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  • Amid Covid19 gloom: DU students win Global Case Competition at Harvard
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    Amid Covid19 gloom: DU students win Global Case Competition at Harvard

    Amid Covid19 gloom, 5 students of DU’s Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies won Global Case Competition at Harvard, defeating more than 140 teams like MIT New Delhi, April 30, 2020 (IANS) Amid the Covid-19 gloom, five students of Delhi University’s Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS) have brought some good news by winning…

  • It is as if we are in battle zone: Doctors entering corona ICU
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    It is as if we are in battle zone: Doctors entering corona ICU

    Doctors – duty-bound Covid19 – warriors enter the ICU, knowing well hostile environment. Their objective: Do everything to make the patients fit and fine. BY SFOORTI MISHRA New Delhi, April 29, 2020 (IANS) “It is like we were going to a battlefield. I feel like someone from the armed forces. I want to do something for…

  • India calls for reform of global bodies at BRICS summit
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    India calls for reform of global bodies at BRICS summit

    BRICS foreign ministers web summit amid the coronavirus pandemic, called for reform of multilateral systems and reiterated its support for multilateralism. BY AARTI TIKOO SINGH New Delhi, April 28, 2020 (IANS) India on Tuesday, at the BRICS foreign ministers web summit amid the coronavirus pandemic, called for reform of multilateral systems and reiterated its support for…

  • 90 yr old man beats Covid19 in Jaipur, medical staff happy
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    90 yr old man beats Covid19 in Jaipur, medical staff happy

    A 90-year-old man of Jaipur managed to defeat COVID-19. But a CRPF SI who had tested positive for coronavirus, passed away at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi  Jaipur, April 28, 2020 (IANS) A 90-year-old man has managed to defeat COVID-19 as he was discharged from SMS Hospital here on Tuesday after his two reports came out…

  • SC asks Centre to reply on PIL against sacking of journalists amid lockdown
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    SC asks Centre to reply on PIL against sacking of journalists amid lockdown

    SC issued a notice on a plea against all media organisations which sacked their employees or asked them to take a salary cut following nationwide lockdown. New Delhi, April 27, 2020 (IANS) The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued a notice on a plea against all media organisations which sacked their employees or asked them to…

  • Mobile ATM: BSF’s unique help to Jaridharla villagers amid lockdown
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    Mobile ATM: BSF’s unique help to Jaridharla villagers amid lockdown

    People living at bordering Jaridharla village in Bengal, got some help amid lockdown crisis when BSF facilitated money to needy villagers through ‘mobile ATM’ BY RAJNISH SINGH Cooch Behar (West Bengal), April 27, 2020 (IANS) Located on the India-Bangladesh international border, Jaridharla village got some help amid the lockdown crisis when Border Security Force (BSF) facilitated…

  • Pranab reminds the media of its role, duties
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    Pranab reminds the media of its role, duties

    New Delhi, Aug 28, 2019: Former President Pranab Mukherjee here on Wednesday said while newspapers were getting closed everywhere, they were doing quite well in India and urged the media to make a meaningful difference in the field of development communication. “It’s the uniqueness of the Indian economy that gets reflected in the fact that…

  • Plastic: Wake up call from a remote island
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    Plastic: Wake up call from a remote island

    Canberra, May 17 (IANS) Some 414 million pieces of plastic, including one million shoes and over 370,000 toothbrushes, were found washed ashore on the remote Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean, a new research has revealed. The study, which was published in the journal Scientific Reports on Thursday, found that the Australian territory was littered…

  • ‘Crying girl’ image wins World Press Photo award
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    ‘Crying girl’ image wins World Press Photo award

    New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) A photograph of a toddler crying helplessly near the US-Mexico border has won the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year award. Captured by Getty Images senior staff photographer John Moore, the image titled “Crying Girl on the Border” shows Honduran toddler Yanela Sanchez crying as she and her mother, Sandra…

  • Media needs to promote harmony and not divisive communication, says Naidu
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    Media needs to promote harmony and not divisive communication, says Naidu

    ProMASS News Bureau: Sep 01, 2016: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said, media serve as an effective ammunition in combating poverty, corruption and terrorism. In his address after inaugurating the Regional Editors Conference this morning in Chennai, organized by the Press Information Bureau, he appealed media to be far away from sensationalism and…