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I&B ministry proposes bill to regulate digital media outlets
Updated on Jul 16, 2022 12:52 PM IST
“The Press and Registration of Periodicals Bill, 2022, seeks to replace the Press and Registration of Books (PRB) Act, 1867," the ministry said in a statement.

Centre announces merger of four film bodies
Updated on Mar 31, 2022 01:15 PM IST
Four film bodies merged: The mandate of the films division that refers to the production of documentary will now lie solely with NFDC, with the profits accrued also going towards it, the government said in its order.

Day after Kerala HC upheld ban on MediaOne, order challenged in division bench
Published on Feb 09, 2022 12:42 PM IST
Madhyamam Boradcasting Limited, the Malayalam news channel's parent company, filed appeal against Tuesday's order by a single judge bench.

In heated meeting, India seeks strict action from Twitter, Facebook on fake news
Published on Feb 02, 2022 04:10 PM IST
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting officials strongly criticised Google, Facebook and Twitter and said their inaction on fake news was forcing the Indian government to order content takedowns, which in turn drew international criticism that authorities were suppressing free expression.
‘IAS rule change not Centre-state issue, it’s about country’s governance’
Updated on Jan 25, 2022 02:56 AM IST
It cannot be a question of individual comfort when the governance of the country suffers, says Apurva Chandra, I&B secretary
