53 mediapersons test positive for COVID-19 in Mumbai
According to BMC, most of the positive journalists were asymptomatic. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to trace the high and low-risk contacts of these mediapersons.
Apr 20, 2020, 18:37 PM IST2016: 122 journalists killed globally, 5 in India
As many as 122 journalists and media professionals were killed in 2016 globally, 93 of them in targeted killings and others in natural disasters and accidents, while India witnessed death of five scribes and was eighth on a list topped by Iraq, according to a new report.
Jan 01, 2017, 11:59 AM ISTJournalist community condemns killings of two scribes
Both the murders were targeted killings and form a part of attempts to muzzle the voice of the media, said Press Club of India president Rahul Jalali.
May 14, 2016, 19:51 PM ISTMahatma Gandhi remembered on Hickey Day in Agra
The speakers lauded Hickey`s anti-establishment stance, bordering on scandalous outbursts against rulers of the day and deliberated on Mahatma Gandhi.
Jan 30, 2016, 21:17 PM ISTEid celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir; clashes in some parts of Valley
Eid-ul Azha, the Muslim festival marking the sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim, was today celebrated across Kashmir and Jammu with the community members offering prayers, even as clashes were witnessed in some parts of the Valley in which three people were injured.
Sep 25, 2015, 18:33 PM IST