Centre Confirms Welfare Scheme Covers Both Accredited and Non-Accredited Journalists

Centre Confirms Welfare Scheme Covers Both Accredited and Non-Accredited Journalists

The Centre has informed Parliament that both accredited and non-accredited journalists are covered under the Journalist Welfare Scheme. Since 2014-15, ₹19.41 crore has been provided to 456 media personnel and their families, while PIB-accredited journalists continue to receive CGHS healthcare benefits.

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Vikram Sen to Inaugurate AIJ's 12th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on July 26

Vikram Sen to Inaugurate AIJ’s 12th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on July 26

The Association of Indian Journalists (AIJ) will hold its 12th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on July 26, 2026. Journalists from across India will discuss media ethics, journalism, organisational plans, and honour outstanding media professionals.

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Outrage in Indian Media as Taliban Embassy Bars Female Journalists from Delhi Press Meet

Outrage in Indian Media as Taliban Embassy Bars Female Journalists from Delhi Press Meet

Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s New Delhi press conference triggered outrage after women journalists were denied entry. India clarified it had no role in organising the event, held at the Afghan Embassy.

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