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Anyone with a phone and microphone can claim to be a reporter , says Delhi High Court
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from thehindu.com · India
The Delhi High Court stated that anyone possessing a phone and microphone can assert themselves as a reporter. This judicial observation pertains to the contemporary definition of media professionals.
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