Online mechanism soon for film shooting proposals: I&B SecretaryThe I&B Ministry will put in place an online mechanism on priority to ensure early clearance of proposals for shooting of films in India.
20 May, 2013, 09.48 PM IST
- All India Radio likely to launch 24-hour news channel
Information & Broadcasting ministry today said it is considering a 24-hour news channel on All India Radio (AIR) on the pattern of DD News.
13 Apr, 2013, 08.43 PM IST
- I&B ministry to auction 839 new FM radio stations soon
Information and Broadcasting ministry will soon launch auctioning of 839 new FM radio stations and the process would be completed within a ...
23 Mar, 2013, 07.54 PM IST
Govt to conduct Phase III FM radio auction in 2013Information and Broadcasting Ministry to conduct auction of FM radio licences in Phase III for 839 channels, which will be completed this y...
07 Mar, 2013, 01.35 PM IST
Central, state govts not allowed to run TV channels: TRAIIn recommendations that were submitted today, TRAI said that not just governments but political bodies should also not be allowed to enter ...
28 Dec, 2012, 09.03 PM IST
- Museum on Indian movie industry to be set up, says official
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting plans to set up a museum at Mumbai's Gulshan Mahal, a top ministry official said here to...
07 Dec, 2012, 09.23 PM IST
Govt to monitor prices of set top boxes: Uday Kumar VarmaI & B Secretary Uday Kumar Varma told today that switching off the analogue signal was just one of the things and other areas related to di...
01 Nov, 2012, 10.22 PM IST
India may soon become a digital communications hubGovt is considering steps to make India a teleport hub to send and receive huge quantities of signals and data through satellites, enabling...
30 Oct, 2012, 07.57 AM IST
- Plan to make India teleport hub: Informatin and Broadcasting Secretary Uday Kumar Varma
With digitalization of the television network in four metros to be completed in two days, government today said it is working towards makin...
29 Oct, 2012, 10.42 PM IST
No further extension to cable digitisation process: GovernmentGovernment made it clear that no further extension will be given to the mandatory cable digitisation in the four metros of Delhi, Mumbai, K...
30 Aug, 2012, 03.36 PM IST
- Final position on digitalisation likely in a week: Government
With the June 30 deadline for the digitalisation of cable services in metros approaching fast and preparedness of the four cities hanging i...
15 Jun, 2012, 05.16 PM IST
- Government seeks fresh TRAI recommendations on cross media ownership
Sources said that I&B Secretary Uday Kumar Varma has written to new TRAI chairman Rahul Khullar on May 16 in this regard.
22 May, 2012, 03.48 PM IST
- Government to provide subsidised cloud computing to SMEs
The SMEs can have access to the latest computing technology, data and softwares without investing fortunes in them, through a common grid o...
09 Oct, 2011, 12.08 PM IST
- Micro, small and medium enterprises ministry to focus on defence, pharma in 12th five-year plan
MSME Ministry proposes to provide incentives to emerging entrepreneurs in defence, robotics and biotech sectors
07 Oct, 2011, 04.25 AM IST
- Right time for Indian SMEs to acquire foreign firms: MSME Sec
"Europe is bright for acquisition. US is right for acquisition," Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Secretary Uday Kumar Varma told.
05 Oct, 2011, 03.06 PM IST
- Step up R&D efforts in coir sector: MSME Secretary
There is need to speed up mechanisation, value addition & diversification of coir sector to sustain India's place in global coir export mar...
16 Aug, 2011, 04.58 PM IST
- MSME ministry to network with PE players for capital infusion
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Ministry will network with major private equity players to encourage capital infusion.
08 Aug, 2011, 03.40 PM IST