by poonam | Sep 4, 2019 | Features, Interviews
A walk down memory lane with mediaperson Luku Sanyal. Sanyal, an English professor and one of the earliest faces on Doordarshan, has witnessed the birth of television journalism in India. There is scarcely a field of media that Sanyal has not ventured into....
by poonam | Jan 29, 2014 | Awards
By Editors The Media Foundation has chosen Shahina KK as the winner of the Chameli Devi Award for an outstanding woman journalist. In her acceptance speech she spoke of her attempt to establish that the police conspired to forge a case against Abdul Madani after the...
by poonam | Jan 29, 2014 | Commentary, Features
Guest column by Usha Rai They were given the crumbs from the newspaper table, while senior male colleagues hogged the prime beats Extracted from Status of Women Journalists in India, produced by the Press Institute of India, under the aegis of the National Commission...
by poonam | Jan 29, 2014 | Blogs, Features
Guest Column by Bhibuti Mishra Rupashree Nanda, an alumna of Jamia Millia Islamia, won a National Award for documenting the plight of the landless and marginal farmers of Bolangir in Orissa who are forced to migrate to stave off hunger. The gutsy young director...
by poonam | Jan 29, 2014 | Blogs, Features
By Shamantha DS HIV/AIDS? No, I don’t know any thing about it, but yes, I have heard about that in TV, radio and read in papers. Still I don’t know” In Kannada film industry we have heard of such cases. Few of them have died too.. But people do not speak about any...
