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Working journalists in Tripura’s Unakoti district have urged the police to address threats against journalists, alleged impersonation, the movement of narcotics and illegal Burmese cigarettes, and misuse of “Press” stickers on vehicles.

Journalism and mass communication students from Parul University, Vadodara, completed a six-day Delhi media tour, visiting the Press Trust of India, Hindustan Times, India TV, News18, TV9, Republic and the India Today Network.

The regulator found that Zee News gave an “inflammatory twist” to an Aligarh Muslim University student protest by centring its coverage on Palestine-related slogans while giving insufficient context about the wider agitation.

Assam Police arrested Dhubri-based journalist Soiodur Rahman on September 12 in connection with an alleged extortion case involving Ayurveda practitioner Dr Chotka Rahman.

A journalist with Prabhat Khabar Digital was allegedly assaulted at Saharsa Sadar Hospital, with a video of the incident circulating online. The incident has drawn reactions from political leaders, journalists and social organisations, who have sought action against those responsible.

A 12-day refresher course on Hindi journalism began at Lucknow University, with 137 Hindi teachers from across India participating as part of the Hindi Diwas celebrations observed on September 14 every year.

Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) thanked former minister and Basavanabagewadi MLA Shivananad Patil for donating Rs 5 lakh from his personal funds towards the development of the Vijayapur District Working Journalists’ Association building. Patil had pledged the contribution during Kannada Press Day celebration in 2025.

A 14-member media delegation from Uttar Pradesh met Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya in Guwahati on the first day of its six-day PIB-sponsored visit to Assam and Meghalaya.

Madhur Singh founder of Climate Action Live has announced a free two-hour online training session for India-based reporters interested in improving their solutions journalism skills.

Journalists in Nainital have urged Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to name the Media Hall at the District Information Office after late District Information Officer Girija Shankar Joshi.

The newly elected office-bearers and members of the National Union of Journalists (India) assumed office at the organisation’s central headquarters in New Delhi on Monday.

A review meeting of the Rural Journalists Association’s Dumariaganj Tehsil Unit was held on Monday at the meeting hall of the Dumariaganj Municipal Council in UP's Siddharthnagar. The meeting focused on reviewing the organisation’s previous proposals and discussing measures to strengthen its functioning.

Newmai News Network (NNN), a prominent news service covering Manipur and the wider Northeast, has announced that it will cease operations after more than two decades, according to The Hills Journal.

The defunct Vaishali Press Club was dissolved and a new organisation, the Vaishali Journalist Union, was formed during a meeting chaired by senior journalist Pandey Brajnandan Prasad recently.

The Kerala High Court has directed the Kochi City Police Commissioner to provide protection to Malayalam television journalist Aparna Kurup and safeguard her residence.


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