Foreign publishers, Delhi University battle it out in court

Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2013, 09:17

A cramped, one-room shop tucked away in Delhi University seems an unlikely battleground for a publishing war that, academics warn, threatens quality of and access to education in the world`s second most populous nation.

Yahoo settles copyright lawsuit with Singapore Press Holdings

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 12:28

US internet giant Yahoo has settled a two-year lawsuit filed by Asian media group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) over the reproduction of its news content without permission.

Kanye West to press charge against trespassing paparazzi

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 11:59

Kanye West is reportedly planning to press charge against a paparazzo, who showed up at his house early morning and asked about his feud with talk show host Jimmy Kimmel.

Former FBI agent pleads guilty in secrets leak case

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 09:35

A former FBI agent is pleading guilty to charges he leaked secrets to journalists about a failed terror plot in a case marked by the controversial seizure of reporters` phone records, US prosecutors has said.

Maharastra: 140 incidents of attack on scribes in 6 months, says PCI

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 23:24

As many as 140 incidents of attack on journalists have taken place in Maharashtra till June this year, the Press Council of India (PCI) said.

Pak Christian families forced out of homes over marriage

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:15

Four Christian families were forced out of their homes in Pakistan`s Punjab province after a man from the minority community married a Muslim girl, Christian leaders said on Wednesday.

Mumbai gang-rape: Press Council panel begins work

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 21:04

The inquiry committee appointed by the Press Council of India to look into the facts of the gang rape of a 23-year-old photojournalist here, today held talks with Home Minister R R Patil and police commissioner Satyapal Singh.

Markandey Katju apologises for ‘90% of Indians are fools’ remark

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 15:33

) Markandey Katju on Saturday apologised to people whose feelings he may have hurt by his "90 percent of Indians are fools" remark or other statements.

I&B asks TRAI, PCI to expedite recommendations on FDI in media

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 22:25

The I&B ministry had earlier sought comments from TRAI on a paper prepared by the Finance ministry in which it had suggested raising the FDI limits in the broadcasting sector.

Ashes 2013: Aussie press laud `pure theatre` Pietersen

Last Updated: Sunday, August 4, 2013, 09:17

Australia`s cricket writers hailed Kevin Pietersen`s fighting century in the third Test, saying the knock had tempered the tourist`s hopes of a dramatic Ashes comeback.

Katju takes a dig at Modi, says ‘talk of religious nationalism is anti-national’

Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2013, 17:10

Indians ought to be all Indian nationalists first and those talking about Hindu, Muslim, Sikh or Christian nationalisms were anti-national, Press Council of India`s Justice Markandey Katju said.

`Amazed` English media slams `awful, muddled, brittle ` Oz batting show at Lord`s

Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 10:34

The English press has slammed the brittle batting of the Australians at the second day of the Lord`s Ashes Test, and have described it as `just awful`, `deeply dismaying` and worse.