Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has said the police action against party leader Rahul Gandhi was a cowardly act by the panic-stricken Narendra Modi government.
The UN mission in Afghanistan condemned the “despicable” attack, saying it was the latest unacceptable incident in the city.
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) earlier issued a statement without naming the media organisation and said that the income and profits shown by various BBC group entities are not commensurate with the scale of their...
The local reporter Sanjay Rana was seeking responses from Devi on several promises of development she had made ahead of the state assembly elections
The strong rebuttal by Union Minister Anurag Thakur came after the US-based newspaper published an opinion piece on alleged curbs on information flow in Kashmir.
Updating the Commons on the issue, the minister said India's I-T department conducted what has been described as a survey on the BBC's offices in New Delhi and Mumbai, beginning on February 14 and finishing after three days,...
A video, which has now gone viral, shows a local reporter Sanjay Rana, seeking responses from state minister Gulab Devi on several promises of development she had made ahead of the assembly elections
The two-episode BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi delves into the 2002 Gujarat Riots and explores his role when he was the Chief Minister of Gujarat. The Modi government has banned the documentary and has...
The Opposition political parties have castigated BJP led government at Centre over Income Tax Department action on BBC offices in Delhi and Mumbai.
"When we have concerns about actions that are taken in India, we've voiced those we've had an occasion to do that," US State Department spokesperson Ned Price.
Like politicians who are hopeful that Assembly polls will be held next year, some of the journalists are hopeful that Kashmir Press Club will be restored and...
Siddique Kappan had been in jail for over two years and was first arrested on terror charges in October 2020 while he was on his way to Uttar Pradesh to report...
Rana Ayyub has made her mark by reporting on the 2002 Gujarat communal riots in her book Gujarat Files: Anatomy of a Cover Up in 2016. Her on-ground...
Later, while the poll was on, the Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, wrote 'As the saying goes, be careful what you wish, as you might get it.'
Hours after suspending the journalists' accounts, Elon Musk put up a poll with a variety of options, asking whether or when he should reinstate the...
Shah was arrested in February this year for 'glorifying terrorism, spreading fake news, and inciting general public against law and order.' There is still one...
Nearly three quarters of the women journalists surveyed said they had experienced online violence. Threats of physical violence, including death threats, were...
From skills taught to what to expect in a real newsroom, several journalism graduates feel classroom did not give them a good picture of what the profession...
As India’s ranking went from 142 to 150 on the World Press Freedom Index 2022 after increasing reports of attacks, surveillance ‘snoop gate’ following...
Indian media has been passing through critical junctures since Colonial times. However, the new waves of attacks are redefining the meaning of press freedom.
Journalists in India do not have any specific free speech provision. Their free speech is same as any other citizen and remains subject to reasonable...
Since Independence, vernacular journalists in India have been bearing the wrath of the state, sometimes for telling the truth and in other times just for not...
Acting on the demands of several journalists, activists and NGOs, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for an immediate moratorium on the...
Press freedom in India has sustained many onslaughts including the Emergency. However, when it comes to protecting journalists, India has not been doing enough.
Earlier, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres had said more than 70 journalists have been killed this year and a record number of media persons are...