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  Home Ministry opposes hike in FDI cap for media

  India | July 21, 2013 14:22 IST

  New 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 6:57 IST

  Lahore, 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 | April 25, 2013 19:33 IST

  Mumbai, 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 | April 07, 2013 19:39 IST

  Hyderabad, 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 | March 23, 2013 9:45 IST

  Mumbai, 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 | March 15, 2013 17:52 IST

  Indore, 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

  Politics | January 16, 2013 11:21 IST

  Haldia (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 | January 15, 2013 22:10 IST

  New 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

  Politics | January 09, 2013 11:49 IST

  Panaji, 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 | January 08, 2013 20:37 IST

  Pandharpur, 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 | January 01, 2013 20:57 IST

  New 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 | November 16, 2012 20:07 IST

  New 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

  Politics | November 16, 2012 12:43 IST

  New 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

  Politics | November 12, 2012 17:11 IST

  Mumbai, 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 | November 12, 2012 9:00 IST

  Mumbai, 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 | November 10, 2012 20:20 IST

  Kolkata, 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

  Politics | October 28, 2012 21:33 IST

  New 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

  Politics | October 17, 2012 12:26 IST

  Ahemdabad, 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 | October 13, 2012 14:30 IST

  Islamabad, 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

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  Media must convince society about biodiversity, say experts

  India | October 10, 2012 23:47 IST

  Hyderabad, Oct 10: Media has opportunities to convince society and policy makers about the value of conserving biodiversity, its sustainable use and equitable sharing of benefits, top officials and experts said.  With the impact of