News Topic:Journalists

IUST alumna, Faza Zainab, honored as Outstanding Media Person

Faza Zainab, a distinguished alumna of the Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora, has been bestowed with the title of Outstanding Media Person.

‘VARTALAP’ explores govt initiatives for better governance, welfare in Pulwama

Press Information Bureau (PIB) Srinagar organized a thought-provoking media workshop 'VARTALAP' today at Town Hall in Pulwama.

Administration fails to support photojournalist who lost eyesight covering Srinagar Smart City

A photojournalist working at a local daily has expressed disappointment that nobody from the administration called on him after he lost his eyesight.

HC quashes detention of Journalist Fahad Shah

The High Court on Thursday quashed the detention of journalist Fahad Shah and directed the authorities to release him forthwith.

Two arrested over attack on journalist in Shopian: J-K Police

Two 'hybrid' militants, who were involved in an attack on a YouTube journalist in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, have been arrested, police said on Friday.

Delhi court remands Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj to NIA custody

A Delhi Court on Wednesday remanded Kashmiri journalist Irfan Mehraj to NIA custody for 10 days in a case registered under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

NIA arrests journalist Irfan Mehraj in Kashmir

A Kashmir-based journalist was arrested by National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday morning. The journalist in question is Irfan Mehraj.

KPPA condemns ‘pick and choose’ policy of Information Department

Kashmir Press Photographers Association (KPPA) on Sunday condemned the latest 'pick and choose' policy of the Department of Information and Public Relations

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.