Emmy Nominations 2025: AppleTV+ Dominates with 50 Total Nods
“Severance” led the Emmy pack with 27 nominations in a stellar year for Apple TV+, followed by “The Studio” with…
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Four Indian Americans Featured on TIME100 Creators List
Four Indian Americans have been recognized on the TIME100 Creators 2025 list, highlighting their influence in shaping digital culture. TIME…
Trump Administration Fires Majority of Voice of America Journalists, Ending an Era of U.S.-Funded Global News
In a sweeping move that effectively ends most operations of the U.S.-funded international broadcaster Voice of America (VOA), the administration…
Massive Credential Leak Exposes Billions of Login Details, Say Cybersecurity Experts
A recent investigation by cybersecurity researchers at Cybernews has revealed that billions of login credentials have been compromised and compiled…
Google’s AI Search Shake-Up Deepens Crisis for Digital News Media
Google’s recent pivot toward AI-driven search has sent shockwaves through the digital news media industry, accelerating an already alarming decline…
Trump Moves to Strip $1.1 Billion in Funding from NPR and PBS in Broader Cultural Battle
President Donald Trump took a new step on Tuesday in his ongoing clash with prominent cultural institutions by formally asking…
PHARMAGEDDON Unleashed at Cannes: A Documentary That Aims to Shake the Pillars of Big Pharma
Cannes, France – On May 28, 2025, a powerful new documentary titled PHARMAGEDDON made its bold debut at the Cannes…
BBC’s Bold Digital Leap Marks the End of Traditional TV Era
There was a time when the television set was the focal point of every household, a glowing screen around which…
FBI Issues Urgent Warning Over Sophisticated AI-Powered Scams That Mimic Trusted Voices and Faces
We were warned. The latest wave of cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence is so advanced that traditional methods of detecting…
Pope Leo XIV Urges Release of Jailed Journalists, Defends Free Speech in Historic First Public Address
Pope Leo XIV made a powerful appeal on Monday for the release of journalists imprisoned around the world, stressing the…
NYT Calls Pahalgam Attack a ‘Terrorist’ Act Amid Ongoing Backlash and India’s Retaliatory Strikes
After sustained criticism regarding its initial coverage of the Pahalgam massacre, The New York Times has for the first time labeled…
IAPC 10th Annual International Media Conference Inaugurated In Pennsylvania
The 10th annual International Media Conference and the 12th anniversary celebrations being organized by the Indo-American Press Club (IAPC), the largest…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Cut Federal Funding for NPR and PBS Over Alleged Bias
President Donald Trump issued an executive order late Thursday night that directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to halt…
Indo-American Press Club Announces Awardees for 10th Annual International Media Conference in Pennsylvania
The Indo-American Press Club (IAPC), the largest organization representing media professionals of Indian origin in North America, has announced the…
Trump Urges FCC to Punish CBS Over “60 Minutes” Broadcasts Critical of Him
President Donald Trump has expressed a desire that the Federal Communications Commission take action against CBS over what he perceives…
Dr. BK Kishore Co-Authors Book with Shark Tank’s Kevin Harrington
A Collaboration of Innovators and Thought Leaders Dr. BK Kishore, a distinguished medical expert, researcher, and Global Unity Ambassador for…
Trump Administration Moves to Silence Voice of America and Other Pro-Democracy Media
The administration of President Donald Trump began implementing significant reductions to Voice of America (VOA) and other government-run pro-democracy media…
Google Challenges Utah’s App Store Age Verification Bill
Google is pushing back against efforts by other major technology companies to place the responsibility of age verification on app…
Trump and Zelenskyy Clash in Heated White House Meeting Over Ukraine War
A dramatic confrontation unfolded at the White House between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, shocking many…
Trump Administration’s Move to Control Press Pool Sparks Media Uproar
A dispute over a long-standing media practice in Washington has become a flashpoint in the broader struggle between the Trump…
Saurabh Dwivedi Honored by FIA New England for Contributions to Journalism
Saurabh Dwivedi, Editor-in-Chief of The Lallan Top, was recognized by the Foundation of Indian-Americans (FIA) New England on February 16…
Supreme Court Grants Ranveer Allahbadia Interim Relief but Imposes Gag Order
The Supreme Court on Tuesday provided interim protection from arrest to podcaster-influencer Ranveer Allahbadia in connection with FIRs filed against…
Is Handwriting Becoming a Lost Art for Generation Z?
