Journalist
- India
Kanpur violence: EGI asks news channels to be mindful while reporting
New Delhi: Noting that the irresponsible conduct of some news channels has made the national discourse coarse and the gap between communities unbridgeable, the Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Wednesday asked them…
- India
Journalist shot at in UP’s Aligarh; trader arrested
Aligarh: A journalist working for a private news channel was shot at by a man at a restaurant here, police said on Friday. The victim, Mukesh Gupta, was having dinner late Thursday…
- Middle East
31-year-old Palestinian journalist killed by Israeli forces
A 31-year-old Palestinian journalist was shot dead by the Israeli occupation forces, in the city of Hebron, West Bank on Wednesday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. A Palestinian woman identified…
- Technology
Journalists under pressure amid erosion of press freedom: Google
New Delhi: Google is seeing more and more pressure on journalists and the erosion of press freedom not only in Asia, but globally. According to Irene Jay Liu who leads Google News…
- Hyderabad
Media must be the messenger of peace, says noted academic and journalist K G Suresh
Hyderabad: Media has a huge responsibility towards the nation building process as the fourth pillar of Democracy and without peace this can’t be achieved. Peace among the communities and society is the…
- India
Bihar: Journalist who reported on liquor mafia shot dead
In a grizzly incident reported from Bihar’s Begusarai on May 20, a journalist was shot dead by unidentified men. The deceased was identified as Subhash Kumar Mahto, who was shot dead near…
- Middle East
Amnesty calls on Houthis to release 4 journalists on death sentence
The human rights organization Amnesty International has called on the Houthi group in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, for the immediate release of four Yemeni journalists facing the death penalty, ahead of the appeal hearing,…
- India
Tripura cop suspended for torturing journo
Agartala: A police officer on Wednesday was suspended for allegedly torturing a photo-journalist in the police lockup here on Tuesday night, police said. The authorities are probing the incident. The ruling BJP,…
- Middle East
Yemen: Houthi militia killed 40 journalists in 8 years, says human rights organization
A human rights organization revealed that the Iranian-backed Houthi militia is responsible for the killing of 40 journalists and media workers in Yemen, during the eight years of war. This came in a…
- India
BJP is vengeful of journalists: Speakers at US congressional briefing
Amid growing limitations on media freedom in the nation, Indian American Muslim Council organised a congressional briefing on “India’s Crackdown on Free Speech” on May 4. In the briefing, Indian journalists talked…
- Telangana
Khammam: Two journalists lose lives in road accident
Hyderabad: Two journalists lost their lives in an accident when a speedy lorry hit their bike on which they were traveling on Tuesday. The accident took place at Yerrammatalli temple at Krishna…
- India
MP: Journalist forced to strip inside lock-up, photos go viral
Sidhi: A journalist and a few activists who were protesting against the arrest of an artist were detained and forced to strip down to their undergarments while in police custody in Madhya Pradesh’s…
- India
Journalist Rana Ayyub moves Delhi HC challenging ED’s decision
New Delhi: Journalist Rana Ayyub on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court challenging the Enforcement Directorate’s decision of not allowing her to travel abroad and being stopped at the airport on her…
- India
Slain photojournalist Danish Siddiqui’s parents lodge complaint in ICC against Taliban
New Delhi: The family of slain Pulitzer-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui has lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court to probe his killing and to bring to book those responsible, including high-level…
- Kashmir
Kashmir journalist booked under PSA a day before bail hearing
Srinagar: Journalist Fahad Shah, who was arrested by police last month for allegedly glorifying terrorism among other charges, has been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), his lawyer said here…
