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Sep 05, 2018
Union minister Ramdas Athawale to move Supreme Court over usage of 'Dalit' to refer to Scheduled Castes
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting had earlier suggested that the media use the word “Scheduled Castes (SC)”, in order to comply with he Bombay High Court's directions. -
Sep 03, 2018
I&B ministry advises TV channels not to use the word 'Dalit', urges them to say 'Scheduled Caste' instead
The advisory urges channels that they may refrain from using the term 'Dalit' while referring to people belonging to Scheduled Castes. -
Jun 12, 2018
National Film Awards 2018 recipients who skipped ceremony yet to receive medals, citations by I&B Ministry
Many of those who chose to skip the 65th National Film Awards have reportedly not received their medals and citations yet. -
Jun 06, 2018
Narendra Modi government's plan to police fake news is problematic, a huge step towards censorship
The problem with the Narendra Modi government taking upon itself the authority to police fake news is that it will now have the key to the closet. -
May 16, 2018
New I&B minister Rajyavardhan Rathore asserts that govt has no plans to regulate news portals
Newly-appointed Information and Broadcasting (I&B) minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Tuesday stressed on media adopting self-regulation and asserted that the government has no plans to regulate news portals and media websites. -
May 15, 2018
Smriti Irani exits I&B ministry: Controversy and gaffes marked actor-turned-politician's tenure as minister
Smriti Irani's gaffe marred tenure as information and broadcasting minister is coming to an end, with the Narendra Modi government replacing her with Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore at the helm of the ministry -
May 14, 2018
Cabinet reshuffle: Smriti Irani removed from I&B ministry, Piyush Goyal gets additional charge as finance minister
Hours before the Karnataka Assembly election 2018 results are going to be announced, there was a cabinet reshuffle in the Narendra Modi government. -
May 03, 2018
NFDC MD Nina Lath Gupta issued fresh termination order by I&B Ministry; allegations of lapses withdrawn
A fresh termination order has now been issued for NFDC MD Nina Lath Gupta, that makes no mention of the earlier allegations -
Apr 15, 2018
New TV set-top boxes may feature chips for 'more authentic' viewership data for channels, I&B Ministry proposes
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has proposed installation of a chip in new television set-top boxes which will provide data about channels watched and their duration. -
Apr 07, 2018
Media associations express concern over reconstitution of PCI, seek government's intervention
Expressing concern over flouting of procedure while reconstituting the 13th PCI, various media associations jointly demanded the government's intervention.
