An Amuzgo Indian woman who works as a broadcaster for Radio y Television de Guerrero (RTG) in the southern Mexican city of Ometepec was attacked by gunmen and wounded, state officials said.


Native Indian broadcaster shot at in southern Mexico


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The BRICS Media Forum, to be held in Beijing from June 7 to 8, will be attended by the leaders of 25 media groups from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.


BRICS Media Forum to be held in Beijing next week


Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modis call during his latest Mann Ki Baat broadcast to 'Connect People To Nature for World Environment Day on June 5, a communication professionals body has launched a campaign to focus on reckless quarrying that is destroying the once picturesque Parsik Hill here.


Environment week to focus on Parsik Hill destruction


Two foreign journalists headed to Iraq were arrested at an airport here after bullet-proof jackets and gas masks were recovered from their check-in baggage, police said on Tuesday.


Two foreign journalists arrested in Thailand


The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to journalist Arnab Goswami and his news channel Republic TV on a defamation suit filed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor claiming Rs 2 crore damages from them for allegedly making defamatory remarks against him with regard to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.


HC notice to Arnab Goswami, Republic TV on Tharoor's defamation suit


China's Cyber security Law will take effect on June 1, banning online service providers from collecting and selling users' personal information.


China to implement cyber security law from June 1


The CBI on Monday questioned former RJD MP Mohammed Shahabuddin over the murder of Bihar-based journalist Rajdeo Ranjan.


CBI questions ex-RJD MP Shahabuddin


A case was registered against former Kerala Transport Minister A.K. Saseendran in a court here on Monday based on a complaint by a woman journalist that he harassed her.


Case registered against 'honey trapped' Kerala ex-Minister


The CBI on Monday took custody of former RJD MP Mohammed Shahabuddin in connection with the murder of Bihar-based journalist Rajdeo Ranjan, an official said.


CBI takes custody of ex-RJD MP Shahabuddin


Mobile messaging service WhatsApp helps teenagers communicate better and to openly express themselves with their peers than in their classrooms, a study has claimed.


WhatsApp allows teenagers to better express themselves: Study


Google is offering a four-month free subscription on its music streaming service Google Play Music for new subscribers, allowing users to scan up to 50,000 songs from their music library.


Google Play Music offers 120 days' free subscription


Four persons, including a woman, members  of an inter-state kidney racket, have been arrested here, the police said on Friday.


Inter-state kidney racket busted in Delhi, four held


As global ransomware attacks show no signs of slowing down, the volume of mobile ransomware has grown over three-fold during the first quarter of the year, a cyber security firm said on Friday.


Mobile ransomware grows three-fold in Q1: Kaspersky Lab


Amateur radio, quintessentially a geeky hobby, has come to the rescue of a 35-year-old woman from Tamil Nadu who had puzzled doctors at a West Bengal hospital for four years for her inability to recall a shred of information about her life.


When Ham radio reunited brother-sister across two states


Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan says Hollywood has the potential to take over Bollywood if the industry people don't work on skills like screenplay writing, marketing, and use of technology.


There is a big fear of Hollywood taking over Bollywood: SRK


Iraq's Interior Ministry on Wednesday ordered an investigation into reports that security forces battling Islamic State (IS) militants in western Mosul tortured and killed civilians suspected to be IS members.


Iraq to probe human right violations by security forces


As the controversy over the crackdown on online anti-army campaigners heats up, the Pakistani government has decided to draw red lines for the social media service providers in the country.


Pakistan to draw 'red lines' for social media service providers


On the heels of Facebook defending its "Content Policy" after the leak of its content moderation guidelines, a research analyst has said that existing laws on live broadcasts don't apply to the internet.


'Existing laws on live broadcasts not applicable to internet'


Istanbul, May 22 (IANS/AKI) An Istanbul court sentenced two magazine chiefs to 22 years and six months in prison on for fomenting an armed rebellion against the government, media reports said on Monday.


'Turkish court jails magazine editors for over 22 years'


Three journalists were among those injured in lathicharge by the city police during a march by Left Front leaders and supporters to the West Bengal Secretariat on Monday.


Three journalists injured in Kolkata lathicharge


In yet another case of misbehaviour of policemen against the public, an officer of Mandawali police station misbehaved with a journalist when he went to enquire about the progress of investigations into the theft of his car.

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