Media
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US pursuit of leakers aided by Manning verdict
World | Jul 31, 2013, 03:09 PM ISTWashington,July 31: The successful prosecution of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning gives a boost to the Obama administration's aggressive pursuit of people it believes have leaked national security secrets to the media.Manning was acquitted of the
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Home Ministry opposes hike in FDI cap for media
India | Jul 21, 2013, 02:22 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 21: The Home Ministry has strongly opposed any move to increase the FDI cap in the broadcasting and print media, saying allowing more foreign investment in the sensitive sectors may compromise country's
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Sarabjit's family learns of death from media
World | May 02, 2013, 06:57 AM ISTLahore, May 2: The family of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh first learnt of his death in a Lahore hospital through a media report, his family said from India Thursday.Dalbir Kaur, sister of Sarabjit
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Bombay HC restrains channel from telecasting news against Salman Khan
Bollywood | Apr 25, 2013, 07:33 PM ISTMumbai, Apr 25: Holding that prima facie a news channel had telecast defamatory allegations against actor Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court today restrained it from telecasting such items.Justice S J Kathawalla was hearing a
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Media spreading communalism, says Katju
India | Apr 07, 2013, 07:39 PM ISTHyderabad, Apr 7: Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju Sunday said media was spreading communalism by its irresponsible reporting of terrorist attacks.He vowed not to allow the media to spread communalism in the interest
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Avoid clash with us, media tells Maharashtra legislature
India | Mar 23, 2013, 09:45 AM ISTMumbai, Mar 23: Apprehending the arrest of two senior Mumbai journalists for alleged breach of privilege of the Maharashtra legislature, media groups Friday warned this could be tantamount to an attack on the press."There is
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Media more worried than my mother about marriage: Bipasha
Bollywood | Mar 15, 2013, 05:52 PM ISTIndore, Mar 15: Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu is tired of being constantly questioned about her plans to settle down in life, saying said that the media is more worried about her marriage than her own
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Mamata slams media at industry summit
National | Jan 16, 2013, 11:21 AM ISTHaldia (West Bengal), Jan 16: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday accused the media of negative publicity against her while addressing an investment summit here."Some media groups based in Bengal sing paeans about Gujarat.
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Personal ethical standards should guide media: Tewari
India | Jan 15, 2013, 10:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 15 : TRPs and sensationalism in the media are realities that need to be transformed slowly, with personal ethical standards playing the guiding force, said Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari here
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Goa CM slams media for bias against BJP ministers
National | Jan 09, 2013, 11:49 AM ISTPanaji, Jan 9: Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has criticised the media for giving undue publicity to Congress leaders in the state who filed “bogus” complaints against his ministers.“The bogus people have filed bogus complaint
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Delhi gangrape remark: Asaram Bapu says about media, let the dogs bark
India | Jan 08, 2013, 08:37 PM ISTPandharpur, Maharashtra, Jan 8 : Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu seems to be unrelenting. A day after he remarked that the Delhi gangrape victim should have pleaded mercy before the rapists inside the bus before the
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Delhi gangrape: Spl Public Prosecutor not to speak to media
India | Jan 01, 2013, 08:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 1: Lawyer Dayan Krishnan, who has been appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor in the case of gangrape of a 23-year-old student, today made it clear that he would not speak to
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PM favours self regulation by media
India | Nov 16, 2012, 08:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 16: Prime Minister Manmohan Singhon Friday said censorship was no answer to irresponsible journalism and favoured self regulation by media.“As a country, we believe in complete independence of the media from external
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PM favours self regulation by media
National | Nov 16, 2012, 12:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 16: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said censorship was no answer to irresponsible journalism and favoured self regulation by media. “As a country, we believe in complete independence of the media from
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Stop circulating rumours about my health, Bal Thackeray lashes out at media
National | Nov 12, 2012, 05:11 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 12 : Ailing Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today lashed out at sections of media for circulating rumours about his health and reporting that he was “on ventilator”.In a front page editorial in
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Stop circulating rumours about my health, Bal Thackeray lashes out at media
India | Nov 12, 2012, 09:00 AM ISTMumbai, Nov 12 : Ailing Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today lashed out at sections of media for circulating rumours about his health and reporting that he was “on ventilator”.In a front page editorial in
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Media leaks embarrass Mamata govt
India | Nov 10, 2012, 08:20 PM ISTKolkata, Nov 10: They may not be as sensational as Wikileaks, but leaked footage and documents of official meetings, reports and correspondence in the media are proving no less embarrassing for West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee
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Manish Tewari rules out govt curbs on media
National | Oct 28, 2012, 09:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 28 : Newly appointed Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Sunday made it clear that he has no intention of any governmental regulation of media and maintained that “self regulation is
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NaMo TV Back on Air in Gujarat
National | Oct 17, 2012, 12:26 PM ISTAhemdabad, Oct 17: BJP's NaMo TV, apparently named after Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, was today back on air after getting clearance from the Election Commission (EC).District Collector Vijay Nehra said that "the Election Commission
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Pak Taliban plans to target media for Malala coverage
World | Oct 13, 2012, 02:30 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 13: Angered by the coverage of its attempt to assassinate teenage rights activist Malala Yousufzai, the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has drawn up plans to target Pakistani and international media organisations across the country.Pakistani