Articles for Press Day

Protesters gather at UN climate talks in global day of action as progress on a deal slows
1 month, 1 week ago

Protesters gather at UN climate talks in global day of action as progress on a deal slows

Associated Press  

BAKU, Azerbaijan — Hundreds of activists formed a human chain outside one of the main plenary halls at the United Nations climate summit on what is traditionally their biggest protest day during the two-week talks. The demonstration in Baku, Azerbaijan was echoed at sites around the world in a global “day of action” for climate justice that’s become an annual …

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National Press Day 2024: 10 things to know about the right to freedom of speech in India
1 month, 1 week ago

National Press Day 2024: 10 things to know about the right to freedom of speech in India

Firstpost  

National Press Day commemorates the importance of a free and independent press in India. Here are ten fascinating facts about the nuances of the right to freedom of speech and the challenges it faces November 16 is marked as National Press Day in India, commemorating the establishment of the Press Council of India in 1966. In a democratic society like …

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National Press Day 2023: Date, history, significance
1 year, 1 month ago

National Press Day 2023: Date, history, significance

Hindustan Times  

George Orwell once said, “Freedom of the Press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticise and oppose” and as we gear up to mark National Press Day in India, we can't help but reflect on how journalism makes the fourth and last pillar of democracy. Press media includes various forms - traditional print publications such as …

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5 things to know from Prince Harry’s day in court
1 year, 6 months ago

5 things to know from Prince Harry’s day in court

Associated Press  

LONDON — It was a rare sight — a senior British royal testifying in a court of law. In his witness statement, Harry claimed that during his adolescence and young adulthood, tabloids cast him in a role — “the ‘thicko,’ the ‘cheat,’ the ‘underage drinker,’ the ‘irresponsible drug taker.’” “I ended up feeling as though I was playing up to …

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Vanessa Hudgens and Tayshia Adams attend Press Day and rehearsals for upcoming MTV Movie & TV Awards
2 years, 6 months ago

Vanessa Hudgens and Tayshia Adams attend Press Day and rehearsals for upcoming MTV Movie & TV Awards

Daily Mail  

The MTV Movie & TV Awards are set to air on June 5 with Vanessa Hudgens and Tayshia Adams serving as the co-hosts. Co-hosts: Vanessa Hudgen and Tayshia Adams took part in Press Day and rehearsals for the upcoming broadcast of the MTV Movies & TV Awards in Santa Monica on Wednesday Hudgens, who was the first to be announced …

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Actress Isla Fisher, 45, shows off her youthful visage in selfies on press day
3 years ago

Actress Isla Fisher, 45, shows off her youthful visage in selfies on press day

Daily Mail  

She turned 45 this year. But Isla Fisher looked half her age as she showed off her youthful visage in a series of selfies during a press day for her new Netflix film, Back To The Outback, on Thursday. Actress Isla Fisher, 45, showed off her youthful visage in selfies from a press day for her new Netflix film Back …

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Media has key role to play in vibrant democracy of India: I&B Minister on National Press Day
3 years, 1 month ago

Media has key role to play in vibrant democracy of India: I&B Minister on National Press Day

The Hindu  

Media is a watchdog and has a key role to play in the vibrant democracy of India, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said on November 16. In his audio-visual message on the occasion of National Press Day, Mr. Thakur called on the media to curb the menace of fake news. “National Press Day is a day to reflect …

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National Press Day 2021: All you need to know about day marking establishment of Press Council of India
3 years, 1 month ago

National Press Day 2021: All you need to know about day marking establishment of Press Council of India

Firstpost  

The council acts as a moral watchdog for the Indian press, ensuring that journalists are not motivated by external influences or factors while reporting any story. National Press Day is observed annually on 16 November to honour the establishment of the Press Council of India. The present chairman of the Press Council of India is Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad, who …

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Rogue protester crashes Gladys' Covid NSW press conference before calling out 'Nuremberg 2.0'
3 years, 4 months ago

Rogue protester crashes Gladys' Covid NSW press conference before calling out 'Nuremberg 2.0'

Daily Mail  

A rogue protester gatecrashed the NSW Covid press conference on Saturday morning to yell out a bizarre reference to WWII. Sydney residents can expect even tougher restrictions and bigger fines after 466 new cases on Saturday The protester's phrase refers to an online conspiracy theory perpetuating Covid-19 is a hoax and all individuals and organisations involved in managing the pandemic …

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A day with Pierre Cardin’s models
3 years, 11 months ago

A day with Pierre Cardin’s models

Live Mint  

It was a balmy February morning in 1968 and the Reporters’ Room at the Hindustan Times in Delhi was abuzz as usual with lots of interesting news. He had “democratized” the fashion industry by introducing ready-to-wear dresses, which working women could afford to buy. “Never mind, she can do the fashion show,” the chief reporter said, pointing to me. What …

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Media persons played important role in educating people, mitigating impact of COVID-19: Kovind
4 years, 1 month ago

Media persons played important role in educating people, mitigating impact of COVID-19: Kovind

India TV News  

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said media persons have beeb among the frontline corona warriors who played an important role in educating people and mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. In his written message on the occasion of the National Press Day, the president also appreciated the Press Council of India, which regulates the print media, for safeguarding …

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National Press Day 2020: History, significance and quotes
4 years, 1 month ago

National Press Day 2020: History, significance and quotes

India Today  

The Press Council of India was instituted on November 16, 1966, to monitor the quality of reportage provided by the Indian press. History of National Press Day 2020 The First Press Commission 1956 envisioned a committee to protect the ethics of journalism and freedom of the press in India. About Press Council of India Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad is the …

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