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Delhi govt to organise free mass vaccination drive for media employees The Delhi government on Friday announced that it will organise a mass vaccination drive to immunise all media employees against the Covid-19 infection. The state government will bear the cost of the vaccine jabs. advertisement UPDATED: May 7, 2021 20:00 IST Delhi government has announced that it will organise free mass vaccination camps for media employees | File photo from PTI The Delhi government on Friday announced that it will organise a mass Covid-19 vaccination drive for all media houses. During the drive, the govern...

JAMMU School authorities conduct thermal screening of a student in wake of COVID-19 in Srinagar on Monday, March 1, 2021. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur As Covid-19 cases continue to spike and breached the 3000 mark a day in the UT of J&K, authorities announced an 84-hour long corona curfew from Thursday evening to contain the contagion. In an attempt to break the chain, among various other measures, the historic Jamia Masjid and other major places of worship were closed again for congregation prayers. Unlike the winter months when Covid seemed to be under control, the onset of spring saw a surge ...

Hundreds of journalists have lost their lives in the pandemic. 04 May, 2021 - 03:45 PM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     New Delhi: After Odisha, now Uttar Pradesh has declared journalists as frontline workers to be given priority in the ongoing vaccination drive and also directed authorities to allot separate centres for them where they can be inoculated. The new government formed in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal has also classified journalists as frontline workers, a day after emerging victorious in the Assembly elections.  “All journalists working in newspapers and...

Governments must treat journalists as frontline corona warriors: WAPC © Provided by Mid-Day The World Association of Press Councils, an umbrella body of press councils and similar media organisations around the globe, called on governments to treat journalists as frontline corona warriors fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The WAPC, while observing the World Press Freedom Day, also asserted that journalists should be vaccinated on a priority basis so that they remain safe while doing their duty, a statement said. Eminent journalists from all across the world urged the governments of countries ...

In order to pay tribute and also commemorate journalists and highlight the difficulties they face while reporting the truth in today's scenario, every year World Press Freedom Day is celebrated