FIR against Week magazine for Shiva, Kali illusrations; Debroy quits as columnist

The police in Kanpur have lodged an FIR against The Week magazine amid a row over ”objectionable pictures” of Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali that has led Hindu activists to burn copies of......

What Does Adani's NDTV Takeover Mean?

Adani has talked about the NDTV acquisition being a 'responsibility rather than a business opportunity'.If that is the intent, good luck to him.If not, then this round of corporatisation will be......

Malayalam Manorama editor becomes WAN-INFRA chief

Jacob Mathew, executive editor of the Malayala Manorama Group of Publications, has been unanimously elected to be the president of WAN-IFRA at its annual general meeting in Dublin, Ireland. He is......

Aberrations have crept in media, it must find solutions: PM

Favouring self-regulation by media, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said some aberrations had crept into the "fiercely independent" journalism and it should itself find ways to remove......

Kozhikode to become 'hunger-free' city

At a time when several states are making efforts to sell rice at Rs 2 per kg to the poor, the Kozhikode municipal corporationplans to provide the mid-day meal at the same price to make it a......

Amit Mathew on IPI board

Malayala Manorama resident editor, Amit Mathew has been elected executive board member of the Vienna-based International Press Institute.Thirty one-year-old Amit, who is the youngest person to hold......

NDTV wins IPI India Award

The second International Press Institute India Award for 'Outstanding Work in Journalism 2004' has been awarded to New Delhi Television channel for its investigative journalism work during the year......

Zee dethrones Times Group

Zee, in the news over the past week for various wrong reasons, can take heart from becoming India's largest media group, dethroning the longest-running number one, the Times Group.And, by the end......