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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Kashmir Times Office Raided in Jammu; AK-47 Cartridges, Pistol Rounds, Grenade Parts Seized

Kashmir Times Office Raided in Jammu; AK-47 Cartridges, Pistol Rounds, Grenade Parts Seized

The Jammu & Kashmir Police’s SIA raided the Kashmir Times office in Jammu, recovering AK-47 cartridges, pistol rounds and grenade levers during a probe into alleged anti-national activities. Editors denounced the charges as an attempt to silence independent journalism.

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