Shoolini University’s School of Media and Communications hosted a guest lecture by alumna Shubh Rana, Assistant Producer at BBC News Hindi, for media students. She discussed reporting, anchoring and documentary filmmaking, while highlighting the importance of journalistic ethics, responsible communication and building trust with sources.

Senior journalists Siddharth Varadarajan, Anusha Ravi Sood, Krishna Prasad and K Srinivas discussed the challenges facing Indian journalism at the Book Brahma Literature Festival in Bengaluru on August 23.

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At a government school in Raholi, Rajasthan, students are learning journalism by running their own newsroom. From reporting and photography to editing and video interviews, the student-led Hindi and English publications are turning everyday school life into hands-on media training.

Six media professionals will be honoured with the Indian Journalism Award and Odisha Journalism Award 2026 at a ceremony in New Delhi on September 6.

The Ahmedabad Crime Branch has registered an FIR against journalist Pawan Tyagi for allegedly posting false and misleading information on social media suggesting a change of guard in Gujarat.

The demand for a pension scheme for retired and soon-to-retire journalists has gained momentum in Odisha, with the Senior Journalists Association holding a zonal conference in Sambalpur on Sunday.

Young people are relying on digital creators rather than traditional media to follow political discourse, according to new research from Griffith University.

Paoninlkhon Daily, an Imphal-based evening newspaper, celebrated its 36th Foundation Day at Usha Hall Complex in Paona Bazaar. The event was attended by All Manipur Working Journalists Union (AMWJU) president Ashem Bhakta as chief guest and advocate Chongtham Romen as guest of honour, while editor CH Meghabarna presided over the programme.

The Federation of Press Clubs, a national platform representing eight Press Clubs from across the country, was formally launched in Hyderabad on Saturday, August 22, by Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.

Live Times, positioned as India’s first global multicast news hub, has completed two years of operations, marking a milestone in its journey to deliver news and information to audiences in India and abroad.

The Dainik Bhaskar Group has launched a free training-cum-job programme to train and recruit digital journalists at the district, block and panchayat levels across Bihar.

The Press Information Bureau, Maharashtra-Goa Region, organised a press tour to New Delhi for three journalists each from Maharashtra’s aspirational Districts of Gadchiroli, Washim, Dharashiv and Nandurbar. The delegation visited ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-IARI) to learn about agricultural research, technological advancements and farmer-focused innovations.

The Editors Guild of India has condemned the BJP’s description of senior journalist and former Guild president Rajdeep Sardesai as a “Dimagi Naxal” (Intellectual Naxal), calling the remark an attempt to target and discredit an independent media professional.

Veteran Meghalaya journalist Patricia Mukhim has found herself at the centre of a social media backlash after an old article criticising unsustainable tourism resurfaced following violence during the Khasi Students’ Union’s black-flag bike rally in Shillong on August 19.