Saudi Arabia does not know where murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body is, the Kingdom's Foreign Affairs Minister Adel al-Jubeir has said, despite having in custody the Saudi team that killed him.


Saudis don't know where Khashoggi's body is: Minister


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Citing "short notice" period, top Twitter officials, including its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jack Dorsey, have declined to appear before a parliamentary committee on Monday. The panel is deliberating the issue of safeguarding citizens' rights on social media platforms.


Twitter CEO to skip Monday's House panel meet


Time-shift television, a technology that allows people to watch TV shows they missed without presetting devices to record content, may not reduce the amount  of time people spend watching live TV and the advertisements on the shows, suggests new research.


Time-shift TV won't cut amount of live TV, ad exposure: Study


The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking to regulate content of online platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and others.


Court rejects plea seeking regulation on Netflix, Amazon Prime


Set to face a 31-member parliamentary panel hearing on February 11, Twitter on Friday said it is proactively working with political parties to verify candidates, elected officials and relevant party officials whose accounts will be active in public conversation.


Ahead of House panel hearing, Twitter says fighting political bias in India


The death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside his country's consulate in Istanbul was the consequence of a plan hatched by officials of the kingdom, a UN rapporteur said here on Thursday.


Saudi officials planned Khashoggi's murder: UN investigator


In the run-up to the general election in India, Facebook has smartly tweaked a new tool aimed at bringing transparency to ads related to politics in the country.


How Facebook smartly tweaked political ad transparency tool for India (IANS Special)


A Delhi court on Wednesday said that it will hear, on February 14, the plea of former INX Media director Indrani Mukerjea seeking to become approver in the INX Media case.


Delhi court to hear Indrani plea to turn approver in INX Media case


Former New York Times Executive Editor Jill Abramson has been accused of plagiarizing portions of her new book, "Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts".


NYT's ex-Executive Editor accused of plagiarism in new book


John Cantlie, British photo-journalist who was taken hostage in Syria in 2012 and featured in a number of Islamic State (IS) terror group's propaganda videos, is believed to be alive, UK Security Minister Ben Wallace said on Tuesday.


UK believes IS captive Cantlie is alive: Minister


Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari demanding that journalists should get exemption from toll tax all over the country.


Exempt journalists from toll tax across nation: Kejriwal


Rome, Feb 4 (IANS/AKI) The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and France's international public broadcaster have inked an accord to strengthen their joint projects and increase synergies to fight hunger and combat climate change, FAO said.


FAO intensifies tie-up with French broadcaster


The lawyers for two jailed Reuters journalists on Friday filed an appeal with Myanmars Supreme Court against the seven-year prison sentences imposed on them on charges of violating the country's Official Secrets Act.


Jailed journalists file appeal with Myanmar's SC


Venezuelan authorities freed three foreign journalists and have permitted them to continue reporting from the South American nation.


Venezuela frees 3 foreign journalists


The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city police to file a response to an accused's plea seeking speedy disposal of trial in the 2008 TV journalist Saumya Vishwanathan murder case and compensation of Rs 1 crore.


HC seeks police response to accused's plea in TV journalist murder case


The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file response on the bail plea of senior journalist Upendra Rai in a money laundering case.


HC seeks ED response in journalist Rai bail plea in money laundering case


A police officer and three journalists were arrested here on Tuesday midnight for extorting money from a call centre owner. Cash totalling Rs 8 lakh was recovered from the police officer's office, police claimed on Wednesday.


Police officer, three journalists held for extortion


A Delhi court on Tuesday issued summons to journalist Priya Ramani in a defamation case filed by former Union Minister M.J. Akbar.


Akbar case: Court summons journalist Priya Ramani


The massive plunge in  Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) stock last week following a media report which said that Zee promoters Essel Group was involved in money laundering has had a fallout in the quick resignation of an independent director of the group company Zee Media Corp.


Zee Media independent director quits after company 'upheavals'


Paris, Jan 29 (IANS/AKI) The Director-General of the UN culture organisation Unesco has deplored the killing by shelling of acclaimed photoreporter Mohamed Ben Khalifa in the Libyan capital Tripoli.


UN culture chief condemns photoreporter's killing in Libya


The Central government on Monday told the Delhi High Court that Associated Journals Ltd (AJL), which publishes National Herald newspaper, has "clandestinely" transferred its majority shares to Young Indian in which Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi are shareholders.

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