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Financial Adviser At Union Ministry Arrested For Taking Rs 10-Lakh Bribe Through Wife
It is alleged that Sandeep, an officer of the 2020 batch of Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS), demanded a bribe of Rs 15 lakh from a businessman for processing the renewal file, they said.
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Centre Drops 12-Minute-Per-Hour Advertisement Cap On TV Channels
The decision comes months after the Delhi High Court upheld the restriction, introduced in 2006, and ruled that there was "no constitutional guarantee of profitability or unlimited monetisation of public resources".
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Ahead Of Sheikh Hasina's Address, Bangladesh Renews Media Broadcast Ban
It said the government "once again specially requests all types of media in the country" (television, newspapers, online portals, and social media) to refrain from broadcasting any statements or press releases by Sheikh Hasina.
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NDTV World Summit 2025: Top Bureaucrat Explains How India's Soft Power Is Shaping The World
India's soft power is not ornamental but operational, as it converts into dynamism, heritage, and humanism, said Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while speaking on how the country is now shaping the world.
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Government Bans 25 OTTs Including Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix, Big Shots For Obscene Content
The ban comes after the government references received from National Commission on Protection of Child Rights in July and August 2024 regarding the platforms Ullu and ALTT.
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Supreme Court Extends Stay On 'Udaipur Files' Release Until Thursday
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the stay on the release of the movie Udaipur Files will remain in effect until Thursday.
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Door Open For New TV Rating Agencies As Ministry Plans Overhaul Of Norms
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has proposed an overhaul of guidelines governing television rating agencies that will likely open the door to more players in the television ratings space.
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Government Issues Advisory On Media Reporting Of Defence Operations
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Saturday issued an advisory directing all media outlets to refrain from broadcasting live coverage of military operations or movements of security forces.
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Comedy Show Row: I&B Ministry Told To Suggest Changes In Existing Laws By Feb. 17
Allahbadia's comments: Parliament panel asks I&B Ministry to suggest amendments in laws by Feb 17
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Comedy Show Row: I&B Ministry Told To Suggest Changes In Existing Laws By Feb. 17
Allahbadia's comments: Parliament panel asks I&B Ministry to suggest amendments in laws by Feb 17
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Government Issues Notice to Wikipedia Over Bias, Editorial Control Concerns: Report
Wikipedia was reportedly issued a notice by the Indian government on Tuesday over concerns of bias and inaccuracy on the website. The notice was reportedly served by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and it has also raised questions about why the platform should be treated as an intermediary and not as a publisher.
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Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is drafting a new policy to regulate OTT platforms due to complaints about content not meeting existing guidelines. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L. Murugan, highlighted plans to introduce the policy in Parliament after gathering input from industry and public stakeholders. Th...
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Broadcasting Bill To Have Extensive Consultation In Response To Criticism: Minister
Broadcasting Bill requires extensive consultations, government open-minded: Vaishnaw
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Broadcasting Bill To Have Extensive Consultation In Response To Criticism: Minister
Broadcasting Bill requires extensive consultations, government open-minded: Vaishnaw
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Government Takes Action Against 'Obscene' Content on 18 OTT Platforms
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing "obscene," "vulgar," and, in some instances, "pornographic content". 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on the Google Play Store and 3 on the Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these p...
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Financial Adviser At Union Ministry Arrested For Taking Rs 10-Lakh Bribe Through Wife
It is alleged that Sandeep, an officer of the 2020 batch of Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS), demanded a bribe of Rs 15 lakh from a businessman for processing the renewal file, they said.
-
Centre Drops 12-Minute-Per-Hour Advertisement Cap On TV Channels
The decision comes months after the Delhi High Court upheld the restriction, introduced in 2006, and ruled that there was "no constitutional guarantee of profitability or unlimited monetisation of public resources".
-
Ahead Of Sheikh Hasina's Address, Bangladesh Renews Media Broadcast Ban
It said the government "once again specially requests all types of media in the country" (television, newspapers, online portals, and social media) to refrain from broadcasting any statements or press releases by Sheikh Hasina.
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NDTV World Summit 2025: Top Bureaucrat Explains How India's Soft Power Is Shaping The World
India's soft power is not ornamental but operational, as it converts into dynamism, heritage, and humanism, said Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, while speaking on how the country is now shaping the world.
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Government Bans 25 OTTs Including Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix, Big Shots For Obscene Content
The ban comes after the government references received from National Commission on Protection of Child Rights in July and August 2024 regarding the platforms Ullu and ALTT.
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Supreme Court Extends Stay On 'Udaipur Files' Release Until Thursday
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that the stay on the release of the movie Udaipur Files will remain in effect until Thursday.
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Door Open For New TV Rating Agencies As Ministry Plans Overhaul Of Norms
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has proposed an overhaul of guidelines governing television rating agencies that will likely open the door to more players in the television ratings space.
-
Government Issues Advisory On Media Reporting Of Defence Operations
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Saturday issued an advisory directing all media outlets to refrain from broadcasting live coverage of military operations or movements of security forces.
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Comedy Show Row: I&B Ministry Told To Suggest Changes In Existing Laws By Feb. 17
Allahbadia's comments: Parliament panel asks I&B Ministry to suggest amendments in laws by Feb 17
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Comedy Show Row: I&B Ministry Told To Suggest Changes In Existing Laws By Feb. 17
Allahbadia's comments: Parliament panel asks I&B Ministry to suggest amendments in laws by Feb 17
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Government Issues Notice to Wikipedia Over Bias, Editorial Control Concerns: Report
Wikipedia was reportedly issued a notice by the Indian government on Tuesday over concerns of bias and inaccuracy on the website. The notice was reportedly served by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and it has also raised questions about why the platform should be treated as an intermediary and not as a publisher.
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Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
India’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is drafting a new policy to regulate OTT platforms due to complaints about content not meeting existing guidelines. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, L. Murugan, highlighted plans to introduce the policy in Parliament after gathering input from industry and public stakeholders. Th...
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Broadcasting Bill To Have Extensive Consultation In Response To Criticism: Minister
Broadcasting Bill requires extensive consultations, government open-minded: Vaishnaw
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Broadcasting Bill To Have Extensive Consultation In Response To Criticism: Minister
Broadcasting Bill requires extensive consultations, government open-minded: Vaishnaw
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Government Takes Action Against 'Obscene' Content on 18 OTT Platforms
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing "obscene," "vulgar," and, in some instances, "pornographic content". 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on the Google Play Store and 3 on the Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these p...
