'Metaphors can be understood differently': SC stays defamation proceedings against Tharoor over ‘scorpion’ remark

IANS | September 10, 2024 1:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered an interim stay on trial court proceedings in a defamation case filed by a BJP leader against Congress parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor over the latter's "scorpion sitting on a Shivling" remark made allegedly in relation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay passes away, PM Modi condoles demise (Lead)

IANS | September 1, 2024 11:27 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay, a distinguished figure in journalism and media communication strategy, passed away on Sunday after an accident at his house . His sudden and untimely death has left the media world in shock.

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay passes away

IANS | September 1, 2024 5:39 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay, a distinguished figure in journalism and media communication strategy, passed away on Sunday. His sudden and untimely death has left the media world in shock.

Uttar Pradesh: Provision for FIR for anti-national posts in new digital media policy

IANS | August 28, 2024 11:12 PM

Lucknow, Aug 28 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the state's new Digital Media Policy under which social media influencers and content creators will be provided government advertisements on their channels and pages for promoting the policies and programmes of the government.

Women scribes seek accountability amid rise in attacks on journalists in Telangana

IANS | August 26, 2024 3:44 PM

Hyderabad, Aug 26 (IANS) The assault on two women journalists in Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s native village Kondareddypalli in Nagarkurnool district last week is the latest in a series of attacks on scribes reported from the state in recent months.

NDTV's 'Jai Jawan': John Abraham joins armed forces in heartfelt tribute in Ladakh

IANS | August 14, 2024 10:11 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) NDTV is gearing up to air its Special Flagship programme 'Jai Jawan' this Independence Day featuring Bollywood star John Abraham alongside the Indian Army.

Trump says he will shut down US education department

Yashwant Raj | August 13, 2024 10:28 AM

Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) After former US President Donald Trump said on Monday that illegal immigration "saved" his life, he remarked that he wants to shut down the federal department of education.

I&B Ministry calls for fresh consultation & comments on draft broadcast Bill

IANS | August 13, 2024 12:14 AM

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Information & Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry informed on Monday that it has extended the deadline for receiving feedback on the draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill till October 15 in view of wider consultations with all the concerned stakeholders.

Trump proposes three debates with Harris; one confirmed

IANS | August 9, 2024 1:48 AM

Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had proposed three debates with his Democratic rival Kamala Harris on three separate TV networks.

India, US working to 'shape the future', write Blinken, Austin

IANS | August 6, 2024 7:14 PM

Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in a joint Op-ed have described the Biden administration's Indo-Pacific strategy as a latticework of bilateral and multilateral ties in which the US and India are "investing together across sectors that will shape the future" such as Artificial Intelligence and semiconductors in addition to cooperation as members of the Quad.

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'Metaphors can be understood differently': SC stays defamation proceedings against Tharoor over ‘scorpion’ remark

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay passes away, PM Modi condoles demise (Lead)

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay passes away

Uttar Pradesh: Provision for FIR for anti-national posts in new digital media policy

Women scribes seek accountability amid rise in attacks on journalists in Telangana

NDTV's 'Jai Jawan': John Abraham joins armed forces in heartfelt tribute in Ladakh

Trump says he will shut down US education department

I&B Ministry calls for fresh consultation & comments on draft broadcast Bill

Trump proposes three debates with Harris; one confirmed

India, US working to 'shape the future', write Blinken, Austin

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