St. Aloysius College to hold Media Manthan-2012 on Jan 20, 21

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January 18, 2012

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Mangalore, January 18: 'Media Manthan', a two day national level seminar and media fiesta will be held on 20 and 21 January, 2012 at St Aloysius College, Mangalore.

Media and Environment- Leveraging Media Power to protect our Environment – is the theme of the two day event, stated a press release issued by Laxmi Shenoy, Convener, Media Manthan.

The event will offer a healthy blend of knowledge generation and display of talent by various participants and scholars. Various papers on diverse topics touching on media and environment will be presented by senior/junior lecturers, scholars and graduate/post-graduate students, it said.

The idea behind the two-day festival is to enhance the abilities of the students and give them an opportunity to exhibit their talent. Intercollegiate level competitions involving various media related themes such as Ice-breakers, RJ Hunt (Radio Jockeying), Drop Cap (News Bulletin), In-Grid (Story Board), Shutter Bug (Photography), On Air (Live Reporting) and Mobile Frames (Mobile Movie) will be conducted simultaneously, the release said.

Media-Manthan 2012 is open to students and general public and there is no registration fee.

Last year's Media Manthan was adjudged a grand success, with the theme - Media and Manipulation - touching upon the irregularities in media coverage and reporting. With speakers and veterans from various fields expressing their opinions, the two-day seminar encouraged the media professionals to be fair and unbiased in their work, the release said.


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"Electronic media and print media cannot enter the Legislators House any time," the notification issued by the Speaker's office read.

The notification which was issued on February 18 said, "The legislators come to Legislators House from their constituencies during the assembly session. It is their private time when they stay there. When journalists come to Legislators House to meet them, it's an invasion of their privacy."

"Arrangements will be made for journalists to speak to MLAs outside the gate. No journalist or camera person will be allowed inside the gate," the notification added.

The Legislators House is located near the Vidhan Soudha, the state legislative assembly.

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A case was registered at Belthangady police station.

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