In our increasingly digital age, handwriting seems to be fading into obscurity, particularly among Generation Z, those born between the…
TikTok Restores Service in the U.S. Following Temporary Shutdown Amid Ban Concerns
TikTok announced on Sunday that it is working to restore access to its platform in the United States, less than…
Trump Seeks Solution to Keep TikTok Operational Amid Legal and Ownership Challenges
President-elect Donald Trump plans to ensure TikTok remains accessible in the United States if a viable resolution is reached before…
Meta’s Shift Away from Fact-Checking Sparks Concerns Over Misinformation
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts,” wrote the late New York Senator Daniel Patrick…
Supreme Court Weighs TikTok Ban Over National Security Concerns
In a critical session, the U.S. Supreme Court seems inclined to uphold the controversial ban on TikTok due to concerns…
TikTok Seeks Emergency Supreme Court Ruling to Delay U.S. Ban
TikTok filed an emergency appeal at the Supreme Court on Monday, requesting the justices to delay a law that mandates…
U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Law Mandating ByteDance to Divest TikTok or Face Ban
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday upheld a law that mandates Chinese-based ByteDance to sell its widely-used short video…
Indica News founder Ritu Jha wins fifth Journalistic Excellence Award
The prestigious Journalistic Excellence Award was bestowed upon Indica News founder and editor, Ritu Jha, during an event on December…
Reshma Saujani’s Podcast Earns Spot Among TIME’s Top 10 of 2024
Indian American activist and Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani has achieved another milestone as her podcast, My So-Called Midlife,…
Google Plans New Privacy Feature for Gmail: ‘Shielded Email’ Takes Aim at Spam
Google is advancing its efforts to bridge the privacy and security gap between Android and iPhone ecosystems. In a surprising…
Bluesky: A New Rival to Musk’s X?
Recently, the term “Bluesky” has been generating buzz across social media platforms, leaving many curious about its nature and appeal….
Google’s Gmail and Photos Deletion Policy: What You Need to Know
Recently, there has been growing concern about Google’s new policy on deleting inactive Gmail accounts. Users on support forums, including…
Pollsters Again Misjudge Trump’s Support, Miss Key States in 2024 Election
For the third time in a row, U.S. polling organizations faced challenges predicting Donald Trump’s electoral performance in key states…
Trump’s Reelection Raises Questions of Media Credibility and Future Direction
Donald Trump’s return to the presidency has ignited a pivotal moment for American media. His victory over Kamala Harris has…
Cybercriminals Exploit “Remember-Me” Cookies to Access Email Accounts Despite Multifactor Authentication
The FBI has recently issued a warning about a rising cyber threat where hackers manage to bypass multifactor authentication (MFA)…
Action Fraud Issues Urgent Warning on Email and Social Media Security Amid Rising Cyber Threats
Recent events have highlighted the growing sophistication of cybercriminals who exploit advanced technologies, such as large language models and AI-generated…
How WhatsApp and Other Messaging Apps Make Money
In the past day, I have sent over 100 messages through WhatsApp. None of these messages were particularly thrilling; they…
Catholic journalists pledge to uphold Gandhian values
Mangaluru, Oct 3, 2024: The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) has called on Christian journalists to imbibe the Gandhian values of…
Vatican Urges Compassionate Dialogue for 2025 World Communications Day
The Vatican has unveiled the theme for the 2025 World Communications Day: “Share the Hope in Your Hearts with Gentleness”…
Press Freedom Violated: Journalists, Lawmakers Demand Accountability After Incident Involving Rahul Gandhi’s Staff
In an incident that has raised concerns about press freedom, the National Press Club issued a statement detailing the events…
Indo-American Press Club Announces Board of Directors for 2024 And Beyond – Dr. Joseph Chalil Will Serve as the Chairman of BOD
(New York, NY: August 4, 2024) Indo-American Press Club, the largest organization of media personnel of Indian origin in North…
Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media to Protect Adolescent Mental Health
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy is advocating for a mandatory warning label on social media platforms to alert users about the…
Delhi LG Approves Prosecution of Arundhati Roy Under UAPA for 2010 Speech
Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved the prosecution of author Arundhati Roy under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention…
IAPC Announces New Leadership for 2024 & Beyond
Dr. Joseph Chalil, New Chair of the Board of Directors Azad Jayan, National President; Shan Justus, General Secretary; Sunny George,…
Nicki Minaj Apologizes for Postponed Manchester Concert After Dutch Drug Detention
Early Sunday morning, rapper Nicki Minaj apologized to fans gathered outside her Manchester hotel for postponing her UK show after…
Taylor Swift Wows Singapore with Surprise Album Announcement and Magical Performances!
