Ministry Of Information & Broadcasting

Centre blocks 1 Pakistani, 7 Indian YouTube channels for spreading 'fake anti-India content'

The blocked YouTube channels had a cumulative viewership of over 114 crores and were subscribed by more than 85 lakh users.

Aug 18, 2022, 11:53 AM IST

Centre bans apps, website and social media accounts linked to banned organization Sikhs For Justice

The action against foreign-based “Punjab Politics TV" was taken as the channel was attempting to use online media to disturb public order during the Punjab Assembly Elections.

Feb 22, 2022, 13:19 PM IST

Centre announces Rs 5 lakh for families of journalists who died of COVID-19

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting said that it has compiled details of journalists who lost their lives due to the pandemic in the years 2020 and 2021 and started a special drive to provide assistance to their families under the Journalist Welfare Scheme (JWS).

May 27, 2021, 21:15 PM IST

Tandav controversy: Amazon Prime officials receive summons from Information and Broadcast Ministry

The Ministry has sought answers from the OTT as to what rules they have made for the content of this type currently running and what they are doing to curb them.

Jan 17, 2021, 23:28 PM IST

Ensure ads on online gaming, fantasy sports do not promote activity prohibited by statute or law: Centre directs broadcasters

For Print or static, there should be a disclaimer that this game involves an element of financial risk and may be addictive.

Dec 05, 2020, 06:34 AM IST

ZEE complains to Ministry of Information & Broadcasting against DEN Networks, seeks cancellation of its DAS license

ZEEL has furnished various evidences to MIB to show that DEN is supplying signals in an unencrypted and non-addressable mode in DAS notified areas, which is contrary to the licensing conditions and violation of DAS Regulations.

Mar 09, 2018, 12:55 PM IST

Now censorship on television?

Far from abolishing film censorship, the Ministry Of Information & Broadcasting is actually considering a more stringent monitoring agency to channelise and restrain the free flow of content on the home-viewing medium.

Apr 22, 2017, 17:28 PM IST