A lawyer for US First Lady Melania Trump argued that an article falsely alleging that she once worked for an escort service hurt her chance to establish "multimillion dollar business relationships", the media reported.


Melania Trump files lawsuit, alleges article hurt chances to make millions


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Moscow expects an apology from Fox News after host Bill OReilly called Russian President Vladimir Putin "a killer". The controversial term was used to question US President Donald Trumps intention to work more closely with Russia.


Kremlin expects apology from Fox News for calling Putin 'killer'


A TDP legislator's family members bashed up a journalist in full public view after the latter reportedly brought to light his alleged corrupt activities.


TDP MLA's brother publicly thrashes journalist


WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made a fresh plea to the UK and Swedish authorities to "restore" his liberty, the media reported on Monday.


'Restore my liberty' says Julian Assange


Indian newspapers, in their coverage on China, have moved away from a "single-minded concern" with the border issue and now devote more attention to its status as a rising power, an analysis said on Sunday.


Indian media focuses more on China's rise: Study


Supermodel, TV host, cookbook author and socialite Padma Lakshmi, says in India she can move freely and that the paparazzi culture in New York is unbearable.


Paparazzi in New York unbearable, says Padma Lakshmi


The Turkish state media watchdog has imposed limitations on the coverage of terrorist attacks, amid a state of emergency. TV channels will face suspensions if they break the new rules, it was reported on Friday.


Turkey restricts coverage of terror attacks


President Donald Trump on Friday targeted some US media houses by calling them "Fake News" after the Washington Post published transcript of his telephonic conversation with Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull.


Trump bashes 'fake media', says call with Turnbull 'civil'


The US President  raised questions about whether the University of California should continue receiving federal funds after demonstrators at the Berkeley campus forced the cancellation of a speech by Trump supporter Milo Yiannopoulos.


Trump questions University of California's funding after protests


Sudanese authorities said that it has handed over a British journalist, who was arrested for illegally entering the country, to the British embassy in Khartoum.


Sudan releases British journalist


Thai press organisations petitioned the ruling military junta on Thursday to replace the head of the panel entrusted with drafting a new media law that they allege will curb freedom of information and expression.


Thai press associations denounce draft media law


Facebook reported net income of $10.2 billion in 2016, up 177 per cent from the previous year's total of $3.7 billion.


Facebook's net income soars 177% in 2016


A court here on Wednesday fixed March 30 to consider the chargesheet in the Devas-Antrix deal case after the CBI sought an adjournment as the agency was still awaiting government sanction to try the accused officials.


Antrix-Devas deal: Court to consider chargesheet on March 30


In a bid to display more relevant stories on its News Feed, Facebook has rolled out fresh changes with new signals to "better identify and rank authentic content".


Facebook News Feed to show more authentic, timely stories


Seeking to gather opinion and analyses on demonetisation and disruption-related issues from media and communication professionals from across the world, a global essay campaign has been launched by the Public Relations Council of India (PRCI).


Global essay campaign on demonetisation


Rahul Mukerjea, son of former media baron and murder-accused Peter Mukerjea, came to his father's defence on Saturday and shifted the blame of Sheena Bora's murder on his step-mother Indrani Mukerjea.


Sheena Bora case: Rahul defends murder-accused dad Peter Mukerjea


Barring the CPI-M that is leading the Left Democratic Front government in Kerala, all other political parties, including the ruling ally CPI, have demanded the state government take over the Kerala Law Academy.


Political parties in Kerala want state to take over Law Academy


Some British reporters have complained that they were unable or delayed in entering the White House to cover their Prime Minister Theresa May's meeting with US President Donald Trump.


British journalists blocked from entering White House


Russia hopes US authorities will drop charges against a reporter who was detained while "performing his professional duty", Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Friday.


Moscow urges US to exonerate RT journalist


A former journalist, who had allegedly duped bureaucrats and politicians, including several ministers, of large sums of money posing as an important political personage, including Congress President Sonia Gandhi's aide, and lately as BJP national General Secretary Ram Madhav, has been arrested, police said on Friday.


Ram Madhav imposter who extorted money from politicians arrested


The Congress-backed TV channel Jaihind TV got a rude jolt when a demand notice was published in newspapers by the Corporation Bank, asking the channel management to repay a loan of over Rs 3.19 crore within 60 days.

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