Tag: Indian journalists

Nazrul as a journalist: Book brings to light little-known facet of the legend

The book deals with the iconic Bangla poet’s career in journalism spanned over 22 years. In 2022, he wrote an editorial Dhumketur Path in Dhumketu, a popular magazine where he demanded complete freedom for India.

February 2, 2023

7 journalists killed in 18 months, ‘alarmed’ global media watchdog warns India

Reporters without Borders has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to take "urgent action". The 'Incident Report' released by it about the 'deterioration of press freedom in India' is the first the organisation has prepared for any country.

July 5, 2018

Google to train 8,000 Indian journalists on fact-checking

To guard journalists against falling prey to false news stories, Google India on Tuesday said it will provide training to 8,000 journalists in English and six other Indian languages in the next one year. For this, the Google News Initiative India Training Network will select 200 journalists from cities across India who will hone their...

June 19, 2018