[icernet] PTI employees go on a day-long protest strike

[Arul Selvan]

   The Journalists and other employees of the Press Trust of India (PTI) 
went on a day-long strike on Monday to record their protest against 
political interference and assaults on staff members. There are about 
1,600 people, including 400 journalists working with PTI. The agency is 
a co-operative owned by Indian newspapers. Major TV and radio channels 
as well as international news agencies subscribe to PTI news wires.

Source:
http://www.indiaexpress.com/news/national/20030407-1.html