Verify credentials of firms placing job advertisements: Press Council to newspapersThe Press Council of India (PCI) has advised newspapers to cross-check credentials before publishing employment advertisements. The PCI sta...
03 Feb, 2024, 05.04 PM IST
Advertisement 'camouflaged' to look like a headline: PCI sends notices to newspapersThe Press Council of India (PCI) has issued notices to several newspapers over an advertisement allegedly "camouflaged" as a headline durin...
24 Nov, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
Four more arrested in Bihar journalist Vimal Kumar murder case; 2 suspects remain at largeFour individuals have been arrested by the police in Bihar's Araria district in connection with the murder of journalist Vimal Kumar Yadav....
19 Aug, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
No print advertisement without prior clearance during silence period in Karnataka: EC to partiesThe advisory to political parties stated that advertisements during the silence period -- on the election day and one day prior to the poll...
08 May, 2023, 12.59 PM IST
Karnataka Assembly polls: ECI issues advisory to political parties to get clearance for print advertisementsECI on Sunday also held all major local newspapers in the state responsible for all matters including advertisements published in their new...
08 May, 2023, 08.53 AM IST
IB Ministry issues fresh Advisory warning against advertisements of betting, gamblingThe Ministry had earlier issued Advisories in the months of June and October 2022 stating that betting and gambling are illegal, and hence ...
06 Apr, 2023, 06.18 PM IST
Over 60 social media accounts blocked for anti-India fake news: GovernmentMinister for State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the government is very much concerned about the freedom of speech and fr...
10 Feb, 2022, 02.46 PM IST
Over 60 social media accounts blocked for anti-India fake newsAccording to an official statement, the ministry on January 21 had ordered blocking of 35 YouTube based news channels and two websites whic...
10 Feb, 2022, 02.02 PM IST
Concerned about freedom of speech, we're not in Emergency, says MoS L MuruganMurugan was responding to a question by an opposition member who alleged that the government was misusing penal provisions to curb the free...
03 Feb, 2022, 05.41 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut sends legal notice to media guild, Press Council for 'wrongful' support to journalistThe notice warned the addresses to 'rectify all wrongs' within 24 hours.
15 Jul, 2019, 12.08 PM IST
White House restores full press credentials of CNN reporter Jim AcostaAs per the new White House guidelines, a reporter can ask a single question and permission for a follow up will be subject to the discretio...
20 Nov, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
I&B received 700 complaints of misleading ads from 2015-17: GovtMinister of State for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore said as many as 190 complaints were received in 2017, 371 complaint...
04 Jan, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
Maharashtra govt to soon bring in new toll policyPrithviraj Chavan said that the state transport buses would be exempted from toll, so that the common man does not bear the brunt of the co...
13 Feb, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
Justice should be meted out in Tejpal case: Shashi TharoorUnion Minister Shashi Tharoor said justice should be meted out in the sexual assault case involving Tarun Tejpal.
29 Nov, 2013, 03.41 PM IST
- Public Accounts Committee praises whistle-blowers
The panel’s draft report said it valued the freedom of the press and did not want to suggest any model code of conduct for the media.
28 Apr, 2011, 08.33 AM IST
- Govt issue notification amending Cable TV Networks Rules, 1994
In order to prevent surrogate advertising of liquor companies in print, electronic and outdoor media, Government has recently issued a noti...
18 Mar, 2008, 06.54 PM IST
- Govt issues notification banning surrogate liquor ads
Government has issued a notification banning surrogate advertising of liquor companies in print, electronic and outdoor media.
18 Mar, 2008, 06.44 PM IST