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National Press Day 2022: Know why is it celebrated

National Press Day 2022: Know why is it celebrated

The First Press Commission had decided to form a body with statutory authority that would be maintaining the ethics in the field of journalism

16 November,2022 03:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
National Press Day 2022: Wishes and greetings

National Press Day 2022: Wishes and greetings

We bring to you National Press Day messages, Status and wishes to share on social media handles

16 November,2022 11:27 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Journalists under pressure amid global decline in press freedom: Google

Journalists under pressure amid global decline in press freedom: Google

According to Irene Jay Liu who leads Google News Lab, part of the Google News Initiative (GNI), despite this, there's a strong sense of mission and purpose that the work needs to be done

16 November,2022 10:42 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Why the world needs a World Press Freedom Day

Why the world needs a World Press Freedom Day

Here are some interesting facts about the day that celebrates journalism, from its past origins in Africa to the present-day challenges it seeks to address in mainstream and independent media

16 November,2022 10:36 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
National Press Day: 5 global journalist networks that advocate press freedom

National Press Day: 5 global journalist networks that advocate press freedom

On National Press Day, here’s a quick guide to networks of journalists working to advocate press freedom and support journalists under threat across countries

16 November,2022 10:31 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
National Press Day 2022: Date, history, significance and all you need to know

National Press Day 2022: Date, history, significance and all you need to know

The Press Council of India also examines the quality of reportage of the Indian press and keeps a check on journalistic activities

15 November,2022 02:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jaitley: Not possible to impose Emergency-like press censorship today

Jaitley: Not possible to impose Emergency-like press censorship today

Speaking at an event on the occasion of the National Press Day organised by the Press Council of India (PCI), he also sought to drive home the point through examples that even Nehru and Indira regimes had sought to put restrictions on the press and f

16 November,2018 09:47 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Media educated people, mitigated impact of COVID-19: President

Media educated people, mitigated impact of COVID-19: President

Rendering its service for nearly 55 years, PCI has been the watchdog safeguarding the independence of the press while trying to ensure quality journalism. Its role is important in the working of our democracy, Kovind said.

16 November,2020 03:39 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Media doing exceptional work in spreading awareness on COVID-19: Modi

Media doing exceptional work in spreading awareness on COVID-19: Modi

Be it positive criticism or highlighting success stories, the media has been continuously adding strength to Indias democratic ethos, the prime minister added in his written message on the day

16 November,2020 05:39 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Censorship no answer, but media must be responsible: PM

Censorship no answer, but media must be responsible: PM

Underlining his commitment to freedom of the press, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said censorship was not the answer but journalists must curb sensationalism and ensure that objectivity is promoted.

16 November,2012 02:07 PM IST | Agencies

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