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SP minister threatening scribe is an attack on freedom of press: JD (U)
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Condemning the reports of Uttar Pradesh minister Radhey Shyam Singh threatening to burn alive a local journalist, the Janata Dal (United) on Monday dubbed the disturbing development as an attack on the freedom of the press.
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UP Min threatens scribe: Law and order barely matters under SP regime, say
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the brittle law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh, which was further illuminated recently after a Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA threatened the life of a journalist, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that safety has bec
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He said he will kill me after elections: Journo on being threatened by UP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kushinagar, (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Feb. 12 (ANI): After being threatened to be burned alive by Uttar Pradesh minister Radhey Shyam Singh, Manoj Giri, a journalist on Sunday confessed he is still scared for his life, as the Samajwadi Party MLA had assured to end his life after the Assembly E
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Journalist files complaint against UP minister for threatening to burn ali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): Journalist Manoj Giri, working with 'Amar Ujala' has filed a complaint against Uttar Pradesh minister Radhey Shyam Singh, who had allegedly threatened the former of burning alive.
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CPJ, IFJ demand probe into B'desh journo's murder
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb. 5 (ANI): The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked the Bangladesh to vigorously probe the killing of the daily Samakal newspaper journalist, Abdul Hakim Shimul.
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Journalists entering U.S. feel pangs of Muslim ban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Feb. 2 (ANI): The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has raised concern that Customs and Border Protection officers should respect the rights of journalists to protect confidential information when subjecting international reporters to screening on their entry into the Un
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Journalists protest in Gilgit over attempts to curb press freedom
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Jan.31 (ANI): Journalists in Gilgit took to the streets and staged a protest against issuance of notices to various local newspapers by Gilgit-Baltistan bureaucracy for publishing stories 'critical' of the regional government.
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I have been totally misquoted: IPS officer Maria clarifies his comment on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): Clarifying his statement on the Sheena Bora Murder Case that led to chaos a day before, Director-General of Home Guards and former Police Commissioner of Mumbai Rakesh Maria today said he was totally misquoted on his comment and it can be verified
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Accused Mohammad Kaif granted bail in Rajdev Ranjan's murder
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Mohammad Kaif, the accused in the journalist Rajdev Ranjan murder case was granted bail on Thursday by the Siwan court here.
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One journalist killed every four days in 2016: UNESCO
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], Jan. 18 (ANI): More than 100 journalists were killed last year while doing their jobs, according to the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom.
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Pierre Lescure re-elected president of Cannes Film Festival for second ter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 17 (ANI): French journalist and television executive Pierre Lescure has been re-elected president of the Cannes Film Festival until 2020.
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Supreme Court to hear plea seeking transfer of Shahabuddin to Tihar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17(ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the plea filed by Asha Ranjan, wife of slain journalist Rajdeo Ranjan, seeking shifting of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strongman Mohammad Shahabuddin from the Siwan jail in Bihar to Tihar Central Jail in New Delhi for a f
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