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Japan's Fuji TV executives resign over sexual misconduct scandal. Details hereChairman Shuji Kano and television President Koichi Minato quit on Monday, weeks after broadcaster Masahiro Nakai was accused of sexual ass...
BBC gets first Indian-origin chairman in Dr Samir ShahIndia-born media executive Dr Samir Shah was on Thursday confirmed as the new BBC chairman after his selection cleared the stages of scruti...
BBC gets new boss in Aurangabad-born Samir Shah; media veteran once criticised broadcaster for lack of 'plurality of voice'The 71-year-old media veteran, who has earlier a director on the BBC's board, succeeds fomer Goldman Sachs banker Richard Sharp who had res...
Guardian dismisses long-serving cartoonist Steve Bell over Benjamin Netanyahu cartoon controversyBell's drawing depicted Netanyahu conducting surgery on himself with a marked incision resembling the outline of the Gaza Strip. The illust...
Chandrayaan-3 mission: Anand Mahindra upset after old video of BBC News anchor questioning India's priority goes viralIndia's recent moon landing has garnered global coverage and praise, but a video of a BBC News anchor questioning the country's priorities ...
Northern Ireland Police Data Breach: PSNI data leaked due to human error, officers left ‘incredibly vulnerable’; Here’s what we knowA former justice minister of Northern Ireland has expressed concern for the safety of police officers and their loved ones. This apprehensi...
UK bank NatWest CEO resigns after Farage 'error'Farage, former leader of the Brexit Party and the anti-immigration party UKIP, had complained about the closure of his account with the upm...
Two Conservative MPs question Suella Braverman's return to Sunak's CabinetConservative MP Caroline Nokes said there were "big questions" hanging over the issue and called for a full inquiry. And former Tory Party ...
Russia cracks down on dissenting media, blocks FacebookThe moves against the social media giants follow blocks imposed on the BBC, the U.S. government-funded Voice of America and Radio Free Euro...
Xi Jinping: 'Not my president' posters emerge outside ChinaChinese students in foreign universities are speaking up - through posters, Twitter and other means - against the constitutional amendment ...
PM Narendra Modi has raised India's profile on the world stage: Lord Swraj PaulLord Swraj Paul today praised PM Modi for "raising" India's profile on the world stage and his efforts towards educating the girl child.
Bar Council of India issues show cause notice to lawyers in December 16 caseThe lawyers' apex body took the decision around midnight last night after its executive committee meeting.
Bar Council of India issues show cause notices to lawyers for anti-women remarksIn the BBC documentary on the gang rape, Sharma said such incidents of rape are bound to happen if girls go out without proper security.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari calls for action against Taliban in PakistanPakistan Peoples Party leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari sought military action against the Taliban as the government mulls options to tackle t...
Hall replaces Entwistle as Director General of BBCHall will start in early March and will be paid 4,50,000 a year, the same salary that Entwistle was awarded, the BBC Trust said in a statem...
- Peace Nobel to Obama evokes strong reactions
The surprise choice of US President Barack Obama for the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize evoked some sharp reactions, which dubbed the honour “prema...
- Chitra Bharucha is acting chief, BBC
In a rare distinction, Chitra Bharucha, an India-born haematologist, took charge as the acting chairperson of the British Broadcasting Corp...