All Doordarshan channels must have sign language interpreters for the Republic Day Parade telecast, two groups working for the rights of the disabled demanded Thursday.


Jan 26 sign language coverage on all channels sought


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A leading newspaper here Sunday praised the growing India-Pakistan trade relations, saying it will help promote better ties and resolve disputes between the two countries.


India-Pakistan trade can help resolve disputes: daily


A senior Pakistani journalist was severely injured after being beaten up by a policeman inside the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly complex in Peshawar.


Cop beats up journalist in Pakistan provincial assembly complex


Indian Minister of State for Human Resources Shashi Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar, who was found dead in a New Delhi hotel room Friday night, had an ugly spat with a journalist in Dubai earlier this month.


Sunanda Pushkar had spat with UAE journalist


A Pakistani journalist accused of having an affair with Minister of State Shashi Tharoor Friday expressed shock over Sunanda Pushakar's mysterious death.


Rest in peace, Sunanda: Pakistani journalist


Yahoo's editor-in-chief Jai Singh has quit the internet firm, just a day after CEO Marissa Mayer fired her COO Henrique De Castro, according to independent tech news site Re/code.


Yahoo's editor-in-chief Jai Singh quits


Over 300 disabled people Friday staged a protest against the information and broadcasting ministry here, demanding live telecast of the Republic Day parade via sign language interpreter on all the major channels of Doordarshan.


Disabled want R-Day parade sign language on all Doordarshan channels


The Editors Guild of India has expressed serious concern about a high court gag order on coverage of allegations of sexual harassment against a former Supreme Court judge and called it a "mockery of the rule of law".


Editors Guild expresses concern about court gag order


The Delhi High Court Thursday restrained the media from further publishing or telecasting allegations of sexual harassment against former Supreme Court judge Swatanter Kumar by a former law intern. The media was directed to limit reporting to court orders only.


Media told to report court orders only in ex-SC judge case


Journalists Wednesday staged a protest in Odisha against the arrest of a fellow scribe on charges of outraging the religious feelings of Muslims.


Protest over journalist's arrest


Former Supreme Court judge Swatanter Kumar Wednesday filed a defamation case in the Delhi High Court against a law intern who has accused him of sexual harassment and demanded damages from a section of the media which reported the allegation.


Swatanter Kumar files case against media, intern


A court here rejected the bail plea of Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case.


Tejpal's bail plea rejected


Former Supreme Court judge and National Green Tribunal chairman Justice Swatanter Kumar Wednesday filed a defamation case in the Delhi High Court against media organisations and a law intern who have accused him of sexual harassment.


Swatanter Kumar files defamation case against media, intern


Veteran freedom fighter and renowned journalist Ranen Mookherjee, who wrote several popular books on Bangladesh politics as also biographies of political leaders under the pen name Krittivas Ojha, died Tuesday following old-age complications. He was 86.


Freedom fighter, journalist and writer Ranen Mookherjee dead


The last two decades have witnessed exponential growth in both  broadcasting and telecom sectors in India, giving rise to over 800 television channels, Information and Broadcasting Minister, Manish Tewari said Tuesday.


Exponential growth in broadcasting, telecom sectors: Tewari


The Shyamal Sen Commission, set by West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government to probe the Saradha group chit fund scam and recommend ways of returning money to the depositors, Monday ordered auction of the group's three television channels so as to repay the investors.


Auction channels to repay Saradha depositors, orders panel


Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Saturday questioned the claims of a young man who said he lost the opportunity to be an intern with the Guardian newspaper of London because of a delay in getting his passport.


Omar Abdullah questions young man's claims on internship


Lady Gaga is not just an entertainer; she not only helps her followers embrace differences but also lets them bind emotionally too.


Strike an emotional cord online, via Lady Gaga!


Prasar Bharati chairperson Mrinal Pande Friday said employers need to make sure women journalists travel safely during the course of their work.


Ensure women journalists' safety: Prasar Bharati chief


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Friday lashed out at the media, specifically the electronic channels, for negative coverage of the just-concluded Saifai Mahotsav in his home town.


Akhilesh defends Saifai glitz, lashes out at media


Hong Kong , Jan. 7 (Xinhua) The funeral of Hong Kong media mogul and philanthropist Run Run Shaw, who had passed away Tuesday aged 107, was held here Friday.

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