Kashmir Press Club deeply concerned over FIR against journalist in Bandipora

Srinagar/UNI : The Kashmir Press Club on Sunday expressed deep concern over registration of an FIR against a young reporter, who alleged harassment by the authorities for doing a story about demolition drive in a village in north Kashmir district of Bandipora.

PM Modi applauds all those who have working to uphold freedom of press

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): A free press makes a stronger democracy said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on World Press Freedom Day on Thursday.

Press freedom in India has deteriorated in the past four months: The Hoot

New Delhi, May 2 (IBNS): Press freedom in India has deteriorated in the past four months and even the country witnessed the killing of three journalists during this period, as per media watchdog The Hoot.

A responsible press is needed to hold power to account in our open society: Vice President

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS): Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on Monday said that in an open society a responsible press is needed to hold power to account.

Free and vibrant press vital in a democracy, says PM Modi

New Delhi, May 3 (IBNS): Greeting the nation on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a free and vibrant press is vital in a democracy.