PCI chief Justice Desai to head 10-member panel to recommend chief, members of LokpalFormer head of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) Samant Kumar Goel and Information Commissioner Heera Lal Samariya are among the members of ...
Press Council notice to Maharashtra over curbs on newspaper deliveryThe Press Council of India (PCI) has sent a notice to the Maharashtra government seeking an explanation for its order stopping home deliver...
Visakhapatnam tops list of richest cities in Andhra PradeshThe state government is likely to entrust the responsibility of development of segments to local le gislators, who will also devise assembl...
- Chit fund scam probe hits Press Council of India's protocol hurdle
An investigation panel, involving RBI, ED, CBI, SFIO and the Sebi is apparently displeased with publication of misleading advertisements of...
Irresponsible media better than a controlled one: PCI chief CK PrasadPrasad said the PCI has taken note of reports about certain "gag orders" issued against media recently by Union ministries including MHA.
PCI seeks response from UP minister Vijay Bahadur Pal for threatening scribesPCI Chairman Justice (retd) Chandramauli Kumar Prasad has also expressed concerns to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav.
Indian paralympic athletes praying for recognition status as blame game continuesThe ministry followed the IPC in suspending PCI in the wake of "poor" management of the National Para Athletics Championships.
Democracy cannot survive if media is controlled: PCI Chief Chandramauli Kumar PrasadAsserting that "without freedom of press, you don't know anything", Prasad said that his basic mantra will be freedom of the press.
China-Afghanistan-Pakistan discuss roadmap for regional stabilityThe three countries discussed different strategic issues to draw a roadmap for the future and to seek regional cooperation on Afghanistan.
PCI adopts report indicting Nitish govt over press freedomPCI has adopted a scathing report by a panel accusing the Nitish Kumar government of arm-twisting and muzzling the press in Bihar and it wi...
We were part of an industry-wide attack in December: ElectraCard CEO Ramesh MengawadeElectraCard Services, the Pune-based Indian payment processor that was attacked by a global cyber-crime ring in December, said it was not i...
- Lot of 'mediocre' journalists around: Markandey Katju
"There is no job security for journalists. As they are being paid poorly, journalists are searching for alternative sources of income," he ...
RJD attacks Nitish govt over PCI report on press freedomRJD today attacked Bihar govt in the state Assembly over the report of Press Council of India (PCI) alleging the govt of "arm-twisting" med...
Unfazed by BJP attack, Katju calls Jaitley's remarks recklessUnder attack from BJP, Press Council chief Markandey Katju accused opposition leader Arun Jaitley of making "reckless" allegations by twist...
Fali S Nariman praises Katju for his article critical of ModiNoted jurist Fali S Nariman praises PCI chairperson Markandey Katju for his article on Narendra Modi, for which the later has been flayed b...
- Social networking sites Facebook, Google should be ready to face legal action: Katju
PCI Chairman has said that social networking sites like Facebook and Google should be ready to face legal action on failure to remove objec...
- New PCI chief asks Centre to defer action on channels' license
Press Council of India Chairman Justice(retd) Markandeya Katju on Monday asked the union government to defer it move to amend rules.