In November 2025, a man walked into a press conference hosted by Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and quietly took a seat among accredited journalists. It did not take long for reporters to realise something was wrong. Police were called, and the individual was taken into custody for allegedly posing as a journalist while carrying microphones bearing the logos of several national news organisations.

A Delhi High Court bail order has turned into a warning shot for Indian journalism: anyone with a phone can call themselves a reporter, the court said and it wants a law to sort out who actually gets to be called one.

Readers picking up Chutney Chronicles might assume writing the book came naturally to Sudha G. Tilak. After all, she has spent more than two decades translating complex ideas into stories, scripts and digital content across newsrooms and media platforms.

Tapt Media’s 4BC Brisbane is reaching only half the audience it needs to be profitable, according to documents obtained by The Australian.

The Bombay High Court has dismissed an interim application filed by journalist Gurbir Singh challenging his six-year expulsion from the Mumbai Press Club for facilitating a meeting involving accused persons in the Bhima-Koregaon case at the club premises.

Journalist Rahul Kanwal has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship by Cardiff University, marking what he described as a "full circle" moment in his journalism career.

Veteran journalist and Press Enclave founding member Janak Raj Singh passed away on Thursday.

A Special Investigation Team probing an alleged conspiracy to bribe Tamil Nadu MLAs into voting against a no-confidence motion has summoned and questioned Vijayan, a senior news editor at Puthiya Thalaimurai, and sent his phone for cyber forensic analysis.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has reconstituted the Inter‑Ministerial Committee (IMC) to examine complaints against private FM radio stations and Community Radio Stations (CRSs). The committee will be empowered to recommend penalties, content modifications, or temporary suspension of programmes and channels found violating programme and advertising codes.

The Editors Guild of India (EGI) has strongly criticised remarks by a Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official defending Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision not to hold unrestricted press conferences, saying such explanations undermine the democratic role of the media.

He wasn't the first journalist Kuldeep Singh approached. He was the only one who listened. Thirty years after Satinderjit Singh Bains broke the story behind Jaswant Singh Khalra's disappearance, the veteran journalist is back in the news amid the row over Satluj's release. On Influencing Insider, Bains tells us what four days of legwork looked like before "instant journalism" made that a luxury.

The Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) has directed Kolkata-based broadcaster Sristi Television Pvt Ltd to pay Rs 21.75 lakh to Hathway Digital Ltd towards outstanding channel placement charges, along with 9% annual interest, within two months.

Journalists in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj called off a symbolic protest outside the Superintendent of Police (SP) office on Tuesday after receiving assurances of action from the police.

A Hyderabad press club delegation lobbied Telangana's Chief Electoral Officer over voter roll errors under the state's SIR exercise. Senior journalists and other professionals pushed for a Permanent Residence Certificate option, longer timelines and simpler verification, citing deleted names, untraceable 2002 records and undertrained Booth Level Officers.

The Union of Media Persons for Change has accused News18 Tamil Nadu of allegedly forcing employees to resign under threat of termination.