Journalists

Bhubaneswar: A special vaccination camp for journalists will be held at UPHC, Nayapalli, in the Odisha capital on Saturday, Monday and Tuesday. While the camp will begin at 3 pm on…

New Delhi: The Centre has identified 67 journalists who have succumbed to COVID-19 in India so far, and will provide financial relief to each of their families. A sum of Rs 5 lakh will be…

Bhubaneswar: Soon after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik accorded frontline COVID warrior status to working journalists in the state on Sunday, the BMC announced their vaccination at a special…

Berhampur: A COVID-19 Special Isolation Centre, exclusively for media personalities and their family members, has been opened in Odisha's Berhampur on Sunday. The centre, opened by…

Bhubaneswar: In a decision that is going to benefit 6,944 working journalists in Odisha, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday approved a proposal to declare them as frontline COVID…

Berhampur: Four journalists of Ganjam district succumbed to COVID-19 in four days. Informing about the unfortunate deaths, the Ganjam district administration on Friday requested media…

Kolkata: Journalists are not considered to be frontline workers, hence they are not among the central government’s priority group for vaccination. In a praiseworthy initiative, Kolkata…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has asked the Centre to include additional categories of people as Frontline Workers (FLWs) for COVID-19 vaccination. In a letter to Ministry of Health…

Hyderabad/Chandigarh: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has appealed to the Central government to treat journalists as frontline warriors and enable them to get the COVID-19 vaccine on a…

Geneva: UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet was on Friday critical of action taken by Indian authorities against journalists covering the farmers’ protests and efforts to curb freedom of…