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MeitY extends IT rules feedback deadline to May 7; proposes stricter SGI labellingThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has extended the deadline for feedback on proposed amendments to the IT Rules. New r...
MIB action against TV channels declines after 2022 highThe ministry took 12 actions in 2024 and 2025 combined for violations of the Programme Code and Advertising Code, including four in 2024 an...
MIB revamps decade-old TV ratings system, expands scope, tightens normsIndia's TV audience measurement system is set for a major overhaul. New rules mandate tracking viewership across all screens, including OTT...
PIB fact-check refutes media reports on notice against excessive use of Urdu in TV newsPress Information Bureau clarifies reports about the Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Some reports claimed the ministry issued notice...
I&B Ministry forms task force to combat rising piracy threatThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has established a task force to combat piracy, which causes an estimated $2.5 billion in annua...
Govt has blocked 43 OTT platforms for violating content norms: Ashwini VaishnawThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting took action against several OTT platforms. Forty-three platforms faced blocking for not follow...
TRAI's push for broadcasting reforms awaits MIB actionExecutives express concern over the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's delay in acting on TRAI's broadcasting sector reform recomme...
Panel urges MIB to set deadline for introducing Broadcasting Services BillThe Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has urged the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to establish a d...
Parliamentary panel presses MIB to expedite Broadcast Bill rolloutThe Parliamentary Committee has urged the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to expedite the Broadcasting Services Regulation B...
MIB received 269 complaints against TV channels in five yearsThe ministry of information and broadcasting reported receiving 269 complaints against TV channels from 2019 to 2023. In the same period, t...
OTT content in line with IT Rules: Lobby groups tell MIBTwo of India’s leading over-the-top (OTT) industry lobby groups have told the government that their OTT platforms are ensuring compliance w...
MIB asks state chief secretaries to impose ban on outdoor media online betting adsThe letter follows similar advisories issued by the MIB against advertisements run by online betting and gambling platforms on TV, print, a...
MIB advises OTT platforms to exercise self-restraint amidst growing concerns about vulgar contentWhile advising the OTT industry to be cognisant of the country's culture while producing content, MIB secretary Apurva Chandra said OTT pla...
I&B ministry has addressed 265 grievances around OTT content under IT Rules 2021: Anurag ThakurEarlier, Thakur had said that 95% of the complaints received by the OTT platforms are settled at the first level of the three-level grievan...
Google says it doesn't allow online gambling advertsThe statement was issued in response to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's (MIB) letter last week, wherein the ministry asked G...
Trai calls on DoT, I&B to speed up decisions on recos“Over the last few years, Trai has sent several recommendations to DoT and MIB on important issues concerning growth of telecoms and broadc...
Prasar Bharati asks BARC India to act against 9 Zee Media news channels“It is to convey that 9 TV channels have not been allotted slots of DD Free Dish by Prasar Bharati and are not part of the DD Free Dish bou...
AIR in trouble over criticising government notices to media over coverage of Yakub caseLast week, the government had issued notices to three TV channels for their coverage of the controversy surrounding the hanging of Yakub Me...
Denying clearance to Sun TV an arbitrary decision: Mohan ParasaranParasaran said that stand taken by Ministry of Home Affairs denying security clearance to Sun TV citing threat to “economic security” amoun...
Controversy escalates as BBC airs Nirbhaya film; government may take legal action"All options are open. We are examining all facts," Rajnath Singh told reporters here after BBC defied his ministry's directive not to tele...