New Delhi : Veteran sports journalist and author K R Wadhwaney passed away at his home here. Wadhwaney, 90, was suffering from old age-related problems and died peacefully on Thursday night at his home in Press Enclave, Saket. The journalist is survived by his wife Asha, daughter Sneh and son Rohit. Wadhwaney’s daughter, a former […]
Kadaba: A journalist, named Ganesh Idala (24), working for a private news channel, was beaten up mercilessly by a gang of illegal sand extractors at Koriyar in Kodimbala village in the taluk. Actually, Idala had visited the spot to prepare a media report on the basis of information he learnt about the illegal sand mining […]
Bengaluru: A journalist allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his residence at KR Puram in Bengaluru on Wednesday morning. The deceased has been identified as Nayaz Khan, a journalist with a regional news channel. The incident came to light early in the morning. City police commissioner T Suneel Kumar inspected the spot and registered a […]
Udupi : The Udupi District Principal and Pocso Special Court extended the judicial custody of journalist Chandra K Hemmadi, who is facing charges of sexually assaulting children, up to January 11. He was produced before the court after his judicial custody ended on December 31. There are 21 cases registered against him under Pocso Act at […]
Mangaluru: The 6th Additional District and Sessions Court has aqcuitted journalist Naveen Soorinje accused no 44 in the 2012 home stay attack case. Mr Soorinje and another journalist identified as Sharan had exposed the incident of home stay attack by videotaping the attack done by a pro-Hindutva outfit on July 20th 2012. Following a complaint […]
Kodagu: The Gonikoppa police, on Monday night arrested a journalist for derogatory remarks made against Prophet Mohammed while opposing the government-organised Tipu Jayanthi celebrations. The arrested, Santhosh Thammaiah works as an editor at Hosadigantha(Jnanabharathi Prakashana). Reportedly Santhosh had delivered a defamatory speech against Prophet Mohammed at the ‘Tipu KaraalaDinagalu’ programme held at Freedom Fighters Hall […]
Mangaluru: The Brand Mangaluru, a joint initiative by the Dakshina Kannada District Working Journalists Union (DKDWJU), Mangaluru Press Club and Pathrika Bhavan Trust was inaugurated at TMA pai convention hall Mangaluru on Sunday October 14. Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy inaugurated the event by lighting the lamp. Addressing the gathering Chief Minister said, Journalist should see the […]
Dhaka: A woman journalist of a television channel in Bangladesh has been hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon by some unidentified assailants at her home, media reports said today. Subarna Nodi, 32, was a correspondent of private news channel Ananda TV and also worked for the Daily Jagroto Bangla newspaper. She lived in Radhanagar […]
Bengaluru : The Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Police, which is investigating the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh, has arrested another suspect on Tuesday. Lankesh was killed outside her home in Bengaluru on September 5. The investigation team said it arrested 26-year-old Parashuram Waghmare from Sindhagi in Vijaypura district of the state. Waghmare was […]
Kasargod : A day after tribal girl in Kashmir was assaulted a journalist from Nileshwar has named his newborn baby as Asifa A Raj. The journalist, Rajit Ram, created a Facebook post which went viral with over 25,000 likes over 16,000 shares in a short span. Rajit Ram from Nileshwar, who works as sub-editor for […]
