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Naveen Patnaik in the firing line: How he lost the media plot

Has Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik lost the power over media which he once had? The post Naveen Patnaik in the firing line: How he lost the media plot appeared first on Firstpost.

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FM channels could be allowed to broadcast All India Radio news: Javadekar

Prakash Javadekar on Friday said that the government has an idea of allowing FM Radio channels broadcast news provided by All India Radio (AIR). The post FM channels could be allowed to broadcast All...

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Malaysian minister slams Huffington Post for article on MH370 pilot

Malaysian Foreign Affairs Minister Anifah Aman on Saturday slammed an article claiming that Malaysia Airlines flight MH370's pilot, Captain Zaharie Ahmad Shah, caused the aircraft to disappear when he...

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Modi’s remarks on patriotism of Muslims guided petty politics: Mayawati

Mayawati alleged BJP and RSS have always been accused of spreading communalism besides narrow nationalism and their morale has been very high ever since BJP came to power at the centre. The post Modi’s...

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Modi bats for Muslims on CNN interview: Is he telling the RSS to pipe down?

As Prime Minister, Modi has to generate confidence among Muslims citizens of India that they will be treated with dignity in his regime The post Modi bats for Muslims on CNN interview: Is he telling...

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Telangana: Why controversies keep stalking chief minister KCR

Months after his resounding victory in the assembly election, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhara Rao continues fighting demons, some non-existing and some of his own creation. He has so far...

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Post assault, #IStandWithRajdeep tops #ModiAtMadison on Twitter

Senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai was roughed up outside Madison Square Garden in New York by pro-Modi supporters ahead of the prime minister's speech. #IStandWithRajdeep topped the India trends on...

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Rajdeep Sardesai roughed up by Modi supporters outside Madison Square

Leading TV anchor Rajdeep Sardesai was on Sunday roughed up apprently by pro-Modi supporters outside the Madison Square Garden, shortly before the Prime Minister's address. The post Rajdeep Sardesai...

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Indicting Shashi Tharoor in Sunanda case: 8 myths propagated by media pundits

Shashi Tharoor could have been the victim of a media trial in the case of the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. The post Indicting Shashi Tharoor in Sunanda case: 8 myths propagated by media pundits...

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Despite playing victim, PM Modi knows how to use the media to his advantage

While Modi likes to play victim by media, he actually plays the media with a canniness rare among modern Indian politicians. Mamata berates the media. Jayalalithaa ignores it. Rahul confuses it. But...

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Modi avoiding tough questions? Here’s why he chooses state media, not private...

Carefully controlled communication has been a defining characteristic of the new government since Modi's BJP swept to power. The post Modi avoiding tough questions? Here’s why he chooses state media,...

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Modi’s media meet: No breaking news or hostility but PM assures deeper ties

During the course of interaction with media persons — owners of media houses, editor-in-chiefs, correspondents of all seniority levels and photo journalists — he yet again proved that he has an...

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Photos: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan enjoys the spotlight on 41st birthday

The actress brought in her 41st birthday and then met with media persons. Here are some images. The post Photos: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan enjoys the spotlight on 41st birthday appeared first on Firstpost.

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Let media do its work: Prakash Javadekar on Vadra’s spat with journalist

A day after Congress defended Robert Vadra over his public spat with a journalist, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said media should be allowed to do its work. The...

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Pakistan is clueless about how to fight terrorists, says daily

Pakistan is clueless how to fight terrorist groups holding the country to ransom, a leading Pakistani daily said. The post Pakistan is clueless about how to fight terrorists, says daily appeared first...

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CNN to suspend service in Russia following new media legislation

CNN has said it was suspending broadcasting in Russia "in light of recent changes in Russian media legislation," which aim to tighten control on independent news media. The post CNN to suspend service...

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Frustrated police attack media as Godman Rampal continues standoff

Several news agencies reported that Hisar police attacked mediapersons present at the site of conflict with Rampal's supporters. The post Frustrated police attack media as Godman Rampal continues...

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Congress condemns assault on media persons by police during clash with Rampal...

Congress on Tuesday condemned the "attack" on media personnel during a clash at 'godman' Rampal’s ashram in Hisar in Haryana. The post Congress condemns assault on media persons by police during clash...

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Justice Katju condemns assault on media persons in Hisar, seeks probe

Press Council of India (PCI) chairperson Justice Markandey Katju on Tuesday condemned the alleged police action against media persons in Hisar. The post Justice Katju condemns assault on media persons...

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Small mistakes of govt are blown out of proportion by media: Akhilesh on...

On a day when CBI concluded that Badaun sisters were not murdered, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav trained his guns on media on Thursday, saying "small mistakes" of the state government are...

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