TOI Reporter Asseem Shaikh Passes Away at 55
Senior Times of India journalist Asseem Shaikh, a respected name in Pune's media circles, passed away at 55. Colleagues and the journalism community mourn his loss.
Senior Times of India journalist Asseem Shaikh, a respected name in Pune's media circles, passed away at 55. Colleagues and the journalism community mourn his loss.
Suman Chowdhury, a Hindu journalist in Bangladesh, was fatally shot by unidentified men. The attack raises serious concerns about press freedom and minority safety. Read the full report.
A 60-year-old footwear trader in Ahmedabad's Shah Alam area files an FIR against a man for extortion and criminal intimidation. The accused posed as a journalist and demanded money. Read the full details.
US federal injury data for 2025 details alarming cases of foreign objects lodged in rectums. Doctors warn against DIY removal. Read the full report and learn why early medical help is crucial.
Madras High Court grants interim bail to a YouTube journalist, declaring his detention illegal. The court strongly criticizes preventive detention laws as antithetical to fundamental rights.
Mohali DC Komal Mittal launches 7 special teams for daily checks against illegal mining. FIRs must include vehicle details. A comprehensive database of mining vehicles is ordered. #Mohali #Punjab
SNDP general secretary Vellappally Natesan faces criticism for terming a TV journalist an 'extremist' after facing tough questions. Read about the incident and the reactions it triggered.
The Kerala Union of Working Journalists slams SNDP Yogam general secretary Vellappally Natesan for his derogatory comments targeting a female TV reporter. Read about the controversy and demands for an apology.
NHAI eliminates mandatory Know Your Vehicle (KYV) for FASTag activation from Feb 1, 2026, aiming to reduce delays. New VAHAN-based validation to simplify process for users.
The International Federation of Journalists reports 128 media workers killed in 2025, with the Middle East being the most dangerous region. Read the shocking details and global impact.
Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa condemns FIRs against RTI activist & journalists questioning CM's helicopter use. He warns of authoritarian tactics. Read more.
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.
Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, has passed away at 35. The family confirmed the news. Read her inspiring story.
Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, passes away after a courageous fight with rare leukemia. Read her powerful story of resilience.
Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist and granddaughter of JFK, passes away at 35. Her family confirms the tragic news. Read about her life and a bizarre bear cub story linked to RFK Jr.
Dumka SP suspends Hansdiha OC Tarachand for assaulting journalist Mrityunjay Pandey. A departmental probe has been initiated. Read the full details of the incident and the journalists' protest.
A former journalist was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly demanding Rs 15 lakh from three police inspectors to suppress a news story. The case follows a major drug bust in the city. Read the full details.
Bhopal police conducted a major combing operation in Irani Dera, arresting wanted accused and seizing stolen motorcycles, fake IDs, and a pistol. Locals resisted the action. Read the full details.
Telangana RTA mandates strict surveillance of school vehicles, holds schools & parents accountable for safety violations. New database & enforcement drives initiated.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah details a comprehensive national strategy against organised crime, focusing on coordination, technology, and stringent laws. Read the full plan.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveils India's first national Organised Crime Network Database (OCND), an AI-powered platform to dismantle cross-state criminal syndicates and boost internal security.
Delhi government mandates all land-owning departments to submit property details for DAMIS, a centralised online system aimed at preventing encroachments and improving asset management.
Freelance journalist Ezrela Dalidia Fanaipari Fanai was discovered deceased in her Aizawl residence. Police found no evidence of foul play. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
A prominent Bangladeshi journalist delivers a powerful critique ahead of national polls, demanding true democracy over 'false propaganda' and a religious state. Read the full story.
Bangladeshi journalist Zulkarnain Saer Khan condemns the politicisation of student leader Abrar Fahad's death, accusing Jamaat-e-Islami and Chhatra Shibir of exploiting the tragedy. Read the full analysis.
UN expert Irene Khan condemns rising mob violence against journalists in Bangladesh, blaming state impunity. Read her urgent call for government action to protect press freedom.
Journalists in Bangladesh report death threats, targeted surveillance, and intimidation before the 2026 national elections. Offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star were attacked by mobs. Read more.
Ahead of Bangladesh's 2025 elections, journalists face death threats and violent attacks. Editors warn the issue is no longer free speech, but survival. Read the full report.
Australian sports journalist Duncan McKenzie-McHarg, 41, died in Los Angeles after a tragic fall. The Stan Sport presenter was a beloved father and respected figure in sports media.
Australian sports journalist Duncan McKenzie-McHarg, 41, died after a tragic fall in Los Angeles. The Stan Sport reporter covered Grand Slam tennis. Read the full story.