Special event dedicated to World Photography Day

Sunday 18th August 2024 at 3:55PM

Photographers organized blood donation//medical camp

Chandigarh Photographers Association, Manav Kalyan Parisar, Evoke Builder and Kumar Brothers and Unimark Pharma India Limited jointly organized a program at the Community Center in Sector-22

Mohali: 18th August 2024: (Kartika Kalyani Singh//Media Screen Online)::

The history of photography is very old, but the history of photography's relationship with the media is also not new now. Today's media is incomplete without photos or videos. During this duty of camera with the media, journalists faced dangers many times, but journalists accepted these challenges even by risking their lives. Remembering this period of life related to the camera, photo-journalists also organized a medical checkup camp and also donated blood. It is important to mention here once again that all this was done in connection with World Photography Day.

Chandigarh Photographers Association, Manav Kalyan Parisar, Evoke Builder and Kumar Brothers and Unimark Pharma India Limited jointly organized a blood donation and medical checkup camp at the Community Center in Sector 22, Chandigarh dedicated to World Photography Day. On this occasion, Councilor of Ward No. 22 Anju Katyal and Councilor of Ward No. 17 Damanpreet Singh attended as special guests. Association President Gurcharan Singh and all the members donated blood in the camp and called upon the people to come forward for this work.

All the photographers present on this occasion shared their experiences while sharing their views about World Photography Day. All the blood donors were appreciated by the guests who reached the camp and other people were also asked to contribute in social service. Association President Gurcharan Singh and Chairman Naresh Sharma honored all the blood donors and presented mementos to the dignitaries. On this occasion, people were examined by specialist doctors of Medicine, Orthopedics, Skin, ENT, Homeopathy, Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Acupressure, Gynecology and Physiotherapy and free medicines were given as per the need. On this occasion, all the members of Chandigarh Photographers Association and Manav Kalyan Parisar as well as photographers associated with various organizations also participated.

It is worth noting that World Photography Day is celebrated every year on 19 August. The purpose of this day is to honor the art and science of photography and appreciate the contribution of photographers. The celebration of this day started with an important announcement made by France in 1839, when they shared the Daguerreotype process with the world, which was the first practical method of photography.

Photography is not only a medium of art, but it is also a way to cherish historical and personal moments. In today's time, the development of digital photography has made it more accessible, making it more popular.

Media invite from Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha on 7th

Tuesday 6th February 2024 at 19:43 WhatsApp

Agenda: Submission of Memorandum for ban on EVM

Chandigarh:6th February 2024: (Media Link//The Media Screen)::

Media invite has been issued by Kendri Sri Guru Singh Sabha to cover the submission of memorandum demanding for ban of EVM's in Govt elections and observations. The memorandum will be submitted to President of India through DC office Chandigarh by residents of tri-city on Wednesday 7th February 2024 at 03:00 PM. Media teams are invited at plot number1, Sector 18A, Chandigarh. 

While having a telephonic conversation with Punjab Screen Media, Captain GS Ghuman said that, ''We have been associated with Advocate Bhanu Pratap Singh (SC), when back in 2019, he raised his voice against the use of EVM in Electoral Voting in the country.'' Advocate Bhanu Pratap Singh is also the president of Rashtriya Janhit Sanghrash Party.  

Contact person is Capt. Ghuman W/A 62801 67985

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'Save Journalism' Day observed across country on the call of IJU

Thursday 23rd March 2023 at 07:55 PM

Journalists raised voice against increasing attacks on journalism

Chandigarh: 23rd March 2023: (Kartika Singh//The Media Screen):: 

Indian Journalists Union observed a demonstration on the martyrdom day of  Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev.

On this occasion, Under the leadership of (IJU), various journalists organizations staged protests across the country. In Chandigarh, on the invitation of IJU, Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union and Chandigarh and Haryana Journalists Union raised their voices against the increasing attacks on journalism at Plaza located in Sector-17. 

Addressing journalists fraternity present there, General Secretary of IJU Balwinder Singh Jammu and Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union President Balbir Singh Jandu said that the efforts are being made to suppress journalism in the country since 2014. The voices raised against the ruling party are being crushed by the central government. In this way, attempts are being made to undermine the fourth pillar of democracy. Nowadays, most of the media houses have been taken under the control of the governments, the media houses that are there are being occupied by the big corporate houses of the country.

Senior leaders of the Union Ram Singh Brar, Jai Singh Chhibber and Bindu Singh said that the central government and the state governments are trying to control the freedom of journalists that effects freedom of speech and ultimately freedom of Press. 

The advertisements of media houses are stopped at their various levels by governments. Apart from this, more efforts are made to suppress the voice of journalists who raise voice against the governments.

The senior journalist Tarlochan Singh said that the way governments have started subjugating the media, it is not a positive trend. He invited the journalists to raise their voices against the oppression of the governments."Let's raise our voices so that the freedom of the media can be restored", Tarlochan said. 

On this occasion, Union members Jagtar Singh Bhullar, Bhupinder Malik, Pritam Singh Rupal, Harnam Singh Dalla, Sarabjit Bhatti and Major Singh and number of journalists from Mohali.

Nawashahr unit of PCJU also staged demonstration.

Harmesh Virdi along with other members of the unit visited Khatkar Kalan and paid floral tribute on the statues of Martyrs and then staged protest on 'Save Journalists'.

In Ludhiana, the journalists under the leadership of senior journalist Santokh Gill did a march on this occasion. Besides Fazilka,  the demonstration was also staged in some other districts of Punjab. The Journalists Union is continously demanding that the repealed Journalists Act should be reinstated soon.