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Caravan Hindi magazine set to launch on April 3 in New Delhi

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Caravan Hindi, a new quarterly magazine, is set to make its debut on April 3 at the India International Centre in New Delhi. The Caravan Magazine is one of India's oldest long-form narrative journalism magazines in English published by the Delhi Press Group Hartosh Singh Bal, Executive Editor of The Caravan took to microblogging site X to explain the new vernacular's goals. "We are launching Caravan as a print magazine in Hindi. Even as journalism is in retreat across the world, our goal is to reach out in every Indian language with the best of what we do." The launch event will feature a panel discussion on the state of Hindi journalism, with panellists including Paresh Nath, Editor-in-Chief of Delhi Press Seema Chishti, Editor of The Wire; Mrinal Pande, former Chief Editor of Hindustan; and Hartosh Singh Bal. With the launch of Caravan Hindi, the magazine aims to offer fresh perspectives on politics, culture, and society, marking a pivotal moment in its journey

Journalists’ safety remains a concern as the country gears up for general elections

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With Lok Sabha-2024, the biggest democratic exercise anywhere in the world, less than a month away and political campaigns competing with the soaring summer heat in the subcontinent, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent NGO promoting press freedom and defending rights of journals based out of New York, has come up with a set of guidelines for safety of journalists covering the Indian election campaign in association with leading national daily, The Hindu, recently. The document titled “Safety Guide for Journalists Covering Indian Elections 2024” has been released for editors/news organisations to ensure their employees don’t get into harm’s way while discharging their duties. The handbook outlines certain precautions that the media outlet should take when sending employees into a hostile environment, as well as strategies for reducing hazards that are psychological, physical, and digital. A shocking report by the Armed Conflict & Location Event D

Deccan Herald seeks reporters for business bureau

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Deccan Herald is looking for reporters with up to three years of experience to join its business bureau. The chosen candidates will get an opportunity to cover various sectors including infrastructure, aviation, automobile, FMCG and retail, hospitality and tourism, providing invaluable experience for budding journalists. The ideal candidates should have a passion for business reporting, strong writing skills, and the ability to uncover compelling stories within the business landscape. The positions are based in the Bengaluru and Delhi offices. Interested candidates can send their CVs to aruproy.c@deccanherald.co.in and neesha.srinivas@printersmysore.co.in.

The Hindu Business Line, Bengaluru seeks reporter

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The Hindu Business Line in Bengaluru is looking for a talented reporter to cover the old economy beat. This role will focus on non-tech corporates spanning various sectors such as healthcare, PSUs, real estate, mobility, FMCG, and more. Candidates with 1-7 years of experience in journalism, preferably with a background in business reporting, are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate should have a keen interest in understanding and analysing the intricacies of traditional industries, as well as the ability to uncover compelling stories within these sectors. Responsibilities include researching, investigating, and writing about key developments, trends, and challenges within the old economy landscape. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality, insightful journalism are essential. To apply, email your CV to venkateshababu.n@thehindu.co.in.

Financial Express welcomes new reporters to its team

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The Financial Express has appointed Padmini Dhruvaraj as Senior Correspondent and Vivek Kumar as Principal Correspondent, Influencing India has confirmed. Padmini will oversee the IT, tech, and startup sectors, while Vivek will focus on markets and regulations. Both joining The Financial Express, Padmini and Vivek served as reporters at Informist Media Pvt Ltd. Vivek took to LinkedIn to add that that he was "thrilled to start a new position as Principal Correspondent at Financial Express (India). I'll write on markets and regulatory aspects."

Times Internet hiring for Digital Content Producers in Bengaluru

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Times Internet is currently seeking candidates for two roles in Bengaluru.  For the position of Digital Content Producer (Astro-Kannada) for Vijay Karnataka, the ideal candidate will be someone with a knack for astrology or religion writing backed by 3-4 years of relevant experience. Additionally, the organisation is also looking for a Digital Content Producer to cover Tamil automobile news. Applicants with 3-4 years of digital content writing experience, possessing a deep understanding of the automotive industry and proficiency in basic SEO writing will be preferred. If you're passionate about digital content, send your CV to jyoti.mishra@timesinternet.in with the subject line "Application- Astro Kannada" or "Application- Auto Tamil".

Rob McLennan takes up new role at ARN after 36 years in Geelong Radio

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Rob McLennan, a veteran in the radio industry, is embarking on a new chapter in his career as he leaves his position as News Director of K rock and Bay 93.9 FM in Geelong to join ARN. In his new role, McLennan will oversee ARN's newsrooms across regional Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales, Radio Today reported. With a remarkable 36-year tenure at K rock and Bay 93.9 FM, McLennan expressed his mixed emotions about the transition, acknowledging the deep connections he has formed with his team in Geelong. "I'll miss the team at K rock and Bay but at the same time, I know the news leadership team at ARN and have worked alongside them since the acquisition of Grants and have a huge amount of respect for them." "I'm looking forward to joining them in a permanent capacity," he added. Reflecting on his journey in Geelong, McLennan reminisced about the evolution of the radio industry and added he is excited about the opportunity to mentor a new generation of broadcast journalis

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