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Govt blocks 18 Indian, 4 Pakistan Youtube channels for spreading misinformation on India’s foreign relations, national security, including Ukraine war: Details

OpIndia Staff - 5 April, 2022

The Blocked YouTube channels were used to post fake news and anti-India content on various subjects on the Indian Armed Forces, Jammu and Kashmir, etc.

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Central govt clamps down on pro-Khalistan channel on various mediums, was having links with Sikh For Justice terror group

OpIndia Staff - 22 February, 2022

'Punjab Politics TV' banned by Indian government from various platforms including social media, YouTube and website for inciting separatism sentiments

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Licence of Kerala TV channel MediaOne revoked due to national security concerns flagged by Home Ministry: Centre to Kerala HC

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2022

The central govt informed Kerala HC that MediaOne news channel's license canceled due to MHA report against it

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Ministry of I&B blocks 35 YouTube channels and 2 websites funded by Pakistan for spreading anti-India fake news

OpIndia Staff - 22 January, 2022

Govt of India blocks 2 websites and 35 YouTube channels funded by Pakistan for spreading anti-India fake news

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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Twitter account compromised, briefly changes name to that of Elon Musk

OpIndia Staff - 12 January, 2022

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Twitter account has since been restored.

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Veteran journalist Kanchan Gupta appointed senior adviser to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2021

Veteran journalist Kanchan Gupta is a veteran journalist and was an advisor to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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NCPCR writes to I and B Ministry, asks for removal of objectionable scenes from Netflix’s ‘Bombay Begums’

OpIndia Staff - 26 March, 2021

"It is clear that the Netflix Series Bombay Begums has not only violated the prevailing law of land and guidelines, it is continuing the same and affecting children's interest to a very large extent," NCPCR reiterated.

Entertainment

‘Will implemented changes to address concerns raised against Tandav, thank Ministry of I&B for guidance,’ says Director Ali Abbas Zafar: Details

OpIndia Staff - 19 January, 2021

Ali Abbas Zafar, the director of Tandav, has announced that the makers of the controversial web series will implement changes.

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Union govt announces level playing field for digital media including PIB accreditation and other benefits, issues clarification on FDI policy in the sector

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2020

Personnel working in digital media outlets will be eligible for PIB accreditation, health benefits, concessional rail fare etc

News Reports

‘An injunction order from us is like a nuclear missile’: Justice Chandrachud acknowledges the far-reaching ramifications of the stay order on Sudarshan News’ ‘UPSC...

OpIndia Staff - 18 September, 2020

Sudarshan News had filed a plea challenging the Supreme Court's stay order on the broadcast of its 'UPSC Jihad' show

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