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03 Oct 2022

'No online betting ads, OTHERWISE..': Govt WARNS news websites, OTT platforms

The Centre has issued an advisory to news websites and OTT platforms It has asked them to refrain from carrying online betting ads on their platforms It also warned private satellite television channels of penal action under applicable laws for violation of the advisory

jahangirpuri violence

23 Apr 2022

On Ukraine, Jahangirpuri coverage, Centre pulls up news channels

In the advisory, the I&B Ministery has reportedly cited specific instances of hyperbolic statements by news anchors and scandalous headlines/taglines during the reportage of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and Jahangirpuri violence.

21 Jan 2022

I&B Ministry blocks 35 Pak-based YouTube channels for anti-India propaganda

In a statement, the ministry said that the YouTube accounts blocked by the Ministry had a total subscriber base of over 1.20 crore and their videos had garnered over 130 crore views.

12 Jan 2022

I&B Ministry's Twitter account hacked briefly, restored soon

According to officials, some posts tagging entrepreneur Elon Musk were tweeted from the ministry's Twitter handle.

12 Jun 2021

Print and electronic media will have to comply with new IT rules: Centre

I&B Ministry said that the rationale for bringing media websites under the ambit of the law is "well-reasoned". Over 500 publishers have already submitted their details in the requisite format. Media websites will have to comply with new IT Rules with immediate effect.

06 Apr 2021

Spread message of COVID-appropriate behaviour: I&B Ministry tells TV channels

I&B ministry has asked news channels to spread message of COVID-appropriate behaviour India reported over 96,000 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours

04 Nov 2020

TRP scam: Centre forms committee to review guidelines on TV ratings

The MIB said the present guidelines issued by it in 2014 on TV Rating agencies in India were notified after detailed deliberations It has been found that there is a need to have a fresh look at the guidelines particularly keeping in view the recent recommendations of TRAI The panel will address the needs of the stakeholders and make recommendations for robust, transparent and accountable rating system

Sushant Singh Rajput

09 Oct 2020

Rakul Preet moves HC over defamation in drugs case, I&B min issues advisory

In its advisory, the ministry said on various occasions in the past, it has issued advisories to private satellite TV channels to broadcast content strictly adhering to the Programme and Advertising Codes as prescribed under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 and the rules framed thereunder.

08 Jul 2020

I&B Ministry mulls bringing OTT contents under its purview

At present, OTT platforms that are digitally streamed falls under the domain of the Ministry of Information and Technology (IT).

14 Jun 2019

Deshhit: I&B ministry directs TV channels to display credits, titles of serials in Hindi, regional languages

In a bid to promote Indian languages, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry has asked all satellite TV channels to display the casting, credits and titles of Hindi and regional language serials in the respective languages also.

14 Jun 2019

I&B Ministry asks TV channels to display credits in regional languages also

The advisory has been issued to promote the Indian languages said Union Minister of I&B Prakash Javadekar.

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

08 Jan 2019

I&B Ministry decides to revise advertisement rates for print media

The decision has come into effect from Tuesday and will be valid for a period of three years.

04 Sep 2018

Govt diktat on not using word Dalit on TV channels is censorship: Congress

The Congress on Tuesday dubbed as "censorship" the advisory of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry asking TV channels to refrain from using the nomenclature 'Dalit' for people belonging to Scheduled Castes.

04 Sep 2018

Don't use 'Dalit, say 'Scheduled Caste' instead: I&B Ministry to TV channels

The Centre wants all private television channels to stop using the term 'Dalit'.

Telugu actress strip case

12 Apr 2018

Telugu actress strip case: NHRC sends notices to I&B ministry, Telangana govt

The NHRC has sent the notices to the chief secretary of the state government and the secretary of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

02 Mar 2018

Govt calls reports of withholding Prasar Bharati funds as defamatory

The Prasar Bharti is an autonomous body that functions under the aegis of I&B Ministry.

Amitabh Bachchan

15 Nov 2017

IFFI to honour Amitabh Bachchan with personality of the year award

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has made an immense contribution to Hindi cinema and remains one of the most iconic stars, the country has ever produced. As a mark of honour, the International Film Festival Of India (IFFI) will present him with an award.

18 Jul 2017

Smriti Irani gets additional charge of I&B ministry, Narendra Tomar given Urban Development after Venkaiah Naidu quits

Union textile minister Smriti Irani was on Tuesday given the additional charge of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting while Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh was handed over the charge of Urban Development.

22 Dec 2015

DDCA row: Kirti Azad's wife Poonam Jha becomes victim of husband's 'war' with Arun Jaitley?

It seems the 'cold war' between Kirti Azad and Arun Jaitley over alleged DDCA scam is getting bitter day-by-day.

Information and Broadcasting Ministry

29 Nov 2015

Telecom, I&B min to use broadcast airwaves for mobile services

The ministries of Telecom and Information and Broadcasting have agreed to use over 200 MHz spectrum earmarked for broadcasting services, the majority of which is with Doordarshan, for advance mobile services.

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