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Wan-Ifra condemns killing of journalists in Israel-Hamas conflict
The World Association of News Publishers (Wan-Ifra) and the World Editors Forum (WEF) have deplored the deaths of six Palestinian journalists in Gaza as...
Rakesh Sharma of ITV Group new president of INS
Media veteran Rakesh Sharma, director of ITV Group and Good Morning Media India, has been elected as the new president of INS, replacing Raja...
Epson wins 2023 Good Design awards for printers, scanner
Seiko Epson Corporation – a global technology leader providing solutions in in home and office printing, commercial and industrial printing, manufacturing, visual and lifestyle...
Journalists raided, questioned over funding issue
Early morning raids were conducted on 3 October on journalists and contributors to the news portal Newsclick in connection with an Unlawful Activities (Prevention)...
Print media industry expects marginal recovery in FY2024: ICRA
Investment information and credit rating agency ICRA estimates that print media revenues will grow by 8-10% YoY in FY2024 on the back of an...
Shanth Kumar of The Printers Mysore is PTI’s new chairman
K N Shanth Kumar of The Printers (Mysore), which publishes the English daily Deccan Herald, Kannada language daily Prajavani, and Sudha and Mayura newspapers...
Yoda Press – Creating a niche with an alternative publishing vision
In an evolving landscape of book publishing, the Delhi-based Yoda Press, founded in 2004 by Arpita Das, created a niche for itself through its...
New team at Press Club of India
The Gautam Lahiri-Manoranjan Bharati and Neeraj Thakur panel swept the Press Club of India elections held on Saturday. The results were declared a day...
Durst acquires Aleph
Durst has acquired the Italian company Aleph SrL, which makes textile inks and printers, in a move that should bolster Durst’s capability in this...
The power of print media in India and other parts
‘Print media is not dead yet. Long live print media. Digital, however, is the ultimate future.’ This was the general refrain at the 31st...
A visit to Delhi’s Daryaganj — Delhi’s hub of book publishing
A visit to Daryaganj, Delhi's hub of book publishing, was long overdue. A wet summer and unprecedented floods this year delayed the plans. Finally,...
The Wan-Ifra Indian Printers Summit in Kochi
It becomes clear from the two-day event in Kochi on 14 and 15 September 2023, that the Indian print media’s somewhat partial recovery will...
UFlex holograms with added security features
Counterfeit products are a matter of concern to product manufacturers and consumers. The Indian packaging industry is also hunting for – and providing effective...
‘Translations help unearth the treasure of regional languages’
Correspondent Priyanka Tanwar interacted with poet and translator Abhay K at the Jaipur Literature Festival about poetry, translations, the rich landscape of Bihari literature,...
Adani’s takeover of NDTV shows immediate payback
Tanishka Sodhi of Newslaundry reported on 11 September of an incident in Mumbai on 31 August when Adani appointed editor-in-chief of NDTV Sanjay Pugalia...
Print Point installs Canon imagePRESS V1000 production digital press
Print Point, a print service provider located in the Andheri West suburb of Mumbai, recently commissioned a new Canon imagePRESS V1000 production digital printer...
The inaugural Jethmalani Prize in Journalism
The Sunday Guardian Foundation has announced the inaugural Jethmalani Prize in Journalism under The Will of Steel Awards.
Nominations are being invited until September 10,...
Journalist bodies condemn FIRs against Editors Guild members
Journalist associations and civil rights bodies across India have condemned the filing of an FIR against the Editors Guild of India president and three...
INMA unveils 30 Under 30 Award recipients
The International News Media Association (INMA) recently honoured 30 young professionals as rising stars in the news media industry in its annual 30 Under...
Drupa expert – Web-to-pack and digital technologies
"The waste that is recycled best is the one that we haven't produced." This adage, whose perspicacity cannot be questioned nowadays, applies to all...
Venugopal Kasturi elected chairman of Kasturi and Sons
Venugopal Kasturi has been elected chairman of Kasturi and Sons Ltd., the holding company of The Hindu Group Publishing Private Ltd (THGPPL).
THGPPL is the...
Indian flexible and carton packaging industry continues to build capacity
Industry experts tell us that the demand growth for consumer products, and hence both flexible and board packaging, softened in Q1 of FY 23-24....
How print benefits from artificial intelligence
How artificial intelligence could change the online print industry was the topic of the first AI bootcamp of the Initiative Online Print (IOP) –...
Indian Printers Summit Kochi – Challenges and opportunities
The Indian Printers Summit 2023, the 31st annual conference of Wan-Ifra in India, to be held at the Kochi Marriott Hotel from 14 to...
