Primitive Indian mindsets resisting change (Comment)
July 21st, 2012 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
A mob of 40 jeering men molesting a small 16-year-old girl - one would have dismissed the highly revolting footage as a sequence straight out of an apocryphal movie but for ... Read more...
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Murdoch to launch Sun on Sunday next week
February 20th, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch will unveil the first issue of Sun on Sunday next week, The Telegraph reported.The widely-anticipated Sunday version of The Sun will ... Read more...
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Asia-Pacific news agencies to respect individual privacy and dignity
December 15th, 2011 - 10:28 am ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Dec 15 (IANS) News agencies from the Asia-Pacific region have agreed that in the process of news reporting, they need to respect and safeguard human rights and individual dignity ... Read more...
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Will Indian media learn the Murdoch lessons?
July 24th, 2011 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A media magnate being grilled and a prime minister called into question. As the drama unfurled in London and millions watched News Corp chief ... Read more...
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League attacks Kerala chief minister’s office
February 5th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode (Kerala), Feb 5 (IANS) The Indian Union Muslim League Saturday accused the Kerala chief minister's office of conspiring to rake up the ice cream parlour sex scandal case in which the ... Read more...
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Delhi to host exhibition of HIV+ children’s pictures
November 23rd, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) In an attempt to highlight the everyday trials of HIV positive children, especially orphans, a collection of photographs will be exhibited at the British Council here Nov ... Read more...
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Iranian ‘death by stoning’ woman’s son reported missing
October 13th, 2010 - 3:49 pm ICT by ANI
Tehran, Oct 13 (ANI): The son of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, an Iranian woman who had been sentenced to death by stoning for adultery, has reportedly gone missing following the arrest of two ... Read more...
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Asia Media Summit: Experts say global media facing ‘trust crisis’
May 26th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, May 26 (ANI): Experts attending an annual Asia Media Summit here, have said that global media groups are facing a "trust crisis" and have called for more objective, reliable and accurate ... Read more...
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‘Shoania’ TV coverage like tabloid journalism by dregs of profession: Pak Editorial
April 10th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Apr.10 (ANI): The way in which the Pakistani media, especially the electronic medium, has handled the controversy surrounding the wedding of cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza, has ... Read more...
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IslamOnline staff protests curbs on ‘editorial independence’
March 17th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar. 17 (ANI): The staff of Cairo-based IslamOnline website have gone on strike following a move by the site's management to restrict "editorial independence." The site was plunged into chaos after ... Read more...
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