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Pakistan's press crackdown continues, reports 86 cases of attacks on media
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Islamabad], May 1 (ANI): 2021-2022 was a year of deadly attacks on media personnel and journalists in Pakistan as nearly 86 cases of attacks and violations against media and its practitioners took place in the nation over the course of one year.
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Khelo India University Games will help in preparing international-level sp
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, has said that the Khelo India University Games will help in preparing international level sportspersons. He was briefing mediapersons about the upcoming Khelo India University Games being held in Ka
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Uttarkhand Assembly polls: Postal ballot facility made available for media
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 21 (ANI): On the instructions of Election Commission of India (ECI), the postal ballot facility has been made available for media persons in Dehradun district ahead of Uttarakhand assembly polls scheduled for February this year.
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ECI allows mediapersons to cast vote via postal ballot facility
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday allowed the mediapersons authorised by the election body to exercise their franchise using the postal ballot facility, according to a release by Office of Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab.
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Bengal polls: Locket Chatterjee attacked in Hooghly, mediapersons' vehicle
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], April 10 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing polling for the fourth phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections on Saturday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee was allegedly attacked in Hooghly's Chunchura.
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Why doesn't Centre allow mediapersons to visit Ladakh, Depsang Valley? Owa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 31 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday asked the central government as to why reporters and news media personnel were not allowed to visit Ladakh and Depsang Valley.
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Plasma therapy only effective if taken on time: Delhi Health Minister
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain told mediapersons on Friday that when AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients did not show much clinical benefit in reducing fatality risk caused due to the virus, he did not mean
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Floral salute by Armed Forces a tribute not just for doctors but policymak
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Former President of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Doctor KK Agarwal on Sunday thanked the Armed Forces for the floral salutes on healthcare professionals and said that it was meant as a tribute to all others as well who are in the forefront of the battl
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COVID-19: Media body urges PM to include media persons in govt's special i
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): A body of accredited journalists on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include mediapersons in a special insurance scheme announced by the government in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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Taliban abducts 6 radio journalists in eastern Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sep 8 (ANI): At least six mediapersons, working for private and government media organisations here, were abducted by the Taliban in Zurmat district in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia.
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Trump jokes about 'impeachment' with journos
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 05 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump and mediapersons exchanged spirited jokes and satirical remarks at the annual dinner of the Gridiron Club and Foundation, here on Sunday.
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South Africa: Kohli loses his cool in post-match media address
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Centurion [South Africa], Jan. 17 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli lost his cool in a press conference on Wednesday when mediapersons questioned the captain about the team selection, while linking it with series loss against South Africa.
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