by sandhya | Dec 16, 2017 | Blogs, Features
On a warm Saturday afternoon, pioneering sports journalist Sharda Ugra gave a rapt audience at the Bangalore Press Club a peek into the exciting world of sports journalism. Organised by the Network of Women in Media, Bangalore (NWMB), the talk on December 9, provided a rare opportunity to hear the stories behind the stories of Sharda’s career spanning three decades.
by sandhya | Aug 21, 2017 | Statements
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the online sexual harassment and abuse of film critic Anna M M Vetticad, the latest in the growing list of Indian female writers to be targeted in this manner. Vetticad has been facing apparently...
by sandhya | Aug 9, 2017 | Statements
The Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) strongly condemns the online sexual abuse and trolling of Dhanya Rajendran, editor-in-chief of the digital news website, The News Minute. Dhanya Rajendran, a member of NWMI, was abused for her August 4 tweet which read: “I...
by sandhya | Jul 14, 2017 | Statements
NWMI wrote to the Press Council of India on the provocative headline and news report in Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar’s Surat edition relating to the recent attack on Amarnath pilgrims. NWMI strongly condemns such reports and deplores the callous reporting and editing that produces them.
by sandhya | Jul 8, 2017 | Chapter News, Network News
By Editors The Mumbai Press Club saw a full house for the release of Freny Manecksha’s book Behold, I shine: Narratives of Kashmir’s Women and Children. Freny described her journey of over seven years as she went from looking for stories to immersion...
