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Veteran journalist Guruaribam Naocha Sharma, widely respected in Manipur’s media fraternity, passed away on June 30 at the age of 57 after a period of ill health.

The Tripura government has expanded support for journalists by increasing the monthly pension under the Tripura Journalist Honour Pension Scheme from Rs 1,000 to Rs 10,000 and introducing a Rs 5,000 family pension for the eligible kin of deceased journalists. The guidelines for both schemes were revised in 2025 to improve their implementation.

"Science and space are shaping the future, and I find it rewarding to make these subjects understandable and meaningful for everyone." For journalist Dr Anubha Jain, that philosophy has guided more than two decades of reporting across science, technology, health and space.

Chandrashekhar “Chandu” Kulkarni, one of Marathi journalism’s most respected editors and investigative reporters, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 61.

BARC India has suspended the publication of weekly television ratings after being directed by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to withhold data until it receives approval under the new TV Ratings Policy 2026.

After Tripura BJP IT Cell In-Charge Chandan Debnath allegedly called journalists "enemy of the people" during a live session criticising media coverage of hospital overcrowding, the Journalists' Development Union of Tripura has demanded a public apology, giving him until midnight on July 2 or facing a protest. The Agartala Press Club has also condemned the remarks.

Vashi Integrated Solutions has appointed Pitchfork Partners Strategic Consulting as its strategic communications partner.

Omnicom Media Group has won Adidas' global media mandate, valued at an estimated $512 million, ending WPP's eight-year association with the account.

Mi-3 Australia Founder Paul McIntyre has revealed he’ll be launching a new publication - Marketers & Money that’ll be initially US-focused.

A delegation of journalists, led by veteran journalist Buddha Prakash Agnihotri, met Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Awanish Kumar in Baberu on Monday and submitted a seven-point memorandum following the death of senior journalist Babulal Gupta.

Prasar Bharati's revised content framework for its OTT platform, WAVES, reflects a broader shift from traditional public broadcasting towards a creator-focused digital ecosystem.

BigTrunk Communications has been appointed as the integrated media agency for Wonder Cement.

Senior journalist R. Rajagopal's passport renewal has been stuck for over 100 days after his name was deleted from West Bengal's electoral roll. Now the Editors Guild and Kerala CM V D Satheesan have stepped in, even as Kolkata Police insist it was only missing documents, writes Meena R. Prashant


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