In a dazzling display of talent and surprise, Taylor Swift, 34, captivated an audience of approximately 55,000 fans at the…
Dr. Samir Shah Appointed Chair of BBC: First Person of Indian Origin to Hold Prestigious Position
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has announced the appointment of Dr. Samir Shah as its chair, effective from March 4,…
Adani Group Acquires Stakes In News Agency IANS
Adani Enterprises, Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s flagship firm, said on Saturday it had acquired a majority stake in news agency…
Indica News Honored By San Francisco Press Club With Three Awards
A news and analysis outlet for India and Indian American community-related news — indica News — was honored yet again at the…
UK Government Nominates Samir Shah as New BBC Chairman Amid Financial Challenges and Strategic Shifts
The UK government, on Wednesday, revealed its selection for the new BBC chairman, a decision prompted by the departure of…
Ajay Ghosh Honored With Excellence In Media & Journalism Award
Ajay Ghosh, the Chief Editor and co-publisher of The Universal News Network (www.theunn.com) was awarded with the prestigious Kerala Center…
Arundhati Roy Charged Over Kashmir Comments Made 13 Years Ago
Indian authorities have filed charges against the acclaimed author Arundhati Roy for public statements she made over a decade ago…
Indo American Press Club announces Lifetime Achievement Awards.
IAPC is celebrating its Tenth Anniversary and the Ninth International Media Conference at Hilton Stamford Convention Center, Connecticut during Oct 7-9th, 2023. The…
Rupert Murdoch Resigns As Chairman Of Fox And News Corp
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has announced he is stepping down as chairman of Fox News and News Corp. In a…
Vinay Mahajan To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Vinay Mahajan. the current national President of ITServe Alliance Inc, an association of 2100 + SME US IT companies. has…
AI Disinformation Regulation And Its Global Implications
In the aftermath of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s third indictment, which includes accusations of spreading “pervasive and destabilizing lies…
Meta’s App Threads Experiences Explosive Growth, Challenges Twitter’s Dominance
Meta’s new application Strings saw a blast of new clients in its initial not many days, unparalleled by some other…
Twitter Tested
Disregard the expected enclosure battle between Imprint Zuckerberg and Elon Musk. The genuine clash erupted for the current week when…
Who Has Joined Strings?
Sensor Tower and data.ai provided the media with data indicating that on its launch day, Threads was the most downloaded…
US Authors Sue OpenAI, Meta Over Copyright Infringement
Comedian and author Sarah Silverman, along with authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey, have sued Sam Altman-run OpenAI and Mark…
Maneesh Media Honors Indo-Canadian 50 Under 50 Trailblazers and Next Gen Leaders!
Global publishing house Maneesh Media has recently launched its latest compilation, 50 Under 50: Young and Aspiring Indo-Canadians in Toronto…
How India’s Modi Has Extended Hindu Nationalist Sway Over The Media
(RNS) — The format of a segment that aired last month on India’s Republic News Service, commenting on a recent…
Institutional Framework & Press Freedom In India Under Threat : Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that there was definite capture of institutions in India, while speaking to the media at…
USAID Launches Program To Protect Journalists From Legal Threats And Defamation Lawsuits
News media across the globe, operating under both authoritarian and democratic systems, are constantly subjected to fierce assaults and political…
Sue-Lin Wong and David Rennie Win Osborn Elliott Journalism Prize
Asia Society is pleased to announce that the 2023 Osborn Elliott Prize for Excellence in Journalism on Asia is being awarded…
India Slips To 161 Position Out Of 180 In World Press Freedom Index
India’s ranking has fallen to 161 in the World Press Freedom Index-2023 in the list 180 countries. It is for…
Acknowledging False Claims, Fox News Agrees To Pay $787.5 Million In Dominion’s Defamation Lawsuit
Fox News settled Dominion Voting Systems’ blockbuster defamation lawsuit just as it was about to go to trial, agreeing to…
India’s Supreme Court Blasts Government For Denying People’s Rights
A media outlet cannot be muzzled just because it criticizes the government, India’s Supreme Court said on April 5th, as…
Modi Is Trying To Silence The Media
India’s tax crackdown on the BBC, weeks after it aired a documentary critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has made…
Karthik Subramaniam Wins National Geographic’s 2023 ‘Pictures Of The Year’ Award
Karthik Subramaniam of Indian descent, hobbyist photographer is winner of National Geographic’s “Pictures of the Year” Contest. His photo, titled…
India’s Supreme Court Denies Gag Order For Media On The Adani Issue
The Supreme Court of India has rejected a plea seeking to gag the media from reporting on the Adani-Hindenburg issue…
Survey Or Raid Has No Difference To BBC
