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

offbeat | Jun 10, 2026, 06:27 PM 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.

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

Maharashtra | Jun 06, 2026, 11:36 PM 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.

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

India | Jan 29, 2026, 07:59 AM 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.

Now, newspaper reading is mandatory in UP govt schools.

Why UP government mandates newspaper reading in schools - Explained

Education | Dec 27, 2025, 09:56 AM 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.

The first issue of Udant Martand on May 30, 1826.

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

Explainers | Sep 14, 2025, 07:07 AM 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.

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

India | Aug 12, 2025, 11:49 PM 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.

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

Lifestyle | Jan 29, 2025, 09:11 AM 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.

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

Fact Check | Oct 02, 2023, 03:02 PM 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.

Man claims losing his own death certificate

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

Trending | Sep 23, 2022, 06:54 PM 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.

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

Good News | Aug 30, 2020, 04:23 PM 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.

Ghaziabad, domestic help, newspaper vendors

Ghaziabad allows domestic help, newspaper vendors to enter societies

Fyi | May 24, 2020, 08:46 AM IST

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

Reward for information about absconding newspaper owner to be raised

India | Dec 06, 2019, 08:44 PM 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.

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

Crime | Oct 16, 2019, 08:12 PM 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.

Kashmiri newspaper owner arrested, released on bail

India | Jun 25, 2019, 05:34 PM 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.

Urdu newspaper owner arrested in Srinagar

India | Jun 25, 2019, 10:29 AM IST

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

New England newspaper owner fights to save local journalism

World | Jun 19, 2019, 03:59 PM 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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