Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Despite 70 years of independence, Pakistan’s democracy remains fragile unlike in India, a leading Pakistani newspaper said on Sunday. “As we celebrate independence, we must also remember that democracy in Pakistan…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The central government has suggested that private TV channels carry Independence Day Ceremony telecast from DD News or DD Bharati feeds with sign language interpretation for the benefit of differently-abled…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) It’s the eve of the Independence Day, and much national and patriotic fervour is in evidence. But while displaying your commitment to the nation, ensure that you do not dishonour…
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) State-run broadcaster Prasar Bharati has decided against discontinuing All India Radio’s (AIR) regional bulletins from Dibrugarh, Dharwad, Pune, Indore, Trichy and some other cities. According to sources in the Information…
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Arianna Huffington, who co-founded the Huffington Post 11 years ago, on Thursday announced she would be stepping down as editor-in-chief of one of the largest media platforms in the US…
Anti-social Behaviour Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Violent video games are not associated with anti-social attitudes or bullying behaviour and are associated rather with increased civic behaviour, says a new study. The study, published in the…
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) US-based Bulldog Reporter, a renowned journal for communications professionals, has announced a partnership with Concept PR, a division of Concept Group, for the launch of its signature Bulldog Awards in India….
Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) Pakistan must recognise India’s security concerns and clamp down all those involved in “cross-border terrorism”, a leading Pakistani daily said on Thursday. Without this, Pakistan and India won’t be able to…
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) After accepting a chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a court here has issued summons to three persons accused of making a rape video and sharing it…
Canberra, Aug 10 (IANS) More than 2,000 leaked reports detail widespread abuse and trauma among children and women at Australia’s offshore detention centre for asylum seekers on the Pacific island of Nauru. The “incident reports”,…
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 10 (IANS) An Olympic media shuttle bus was attacked on the way back to Barra Olympic park here on Tuesday as one of its windows was broken. The bus was hit…
Quetta, Aug 8 (IANS) Two Pakistani cameramen of two television news channels were among those killed when a suicide bomber exploded himself in a hospital in Quetta. The two were Aaj News cameraman Shahzad Khan…
New York, Aug 8 (IANS) With an increase in business-consumer interaction on mobile messaging platforms, 53 per cent of consumers today prefer shopping with a business they can message, a survey by social media giant…
Panaji, Aug 7 (IANS) With elections to the state legislative a few months away, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has advised the BJP workers to be cautious of paid news. “I am reminding you once again,…
New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Increased media coverage of mass shooters seen in recent years fulfills a cardinal desire of the killers — their quest for fame, a study says. The findings suggest that reduced…
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered an interim stay on the West Bengal government-ordered probe into the Narada sting operation in which several leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress were…
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to interfere on the ban on the telecast of controversial BBC documentary “India’s Daughter” on the December 16, 2012 gang rape. A division…
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) The CBI on Friday filed a supplementary chargesheet against extradited mafia don Chhota Rajan Nikhalje and another person for the 2011 killing of journalist Jyotirmoy Dey, an official said here. The…
New York, Aug 5 (IANS) Are you afraid of finding “matches” on the popular dating app Tinder leading to developing low self-esteem? You are not alone as a new study suggests that users of the…
Dhaka, Aug 5 (IANS) The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has blocked 35 websites, a media report said on Friday. The telecom regulator blocked online news portals Sheersha News and Amar Desh’s websites, bdnews24 reported….