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I&B Ministry asks news channels to disseminate message of COVID- a
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Tuesday wrote to all private satellite TV news channels to appropriately disseminate messages for COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and vaccination.
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Javadekar calls on countrymen to envision achievements for next 25
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New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): While inaugurating a photo exhibition set up by the Bureau of Outreach and Communication (BOC) at the National Media Center in the national capital, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar on Saturday said that this is an important
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New rules for OTT platforms focus on self-classification of conten
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New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Referring to the new guidelines laid down by the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry for the Over-the-top (OTT) platforms, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said that the new rules focus on self-classification of content instead of
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Delhi HC directs IB Ministry to act against non-NBSA channels for
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New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to take action against media channels that are not members of the News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) if and were found to have violated Cable TV Networks Act in broa
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Powers under Part III of IT Rules, 2021 not delegated to states: I
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New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and administrators of all Union Territories (UTs) clarifying that the powers under Part III of IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 20
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Govt to form Centre of Excellence in gaming, related areas in coll
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New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in collaboration with IIT Bombay has decided to form a Centre of Excellence in gaming and other related areas, said Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday.
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Provision of emergency interim blocking directions by I&B Mini
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New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The government on Saturday said certain misgivings are being raised regarding Rule 16 under Part III of The Information Technology Rules, 2021 under which interim blocking directions may be issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in a c
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New OTT guidelines intended to empower audience, safeguard platfor
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): The newly formed guidelines to regulate Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms and digital media by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) are intended to empower the audience and also safeguard OTT platforms, said I&B secretary Amit Khare o
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3 broad objectives announced to regulate OTT platforms, digital me
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Amit Khare, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Friday said that the ministry has set three broad objectives to regulate Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms and digital media.
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Amit Shah holds meeting to review preparedness for India at 75 cel
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting with officials of his ministry, Culture Ministry and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to enquire about the preparedness for the celebrations of India at 75.
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Ex-RSS ideologue moves Delhi HC to implead I&B Ministry in ong
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New Delhi [India], January 27(ANI): Former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue KN Govindacharya on Wednesday moved an application in the Delhi High Court seeking to implead Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the ongoing petition seeking removal of fake news and hate speech o
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'Tandav' makers to implement changes in web-series amid backlash o
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): 'Tandav' creator Ali Abbas Zafar on Tuesday revealed that the cast and crew of the show has decided to implement changes in the Amazon Prime Video-based series in order to address the backlash against its content that has hurt religious sentiments of many
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