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Government Issues Notice to Wikipedia Over Bias, Editorial Control Concerns: Report
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
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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"Authenticate, Verify Before Publishing News": Union Minister L Murugan
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Every mobile user is a content creator and broadcaster and has the moral responsibility to ensure the veracity of the information shared by them, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said here on Thursday.
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National Awards: Rishab Shetty's First Reaction After His Best Actor Win - "Truly Overwhelmed"
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the winners of 70th National Film Awards on Friday
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Government Takes Action Against 'Obscene' Content on 18 OTT Platforms
- Thursday March 14, 2024
- ANI
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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Government Blocks 18 Streaming Platforms In India Over 'Obscene' Content
- Thursday March 14, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
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".
- www.ndtv.com
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Centre Okays Digital Ad Policy To Empower Platforms To Disseminate Information
- Friday November 10, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has approved a digital advertisement policy to enable and empower its advertising wing, the Central Bureau of Communication, to undertake campaigns in the ever-growing digital media space.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Inquiry Today Itself": Centre On Actor's Censor Board Corruption Charge
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Tamil actor Vishal's claims of corruption at the film censor board have triggered an immediate response from the ruling BJP, with the Information and Broadcasting Ministry rushing a senior officer to Mumbai to "conduct an inquiry today itself".
- www.ndtv.com
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Robust Mechanism In Place To Regulate Media Channels, Supreme Court Told
- Tuesday September 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that there is no statutory vacuum, the central government has told the Supreme Court there exists a robust mechanism for regulation of the content of private television channels.
- www.ndtv.com
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4 Influencer Marketing Agencies Empanelled For Public Outreach: Centre
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The central government has empanelled four "influencer" marketing agencies to improve public outreach of its initiatives and campaigns, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has told Parliament.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indian Games Industry Calls for Distinction From Real Money Games in Letter to PMO Over 'Online Games' Tax
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Over 45 video game companies in India, representing the games industry in the country, have written to the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to address the ambiguity surrounding 'online gaming' and drawing a clear distinction between video games and real m...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Information Ministry Blocked 635 Web Links Since December 2021: Anurag Thakur
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Ministry since December 2021 has issued directions to block from public access 635 URLs, including 10 websites and 5 apps, Union Information Minister Anurag Singh Thakur informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Separate Telecom Licence To Set Up Satellite Earth Station Gateways Approved
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Digital Communications Commission approved the issuance of separate licences for satellite earth station gateways that connect space communications with land-based networks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government Issues Another Advisory Against Online Betting, Gambling Ads
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- ANI
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday advised media entities, media platforms and online advertisement intermediaries to refrain from carrying advertisements/ promotional content of betting platforms. In an advisory issued today, the Ministry has taken strong exception to the recent instances of mainstream English and Hindi newsp...
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Everyone Waiting For This": Broadcasting Secretary Visits Ram Temple
- Friday March 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra on Thursday reached Ayodhya on Thursday to take stock of the ongoing construction work of Ram temple there.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government Issues Notice to Wikipedia Over Bias, Editorial Control Concerns: Report
- Tuesday November 5, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
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.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Government Drafts Policy to Regulate OTT Platforms: Everything You Need to Know
- Friday October 25, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Authenticate, Verify Before Publishing News": Union Minister L Murugan
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Every mobile user is a content creator and broadcaster and has the moral responsibility to ensure the veracity of the information shared by them, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said here on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
National Awards: Rishab Shetty's First Reaction After His Best Actor Win - "Truly Overwhelmed"
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced the winners of 70th National Film Awards on Friday
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Government Takes Action Against 'Obscene' Content on 18 OTT Platforms
- Thursday March 14, 2024
- ANI
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...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Government Blocks 18 Streaming Platforms In India Over 'Obscene' Content
- Thursday March 14, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
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".
- www.ndtv.com
-
Centre Okays Digital Ad Policy To Empower Platforms To Disseminate Information
- Friday November 10, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has approved a digital advertisement policy to enable and empower its advertising wing, the Central Bureau of Communication, to undertake campaigns in the ever-growing digital media space.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Inquiry Today Itself": Centre On Actor's Censor Board Corruption Charge
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Tamil actor Vishal's claims of corruption at the film censor board have triggered an immediate response from the ruling BJP, with the Information and Broadcasting Ministry rushing a senior officer to Mumbai to "conduct an inquiry today itself".
- www.ndtv.com
-
Robust Mechanism In Place To Regulate Media Channels, Supreme Court Told
- Tuesday September 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asserting that there is no statutory vacuum, the central government has told the Supreme Court there exists a robust mechanism for regulation of the content of private television channels.
- www.ndtv.com
-
4 Influencer Marketing Agencies Empanelled For Public Outreach: Centre
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The central government has empanelled four "influencer" marketing agencies to improve public outreach of its initiatives and campaigns, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has told Parliament.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indian Games Industry Calls for Distinction From Real Money Games in Letter to PMO Over 'Online Games' Tax
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- Written by Manas Mitul, Edited by Ali Pardiwala
Over 45 video game companies in India, representing the games industry in the country, have written to the Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to address the ambiguity surrounding 'online gaming' and drawing a clear distinction between video games and real m...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Information Ministry Blocked 635 Web Links Since December 2021: Anurag Thakur
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Ministry since December 2021 has issued directions to block from public access 635 URLs, including 10 websites and 5 apps, Union Information Minister Anurag Singh Thakur informed Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Separate Telecom Licence To Set Up Satellite Earth Station Gateways Approved
- Thursday July 20, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Digital Communications Commission approved the issuance of separate licences for satellite earth station gateways that connect space communications with land-based networks.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Government Issues Another Advisory Against Online Betting, Gambling Ads
- Thursday April 6, 2023
- ANI
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday advised media entities, media platforms and online advertisement intermediaries to refrain from carrying advertisements/ promotional content of betting platforms. In an advisory issued today, the Ministry has taken strong exception to the recent instances of mainstream English and Hindi newsp...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
"Everyone Waiting For This": Broadcasting Secretary Visits Ram Temple
- Friday March 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra on Thursday reached Ayodhya on Thursday to take stock of the ongoing construction work of Ram temple there.
- www.ndtv.com