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I&B ministry seeks to amend policy for TV rating agencies

More players, modernising system: I&B ministry seeks to amend policy guidelines for TV rating agencies

July 04, 2025 5:10 am

Ministry invites feedback from stakeholders and general public within 30 days.

Nuclear deal in mind, US removes curbs on BARC and two others

January 16, 2025 8:05 am

The US Entity List is a list of foreign individuals, businesses and organisations that are subject to export restrictions and licensing requirements for certain goods and technologies.

BARC scientist duped of Rs 12.66 lakh by trio who promised admission to daughter in MBBS course

November 20, 2022 2:23 pm

As per the scientist's complaint, in 2018 after his daughter appeared for her Class XII exams, he started searching for medical institutes across the country where she could study MBBS.

9 TV channels taken off air between 2017 and 2022 for code violation: I&B Minister Anurag Thakur

August 02, 2022 7:57 pm

"The Central Board for Film Certification (CBFC) has informed that between 2017 and 2022, it has refused certification to 11 songs," the minister said in response to a question from Congress MP Manish Tewari, a former minister of information and broadcasting.

Govt asks BARC to release TRP for news channels under new structure

January 13, 2022 3:55 am

BARC stopped publishing the TRP for news channels in October 2020 after allegations of rigging by some news channels emerged.

iim ahmedabad, homi bhabha national institute

IIM-Ahmedabad to offer customised management programme for officials of DAE organisations

August 31, 2021 5:38 pm

The programme will provide participants with an understanding of the latest business practices, management techniques and tools that will allow them to enhance efficiency and contribute to their respective organisations.

BARC appoints new interim CEO, Lulla steps down

August 21, 2021 12:49 am

The Broadcast Audience Research Council India (BARC), which measures television viewership in the country, has appointed Nakul Chopra as the new interim CEO after Sunil Lulla stepped down after nearly two years.

Hiran death case: Shinde met Waze to get work after coming out of jail, says Anti-Terrorism Squad

Paid Waze Rs 25 lakh after FIR in TRP case: BARC official

May 09, 2021 1:57 am

The letter, sent in March this year, claims that the money was paid to stop Waze from allegedly harassing BARC employees. Calling it a false allegation, Waze's lawyer Sudeep Pasbola denied that he had demanded money from BARC officials.

Mumbai: Two held for possessing uranium, sent to ATS custody till May 12

May 06, 2021 11:49 pm

The 7.1 kg uranium is said to be worth Rs 21.30 crore.

ED arrests Bengal cop in coal pilferage case

TRP Scam: ED attaches assets of Rs 32 crore belonging to 3 TV channels in Mumbai, Indore, Delhi, Gurgaon

March 17, 2021 10:11 pm

In a statement, the agency informed that it has found that the total proceeds of "crime" of the three channels under probe is about Rs 46 crore. The probe is based on an FIR registered by Mumbai Police.