Vipul Organics ventures big time into paper dyes
Vipul Organics, a BSE-listed specialty chemicals company in the pigments and dyes segment, has ventured into the paper segment in the domestic market. Vipul...
Sanat Shah 1932 – 2023
A key contributor to the growth of a vibrant newspaper industry in India passed away on 11 August 2023. The revered manufacturer of precision...
Frontline goes for a generational shift in look and feel
Frontline is a 39-year-old fortnightly magazine from The Hindu Group – covering politics, finance, economy, business, science, environment, culture, personalities, and health since its...
Editors Guild on press registration and digital data bills
The Editors Guild of India has expressed concern over what it called “draconian provisions” in the Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2023, and...
Essentials of print: More than just online
In today’s world, we are constantly bombarded with all kinds of information in all possible formats, shapes, colors and sounds. Our brains receive thousands...
Rajya Sabha nod to Press And Registration Of Periodicals Bill
The Rajya Sabha on 3 August passed the Press And Registration Of Periodicals Bill, 2023, which seeks to repeal the existing colonial-era Press and...
How The Hindu built its subscription business
The Hindu Group (THG), a 143-year-old old legacy news brand based in Chennai, dove into subscriptions in 2019. The Hindu approached subscriptions with the...
Design o Xperts: Packaging provider eyes commercial printing
Design o Xperts, a Delhi-based monocarton packaging provider, installed a pasting machine from DGM India, a provider of packaging equipment. Originally operating from Patparganj...
INMA World Congress 2024 in London
The International News Media Association (INMA) will hold its 94th Annual World Congress of News Media from 22-26 April 2024 in London.
The INMA World...
Lokmat chairman Vijay Darda, son jailed in coal scam
A Delhi court on 27 July sent former Rajya Sabha member and chairman of the Lokmat Media Group, Vijay Darda, and his son, Devendra...
‘Print is still strong but digital is the future’
Stories of digital transformation, harnessing artificial intelligence and technology in the news media business, why there is a lack of women in leadership roles,...
Higher ad spends to lift print media revenue by 13-15%: Crisil
Print media revenue is expected to rise by 13-15% to approximately Rs 30,000 crore this financial year on the back of higher advertisement spending...
Paper industry set for growth 2.0 — Pawan Agarwal of IPMA
In a rapidly digitizing world, where screens have become the primary source for information, the paper industry that caters specifically to newsprint or writing...
The Sind National Type Foundry – surviving against all odds
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines letterpress as ‘the process of printing from an inked raised surface, especially when the paper is impressed directly upon the...
The Wan-Ifra India Digital Summit – virtually
The Wan-Ifra India Digital Summit , which is taking place virtually over three afternoons, began on 18 July 2023. After the welcome, the first...
How decorative technology is driving the print industry
Printing has gone beyond plain vanilla text and pictures and there is a huge demand for decorative add-ons such as glossy and enhanced visual...
Making the pulp and paper industry sustainable
The sustainable use of water in the pulp and paper industry and advanced technology in papermaking was the center of discussions at the 8th...
Wan-Ifra Indian Media Leaders eSummit
Chief executive officers, publishers, managing directors, editors, business heads and other leaders from across print and digital functions are meeting virtually to discuss fresh...
IN Groupe to acquire Gleitsmann Security Inks from hubergroup
IN Groupe, a global specialist in identity and secure digital services, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Gleitsmann Security Inks GmbH...
Tecnau acquires all operating activities of Sitma
Ivrea, Italy - Tecnau, a global name in paper handling, monitoring, processing and finishing solutions for the digital print industry, on 10 July announced...
Look back at…June 2023
June and the long hot summer days have brought out the madness of the English, a people who elected a government hellbent on making...
Wallimann Druck & Verlag invests in sheetfed offset from Koenig & Bauer
Swiss commercial printing company Wallimann Druck & Verlag has purchased a high-end sheetfed offset press from Koenig & Bauer for its production facility in...
Chinese papermaker Huawon commissions Voith XcelLine PM 16
Leading full-line supplier Voith Paper has commissioned the XcelLine PM 16 for Chinese paper manufacturer Huawon at the Ma'anshan site in Anhui Province. The...
Winners of Wan-Ifra digital media awards
The winners of Wan-Ifra's annual Digital Media Awards Worldwide, recognizing outstanding achievements in digital media by the news industry, were announced in Taiwan on...
Call for press freedom at Wan-Ifra Taipei meet
Eleven new members, including eight women executives, were elected to serve on Wan-Ifra’s supervisory board of directors at its general assembly of members on...
Golden Pen of Freedom 2023 to jailed Iran journalists
The 2023 Golden Pen of Freedom, the annual press freedom award of the World Association of News Publishers (Wan-Ifra), has been awarded to Elahe...
