Indira Gandhi National Open University will now enable students to get an MA degree in Journalism certified by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation. ''UNESCO would be willing to jointly certify IGNOU's MA course in Journalism and Communications, which is adapted from the model journalism curriculum circulated by UNESCO last year,'' Director of the South Asia office of...
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Indira Gandhi National Open University will now enable students to get an MA degree in Journalism certified by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation.''UNESCO would be willing to jointly certify IGNOU's MA course in Journalism and Communications, which is adapted from the model journalism curriculum circulated by UNESCO last year,'' Director of the South Asia office of...
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The Editors Guild of India has deeply mourned the untimely demise of veteran editor, columnist and Gandhian activist Prabhash Joshi in New Delhi on the night of November 5.Joshi was one of the active members of the Guild, who had strived hard throughout his career in journalism to uphold freedom of the press and worked for perfecting professional standards.He was one of the pioneers of Hindi journalism,...
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Editors Guild of India has deeply mourned the untimely demise of veteran editor, columnist and Gandhian activist Prabhash Joshi in New Delhi on the night of November 5.Joshi was one of the active members of the Guild, who had strived hard throughout his career in journalism to uphold freedom of the press and worked for perfecting professional standards.He was one of the pioneers of Hindi journalism,...
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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar today expressed deep shock at the demise of noted journalist Prabhas Joshi.Conveying her heart-felt condolences to the bereaved family, Ms Kumar said, "In Joshi’s passing away, the country has lost a well-known journalist, writer and political analyst, who worked tirelessly for promoting and preserving the essential virtue of freedom of Press. His exemplary contribution...
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has been chosen for this year’s K.R. Narayanan Award for his outstanding contribution to journalism in India. Instituted by the K.R. Narayanan Foundation instituted in memory of the late President, the award is to honour individuals who have excelled in various fields. It carries a statuette, citation and a ‘ponnada.’At a media conference held here to announce this, the award committee chairman Justice...
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Symposium on media education held as part of IGNOU’s ongoing silver jubilee celebrationsNEW DELHI: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) will jointly certify Indira Gandhi National Open University’s M.A. course in Journalism and Communications.The course was adapted from the model journalism curriculum circulated by UNESCO in 2008.UNESCO South Asia office director...
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah has congratulated N. Ram, Editor-in-Chief of, on his being chosen for this year’s K.R. Narayanan Award for outstanding contribution to journalism.In a letter sent to Mr. Ram on Friday, the Chief Minister said the former’s contribution to journalism was remarkable as Editor-in- Chief of the “sub-continent’s most popular daily.” Even before taking charge of the...
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Unesco has evinced interest in jointly certifying select programmes being offered by the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).Armoogum Parsuramen, director of Unesco's South Asia office, said the UN arm would, for starters, look at certifying IGNOU's master's course in journalism and communications which is adapted from the model journalism curriculum circulated by Unesco last year.Parsuramen...
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has been chosen for this year’s K.R. Narayanan Award for his outstanding contribution to journalism in India. Instituted by the K.R. Narayanan Foundation in memory of the late President, the award is to honour individuals who have excelled in various fields. It carries a statuette, citation and a ‘ponnada.’At a media conference held here to announce this, the award committee chairman Justice K. Narayana...
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