Freedom of press? FBI raids US journalist’s home; leaker of classified info ‘behind bars’

The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at the residence of Washington Post journalist in a case pertaining to “obtaining and reporting” classified and “illegally leaking information from a Pentagon contractor,” US attorney general Pamela Bondi informed on Wednesday. She added that the leaker was “behind bars”.The crackdown has raised concerns among press freedom advocates.“This […]

Harish Paliwal Appointed Udaipur Division President of International Journalists Association | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, 25 November (Udaipur Kiran): The International Journalists Association has expanded its organisational structure by appointing Udaipur resident Harish Paliwal as the President of its Udaipur Division. The appointment was made by the association’s national president Madan Gopal Tiwari. The nomination was approved on the recommendation of Rajasthan state president Rajesh Kachhawa, state secretary Anil […]

‘Exposing corrupt journalists’: Donald Trump reacts to BBC boss Tim Davie stepping down over Jan 6 speech row

US President Donald Trump on Sunday responded to the resignation of Tim Davie as Director‑General of the BBC. The MAGA chief thanked The Telegraph for “exposing corrupt journalists.“ On his social‑media platform Truth Social, he posted: “The TOP people in the BBC, including TIM DAVIE, the BOSS, are all quitting/FIRED, because they were caught ‘doctoring’ […]

Pink City Press Club Foundation Day: Veteran and Young Journalists Honoured in Jaipur | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, October 24 (Udaipur Kiran): The Pink City Press Club celebrated its Foundation Day with a grand ceremony that brought together senior and young journalists, who were honoured for their outstanding contributions to the field of journalism. The event began with the traditional lighting of the lamp by Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa, MLA […]

Donald Trump roasted for not understanding French journalist’s accent: ‘How does he talk to Melania?’

Trump turned to Bondi to relay the question, which he didn’t understand from the French reporter Donald Trump came under fire on Thursday after he said he could not understand the French accent of a foreign reporter who asked a question in English.Anti-MAGA critics called the comments a “snide” and “rude” remark.Social media users mocked […]

Indian-origin Congressman Suhas Subramanyam slams Pete Hegseth over limiting Pentagon reporting: ‘Attack on freedom, Democracy’

Dozens of journalists walked out of the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to new MAGA rules limiting their reporting.This led to many condemnations, including that of Indian-origin Congressman Suhas Subramanyam, who called the restrictions an attack on press freedom and slammed US defence secretary Pete HegsethSubramanyam posted his official statement on X, “My statement […]

Scuffle with journalists: Federal agents shove reporters at NYC immigration court – video

ICE scuffle with journalists: Federal agents shove reporters at NYC immigration court Federal agents at a Manhattan immigration court clashed with journalists on Tuesday, injuring one and raising renewed concerns over the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement.Visual journalist L Vural Elibol of the Turkish news agency Anadolu was shoved to the floor outside an elevator […]

‘I don’t think so’: Trump asked if Pentagon can ‘dictate’ reporters’ coverage; new restrictions spark backlash

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he “doesn’t think” the Pentagon should “dictate” what reporters can cover regarding the nation’s defence. “No, I don’t think so. Nothing stops reporters,” Trump said briefly as he prepared to travel to Arizona for a memorial honouring his late ally, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead […]

‘Press badge isn’t a shield for terrorism’: 5 Al Jazeera journalists killed in Israeli strike; IDF alleges Hamas link – 10 things to know

Five Al Jazeera journalists, including well-known correspondent Anas al-Sharif, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a journalists’ tent in Gaza City on Sunday. The Israeli military confirmed it carried out the strike, accusing al-Sharif of being a Hamas operative who “posed as a journalist” and led a terrorist cell responsible for rocket attacks.Al Jazeera […]