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  A 'bloodstain' spreading across a newspaper left readers puzzled. Here's what it really was

  June 10, 2026 18:27 IST

  What looked like a blood-like stain on the front page of a South African newspaper turned out to be a clever awareness campaign. The viral advertisement used a realistic visual illusion to spark conversations around menstrual health and period stigma.

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  That newspaper wrapper has to go: FSSAI issues fresh warning to vendors after Mumbai vada pav case

  Maharashtra | June 06, 2026 23:36 IST

  FSSAI has renewed its warning against using newspapers to wrap, serve or store food after a Mumbai vada pav vendor was allegedly found doing so. The regulator said printing ink and unhygienic handling can pose serious health risks to consumers.

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  Rajyasamachara, Swadesamitra, Mangaluru Samachara, Satyadoota: Newspapers of Dravidian languages

  India | January 29, 2026 7:59 IST

  Mangaluru Samachara (Kannada), Rajyasamacharam (Malayalam), and Swadesamitran (Tamil) were pioneering newspapers that broke ground in regional language journalism, while Satyadoota was an early Telugu publication.

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  Why UP government mandates newspaper reading in schools - Explained

  Education | December 27, 2025 9:56 IST

  This initiative aimed at developing reading interest, logical thinking, expression skills, and the values of aware citizenship among children, Department of Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh in a post on X mentioned.

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  What was the world's first Hindi newspaper and who started it?

  Explainers | September 14, 2025 7:07 IST

  The story of Udant Martand - world's first Hindi newspaper, launched in 1826, is not just about a short-lived publication but about the birth of Hindi journalism itself. Started by Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla in Calcutta, the paper gave Hindi speakers a printed voice for the first time.

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  India halts newspaper supply to Pak Embassy in tit-for-tat response over diplomatic row: Sources

  India | August 12, 2025 23:49 IST

  These measures are seen as deliberate breaches of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which mandates host countries to ensure diplomats’ safety and functionality.

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  Happy Indian Newspaper Day 2025: Wishes, quotes, Facebook status and WhatsApp messages

  Lifestyle | January 29, 2025 9:11 IST

  This unique day honours India's first newspaper publication, emphasizing its function in influencing public opinion, disseminating factual information, and encouraging literacy. Indian Newspaper Day acts as a link to knowledge and highlights the value of a free press in a democracy.

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  FACT CHECK | Newspaper's advertisement gaffe: Bellevue Palace featured as an Indian boarding school

  Fact Check | October 02, 2023 15:02 IST

  The advertisement, published in Hindustan Times' Delhi City edition on October 1, 2023, was brought to public attention by the India TV Fact Check team.

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  Man claims losing his death certificate in newspaper ad, netizens say 'time travel is real'

  Trending | September 23, 2022 18:54 IST

  A newspaper advertisement shows an Assam man claiming to have misplaced his own death certificate.  The bizarre ad has left netizens shocked. Check out.

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  First newspaper for kids ‘The Young Minds’ launched in Assam

  Good News | August 30, 2020 16:23 IST

  Two Guwahati-based women entrepreneurs have launched a newspaper specifically designed for kids, to promote creative thinking among children and inculcate in them the habit to read and write. The newspaper named 'The Young Minds' is the brainchild of Neelam Sethia and Neha Bajaj.

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  Ghaziabad allows domestic help, newspaper vendors to enter societies

  Fyi | May 24, 2020 8:46 IST

  Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey on Saturday said he has allowed newspaper hawkers and domestic helps to enter residential societies.

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  Reward for information about absconding newspaper owner to be raised

  India | December 06, 2019 20:44 IST

  "We had announced a reward of Rs 30,000 for his whereabouts. We have initiated the process to raise it to Rs 1 lakh," Senior Superintendent of Police Ruchivardhan Mishra told reporters here.

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  Gang took cue from newspapers to target flats for theft, 3 held

  Crime | October 16, 2019 20:12 IST

  It was a pile of uncollected newspapers at the doorstep that helped them pinpoint which houses were an easy target for robbery. In this way the three-member gang targeted at least four flats in gated societies in Noida recently and decamped with cash, jewellery and electronic items, leading the police to take up investigation in the cases, the police said.

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  Kashmiri newspaper owner arrested, released on bail

  India | June 25, 2019 17:34 IST

  The owner of an Urdu daily newspaper, arrested On Monday in a nearly three-decade-old case, was on Tuesday released on bail by a court here.

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  Urdu newspaper owner arrested in Srinagar

  India | June 25, 2019 10:29 IST

  Ghulam Jeelani Qadri, printer/publisher of the 'Afaq' newspaper, was arrested on Monday night from his house in Srinagar. 

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  New England newspaper owner fights to save local journalism

  World | June 19, 2019 15:59 IST

  Rutberg, 73, relishes his role as newspaper owner, publisher and president. He hosts intimate gatherings with readers called “Coffee with the President,” promoting the newspaper’s triumphs, including award-winning investigative coverage of the Berkshire Museum’s controversial sale of artworks, the decaying state of the region’s bridges and the struggle to bring broadband internet to rural communities.  

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  Newspapers shut but Google made $4.7bn from news in 2018

  Business | June 10, 2019 11:15 IST

  According to a report in The New York Times, compared to Google, the news industry in the US made an estimated $5.1 billion from digital advertising.

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  Mark Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook privacy scandal in full page newspaper ads in UK

  World | March 25, 2018 16:51 IST

  "We have a responsibility to protect your information. If we can't we don't deserve it," the ad read.

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  CPEC has ‘some worrying aspects’, says Pakistan Daily

  World | May 19, 2017 17:28 IST

  Days after Pakistan made details of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) public, the writer of the largest local English newspaper in Pakistan warned on Friday that the CPEC, which has earned the ire of India, has "some very worrying aspects"

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  Know why you should not eat food wrapped in a newspaper

  Lifestyle | December 11, 2016 22:38 IST

  Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Sunday warned people that they are slowly being poisoned by cancer-causing agents and microbes by eating wrapping food items in newspaper. "Wrapping food in newspapers is