Veteran leader Basavaraj Horatti emphasized the critical role of the fourth estate in upholding public trust at the Press Club of Bengaluru's annual awards ceremony. Read his full message.
A new report reveals a shocking three-fold increase in press freedom violations in Nepal during 2025, with 118 journalists affected and two killed. Read the full details and analysis.
The much-anticipated 'Drishyam 3' faces major disruption as producer alleges Akshaye Khanna vanished without closure, leading to ego clashes and potential lawsuits. Get the full story.
Veteran actor Jaya Bachchan faces severe criticism from journalists and paparazzi after her derogatory remarks about their attire and background. Key figures like Varinder Chawla and Viral Bhayani react strongly. Read the full story here.
A critical look at how Bollywood's lazy and stereotypical depiction of Muslim characters misrepresents the community and reinforces harmful clichés. Read to understand the impact.
Bollywood gears up for a blockbuster 2026 with epic films like 'Ramayana' and 'Drishyam 3'. Discover the top 5 most anticipated releases shaping Indian cinema. Read more!
Afghan journalists report severe restrictions and delays in accessing official information from the Taliban government, threatening press freedom. Read the full report on the growing media crisis.
A look at the most captivating Bollywood jodis of 2025 that defined romance, comedy, and drama. Discover which new and returning pairs stole the show.
Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda, and Sai Pallavi are gearing up for major Bollywood debuts in 2026. Get all the exclusive details on their upcoming films and release dates here!
Ram Gopal Varma claims Dhurandhar's realism has challenged Bollywood's formula, making stars nervous. The film's ₹900 crore success sparks a creative shift debate. Read more.
South Asian media bodies condemn violent attacks on Prothom Alo and The Daily Star offices in Dhaka. They demand the release of over 100 detained journalists and call for justice. Read more.
Bangladeshi journalists report death threats and surveillance before the 2026 elections. Offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star were attacked. Read about the escalating press freedom crisis.
Bangladeshi journalists report their right to life is under threat as mobs target media. Police defend delayed response. Read the full report on the escalating press freedom crisis.
After MLC Ivan D'Souza raised the issue, CM Siddaramaiah announced a new vehicle for Mangaluru's Information Dept, ending a six-month struggle for journalists' transport.
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Furious protesters set fire to media houses in Dhaka after a political killing, trapping journalists inside. Over two dozen rescued as global press safety concerns rise. Read the full report.
Violent protesters set fire to newspaper offices in Bangladesh, trapping journalists. Over 25 were rescued after a desperate plea. Details on the attack and press freedom crisis.
Violent riots erupted in Dhaka following the death of Osman Hadi, leading to arson attacks on media offices and targeted assaults on journalists. An uneasy calm now prevails.
Get ready for 2026! Bollywood announces exciting new on-screen pairs including Ranbir Kapoor & Sai Pallavi in Ramayana, Ram Charan & Janhvi Kapoor, and Imran Khan's comeback. Discover release dates and details.
IISER Pune's inaugural VOICE Fellowship begins with 40+ journalists. Experts stress inclusive science communication & why scientists must engage the public. Read more.
National media unions unite in Delhi, demanding a new wage board and opposing the four labour codes. Key demands include better pay, job security, and press freedom. Read the full story.
Journalist and media worker unions united at a national conference to demand the formation of a new wage board and oppose the four new labour codes. Key demands include social security and job security.
Delhi Police declared bomb threats to IWPC and DUJ a hoax after thorough search. Offices on Ashoka Road and Connaught Place were secured. Read the full details.
Delhi Police conducted searches at the DUJ and IWPC offices after bomb threat emails. No explosives were discovered. The incident caused alarm in Connaught Place. Read the full details.
Pune journalists protest rude behavior, poor seating at NDA passing out parade. Media union demands formal inquiry into the incident. Read full details.
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As Trump escalates attacks on media, journalists must defend credibility by responding to false accusations. Expert analysis on press freedom challenges in America.
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Bollywood's casting secrets revealed: Salman Khan offered Aishwarya Rai brother role in Josh while Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan were considered for lead. Explosive behind-the-scenes details!
The heartbreaking story of actress-singer Sulakshana Pandit's unrequited love for Sanjeev Kumar, how his tragic death devastated her, and the family secrets that haunted her life.