesday protested against the Delhi Police crackdown on NewsClick and arrest of its founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakravarty. A peaceful protest…
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Journalists’ body calls for law to protect scribes, tackle fake news
New Delhi: Journalists and experts from different fields deliberating on challenges confronting the media “on a daily basis” have called for a central law to protect “truth-seeking journalists” and censure those peddling…
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Kashmir journalist Majid Hyderi booked under PSA
Srinagar: Local journalist Majid Hyderi has been booked under the harsh Public Safety Act (PSA) for intimidation, criminal conspiracy and extortion, official sources said on Tuesday. Majid Hyderi was arrested last week…
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Congress should boycott Rahul & not journalists if it wants to benefit: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday took a swipe at the Congress over the opposition INDIA bloc’s decision to boycott 14 broadcast media anchors, saying shunning the media or any other institution…
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2013 POCSO case: Charges framed against 8 journalists for airing morphed videos
Clearing the way for a trial, a special court in Haryana’s Gurugram has framed charges against eight journalists, including prominent anchors such as Deepak Chaurasia, Chitra Tripathi, and Ajit Anjum in a…
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Journalist moves Kerala High Court claiming police harassment
Kochi: A journalist of a Malayalam daily has moved the Kerala High Court alleging harassment by the police in connection with a case under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against an…
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Journalist abducted, assaulted & shot at in Gwalior; hospitalised
Bhopal: A journalist associated with a regional news channel was abducted, beaten up severely and then shot at in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior district on Saturday. He, however, managed to flee and is…
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Ex-journalist held for house break-ins; valuables worth Rs 20 lakh recovered
Thane: Police have arrested a 32-year-old former journalist from Dombivli in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly stealing valuables by breaking into houses, an official said on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (zone III…