The word survey means “to examine and record the area and features of a place so as to construct a…
India’s Supreme Court Intervenes On BBC Film Ban Case
The Supreme Court of India has directed the Central Government led by Narendra Modi to produce original records relating to…
The Top 50 Most Visited Websites In The World
If we were to rank all of these websites according to their traffic numbers, we would see a classic power…
Parveen Chopra’s Wellness And Spirituality Magazine Launched In New York
Renowned Indian American media personality, Parveen Chopra’s new wellness and spirituality magazine was launched in a ceremony hosted by the…
Journalist Angad Singh Blacklisted For Role IN BBC Documentary On Modi
The Indian Government led by the Hindu nationalist Party, Bharatiya Janata Party has informed the Delhi High Court that Angad…
India’s Use Of Emergency Laws Banning BBC Documentary On Modi Sheds Light On Fragile And Fractious Media Freedom
Days after a BBC documentary examining the role that Narendra Modi, now prime minister of India had played in 2002…
AAPI’s 17th Global Healthcare Summit Announced During Curtain Raiser in Delhi
(New Delhi, India: January 11, 2023) “After the highly successful Global Healthcare Summit in Visakhapatnam last weekend, I am happy…
Fox News Leads Cable Ratings For 7th Consecutive Year
Fox News Channel was the most-watched cable television network in the nation for the seventh consecutive year in 2022, according…
Prannoy, Radhika Roy Resign As RRPR Directors After Adani Acquires NDTV
New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV.NS) said late on Tuesday founders Radhika Roy and Prannoy Roy had resigned as directors on…
Viji Sundaram Receives Society Of Professional Journalists Award
Viji Sundaram, an Indian American journalist, has been honored by the Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists…
BBC’s Anti-Hindu And Anti-India Bias Must End: Hindus To Launch MASSIVE PROTESTS In London
Investigations found that Muslim youth were found to be terrorising Hindu families into leaving Leicester in a replay of the…
The Role Of Alternative Social Media In The News And Information Environment
Free speech ideals, heated political themes prevail on these sites, which draw praise from their users and skepticism from other…
Elon Musk Likely To Strike Deal For $54.20 Per Share To Acquire Twitter
Musk and Twitter are reported to have agreed to enter the courtroom this month, with Twitter seeking an order directing…
Devika Bulchandani Named Global CEO Of Ogilvy
Devika Bulchandani has been appointed Global Chief Executive Officer Ogilvy, aglobal leader in creative marketing that “inspires brands and people…
Hostile Takeover Bid On India’s Oldest Private TV Operation By Asia’s Richest Billionaire
When Asia’s richest man and that too an Indian with undisguisedly close ties with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to boot,…
NY Times Rebuts Critics About Story On Delhi Govt’s Education Model
The New York Times (NYT), whose front page report lauding the AAP-led Delhi government’s much-touted education model became a major…
Don’t Dawdle With Latest Iphone Update. Here’s Why And How
(AP) — Apple regularly issues updates to the software powering the iPhone, and sometimes it’s OK to dawdle when it…
World Photography Day
A day to celebrate the creativity and nuances of photography that have mesmerised us for years. Photography is a timeless…
Teens, Social Media And Technology 2022
TikTok has established itself as one of the top online platforms for U.S. teens, while the share of teens who…
Assault On The Media Continues Across The Globe
There are many forces that are assaulting journalism around the world: misinformation, intimidation, pressures on revenue models, and a growing…
A Proactive Approach Toward Addressing The Challenges Of The Metaverse
The metaverse promises to connect devices to humans and humans to each other in ways that threatens to transform economic and social…
Mandovi Menon Among Asia Society’s Class of 2022
Mandovi Menon, creative director, writer, and media entrepreneur from India is among the Asia Society’s 40 young leaders from across…
A Digital News Policy Overhaul In India
The government of India wants Big Tech majors Google, Meta, Microsoft, Apple, Twitter, and Amazon to pay Indian publishers and…
Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal Likely To Fail
With Elon Musk issuing his most direct threat yet to walk away from his purchase of Twitter (TWTR) on June…
NDTV’s Sreenivasan Jain, Suparna Singh Win “Most Trusted” Awards
NDTV 24×7 has won the awards for being “India’s Most Trusted Brand for News” (English). Sreenivasan Jain, who has won…
Geetanjali Shree’s “Tomb Of Sand” Becomes First Novel Translated From Hindi To Win International Booker Prize
Geetanjali Shree’s ‘Tomb of Sand’, translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell, has won the International Booker, the first novel translated from…
NEWS 24 (BAG NETWORK) ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF PODCAST 24- AWAAZ SABKI
A new digital platform called PODCAST 24- AWAAZ SABKI will cover news and stories from India on a variety of…
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