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Over 2 years after it junked PTI subscription, Prasar Bharati inks deal with Hindusthan Samachar

More than two years after it cancelled its subscription to news agency Press Trust of India, state broadcaster Prasar Bharati has signed an exclusive two-year contract with the Hindusthan Samachar agency.

Newslaundry

Dozens die in India after cable bridge collapses into river

At least 32 people died and several are feared injured after a cable bridge collapsed into a river in the western Indian state of Gujarat, according to the Press Trust of India news agency.

Irish Independent

UNI news agency is dying a slow death. Who is to blame?

In 1959, eight of India’s biggest newspapers came together to launch a news agency to break the monopoly of the Press Trust of India. Six decades later, United News of India is on ventilator support. Salaries of permanent staff have gone partially unpaid for five years, company properties lie seized,…

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Veteran Indian investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies at 62

Veteran stock market investor and Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India’s own Warren Buffet, died Sunday in Mumbai city, Press Trust of India news agency reported

The Independent UK

Tributes to Indian billionaire and investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Veteran stock market investor and Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India’s own Warren Buffett, died in Mumbai city at the age of 62, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.

Irish Independent

Tencent Buys $264M Stake In Walmart's Indian Unit

Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTC: TCEHY) has bought a $264 million stake in Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT)-owned Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart, Press Trust of India

Benzinga

4 years after Gauri Lankesh murder, trial set to begin on May 27

The trial in journalist Gauri Lankesh’s murder case is set to start on May 27, prosecution lawyer S Balan told Press Trust of India. Balan said the trial was delayed due to multiple petitions filed after the accused engaged more than 60 lawyers.

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In RS, Cong raises harassment of Newslaundry, other journalists, hate speeches ‘from Haridwar to Delhi’

The Congress on Wednesday raised in the Rajya Sabha increased instances of hate speeches against minorities in the country, including controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand's call to Hindus to take up arms, according to the Press Trust of India.

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Veteran sports journalist VK Chandramouli passes away

CHENNAI: Veteran sports journalist VK Chandramouli, who had served Press Trust of India for more than 40 years, passed away here on Saturday due to post COVID-19 related complications, family sources said. He was 92.

The Times of India

UNI photojournalist found dead in newsroom, ‘faced financial trouble, salary backlog’

A veteran photojournalist was allegedly found dead in his office at the United News of India in Chennai last night, sources confirmed. A colleague had found T Kumar’s body in the newsroom on Sunday night, according to the Press Trust of India.

Newslaundry

Suspended since TRP case, BARC to resume news ratings next month

Seventeen months after it suspended data for individual news channels, the Broadcast Audience Research Council on Monday said that it will resume issuing the data on March 17, the Press Trust of India reported.

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