The Chennai Press Club (CPC) has strongly criticised members of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) for allegedly creating fake social media pages in the names of leading news channels and using them to spread false and defamatory content against journalists.

A protest at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday, February 3, held in solidarity with the Iranian people and against alleged U.S.–Israel actions, briefly turned hostile toward journalists.

Arunachal Pradesh has rolled out new Press Accreditation Rules, promising cleaner, clearer standards for who qualifies as a journalist and how access is granted. But paired with a centralised ad policy, it also means the government now sits closer to both press passes and press funding. The story asks a simple question: is this a long-overdue professional reset, or a smarter way to manage the media gate?

Police have reportedly booked nine people, including journalist Piyush Rai, for sharing a Holi video that authorities say was old but circulated as recent footage from Mathura‑Vrindavan.

Riya Baibhawi doesn’t talk about leaving journalism like it was a grand reinvention. She talks about it the way newsroom people talk about burnout: quietly, practically and with the kind of clarity you only get when you’ve stared at a homepage long enough for it to start staring back.

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication Alumni Association (IIMCAA) announced the winners of its 10th annual awards during the 14th Connections Meet in Delhi on Sunday, recognising excellence across journalism, advertising, public relations, and public service.

Creative Content’s David Hague has officially racked up 50 years in journalism.

Which war would make more headlines? The Middle Eastern conflict or the Kyle and Jackie O bust-up.

Chinese Wok has appointed Havas Creative India and Arena Media as its integrated creative, social and digital media partners.

The Supreme Court of India has quashed the FIR registered against senior journalist Ashish Dave.

The Arunachal Press Club (APC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) have welcomed the state Cabinet’s approval of the draft Arunachal Pradesh Press Accreditation Rules, 2025, describing it as a progressive reform for the media fraternity

At the 57th convocation of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), vice president of India C. P. Radhakrishnan called on journalists to uphold truth and ethics, warning against the dangers of fake news and misinformation.

Typically, breaking of a war or unfolding of any human crisis is usually the time when news viewership or readership is at its highest point as people are glued to their television sets eager to find out the latest developments. But with so many versions of the same news coming out in different platforms, war reporting becomes the casualty.

From overcrowded political rallies and festival processions to disaster zones and late-night breaking news scenes, journalists and cameramen routinely work in environments where personal safety is far from guaranteed. Yet when emergencies strike within the profession itself, structured support systems are often limited.

Is there anything that sums up the presidency of Donald J Trump better than The Advertiser’s front page today?