Opinion
Appeal
The legacy of IPA, founded by Nikhil Chakravartty, the doyen of journalism in India, to keep the flag of independent media flying high, is facing the threat of extinction due to the effect of the Covid pandemic. Only an emergency funding can avert such an eventuality. We appeal to all those who believe in the freedom of expression to contribute to this noble cause.Punjab Civic Body Poll Results Singnal Changing Mood Of Voters
By Gyan Pathak The humiliating defeat of the BJP and the Akalis in Punjab civic body polls is not merely a small political happening of the state politics, but is a significant one for the national politics of the country. Though, making a clean sweep by the...
Priya Ramani Judgement Vindicates The #Metoo Movement
By Indira Jaising From Rupan Deol Bajaj to Priya Ramani has been a long journey of the law. Two women, separated by 16 years, two different strategies, but with a common mission—to hold power to account when it comes to sexual harassment. Rupan Deol Bajaj was demonised by...
Continuous Hike In Petro Products Prices Is A Loot By The Government
By Prakash Karat The relentless increase in the prices of petrol and diesel is adding to the problems of the people already burdened by the pandemic woes of joblessness and loss of incomes. The daily increase in the retail prices of fuel has led to the price...
Biden Administration May Soon Ease Economic Blockade Rules Against Cuba
By W. T. Whitney Jr. The new Biden administration may soon ease regulations enforcing the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba. However, if Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden’s new bill, the U.S.-Cuba Trade Act of 2021, becomes law, the blockade itself will disappear. The two countries’ embassies in Havana and...
Myanmar Is Witnessing Mass Upsurge Against Military Take Over
By Prakash Karat There is a mass upsurge in Myanmar (Burma) against the military takeover. People from all walks of life have been out on the streets in the past fortnight protesting against the brutal suppression of democracy. The Tatmadaw (Myanmar armed forces) effected the coup on...
Media OutReach Expands into China with Strategic Partnership with Xinhua Finance Agency
The newswire continues growing its foothold in Asia by opening its 7th office in the region HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 February 2021 – Media OutReach, the first global newswire founded in Hong Kong in 2009, today announces its business expansion into China. The partnership with Xinhua Finance...
Herbalife Nutrition Appoints First Nutrition Advisory Board member in Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 18 February 2021 – Herbalife Nutrition (NYSE:HLF), a premier global nutrition company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Rimbawan (Ph.D) as its first Nutrition Advisory Board (NAB) member in Indonesia. Nutrition expert Dr. Rimbawan joins Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board Dr. Rimbawan is an expert in biochemistry...
Right Key Investment expands into the UK providing professional global investment solutions
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 18 February 2021 – As a professional Australian real estate agency, Right Key Investment has now expanded its business scope to the United Kingdom, providing overseas investors with global investment opportunities. Last year, the British Government introduced several tax reduction measures that have been successfully...
Henkel unveils upgraded Innovation and Application Lab in Sydney
New facility targets growth sectors in Australia and New Zealand SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Media OutReach – 17 February 2021 – Henkel Australia has officially opened the upgraded Innovation and Application Lab in Seven Hills, Sydney, Australia. As a global leader in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, the upgraded facility positions Henkel at...
Rediscover the appeal of Shimane. Mt. Sanbe has been introduced in the famous media “Ra-Chi-Go”.
TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 17 February 2021 – A drive tour plan for the Mt. Sanbe area was introduced on the tourist information website “Ra-Chi-Go” for those in Taiwan and Hong Kong. As well as the spots with seven must-try local dishes, you can also find traditional...
Challenging The Next Frontier Of Growth: TeamSpirit Inc Selected As One of The “Best Workplaces” In 2021 Ranking For Medium-Sized Category, Japan; TeamSpirit Singapore Achieved Great Place To Work 2020 Certification
Putting People First: TeamSpirit Inc celebrates its second anniversary of its listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange by revamping its core values to prepare for the next stage of growth. TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 17 February 2021 – TeamSpirit Inc has been selected as one of the “Best...
Indonesia’s E-grocery Industry Poised to Hit USD 6B GMV by 2025
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach – 16 February 2021 – According to L.E.K. Consulting‘s latest insights, Indonesia’s e-groceries market is nearing a turning point in drivers of penetration. In the broader Asian context, operators in the space have enjoyed success in markets like China and South Korea. COVID-19 is likely the...
Dachser Air & Sea Logistics reorganizes regional management
Dr. Tobias Burger to head the ASL EMEA business unit, Ralph Riehl to take over the ASL Americas business unit KEMPTEN, GERMANY / HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 February 2021 – Dachser Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) has reorganized the management of its business units in the Europe, Middle East...
‘Freedom Of Speech’ In India Being Gagged
By Gyan Pathak A defining moment has come. Free speech in India is being gagged through numerous illegal and legal means. At a time when everyone, from an individual to the United Nations, expected the government to end impunity for crime against journalists, the media is finding itself...
Supreme Court’s ‘MSP’ For Individual Privacy
By K Raveendran By no stretch of imagination can it be said that the Supreme Court has fixed a price for the privacy of Indians, least of all an MSP, the bone of contention between the Modi government and the striking farmers. But Chief Justice S A Bobde...
Padma Vibhushan Dr. B M Hegde Inspires Big Hopes In Common Patients
By Harihar Swarup For thousands of patients over the years, he has emboldened hope, providing succour and soothing tensions, he is to them the doctor with his hand on the pulse of common man. Talking their language (he speaks about seven) identifying with their woes and relating to...
Former Supreme Court Justice P B Sawant Was An Institution
By Indira Jaising Former Supreme Court Justice P B Sawant’s bittersweet smile never failed to amaze me each time I appeared in his court, first in the High Court and later in the Supreme Court of India. It is something I will always remember. There was something...
Code On Wages Creates Maze For Workers
By Aanchal Singh & Gauravjeet Narwan The Ministry of Law and Justice had notified the Code on Wages, 2019. On August 8, 2019, it became the first of four labour-related codes of law—formulated to simplify, consolidate and update the existing labour laws—that received the President’s assent. These four...
