Information & Broadcasting Ministry

INFORMATION & BROADCASTING MINISTRY NEWS

Cabinet nod for Rs 2,500-cr scheme to raise infra of DD, AIR

January 05, 2023 7:12 am

Govt plans to expand AIR FM coverage to 80% of people, distribute DD set-top boxes

Govt working on Bill to regulate digital media: Anurag Thakur

November 25, 2022 3:42 am

Thakur also said newspapers should bring the “right news before the public at the right time”. He said along with the shortcomings of the government, public welfare schemes and policies of the government should also reach the common people.

Prakash Javadekar takes I&B charge: Press freedom is essence of democracy

June 01, 2019 7:21 am

Appreciating the role of the Indian media, Javadekar said, “As we all know, the media also knows, every freedom comes with responsibilities... the media already carries out and works in this responsible, free atmosphere, and will continue to do so in the days to come.”

Show and Tell

June 13, 2017 12:23 am

Three documentary filmmakers, who have been denied screening at the film festival in Kerala, on the making of their films and the way ahead.

PCI seeks clarification on curtailing media movement

August 21, 2015 3:40 am

“Since the I&B ministry controls the Press Information Bureau that helps facilitate media access, we have asked it to provide us with complete details of the MHA directive," a PCI official said.

Arun Jaitley likely to discuss Sun TV licence issue with PM Narendra Modi today

July 02, 2015 2:04 am

In response to the I&B Ministry’s query regarding the fate of the newspapers and magazines from the Sun stable such as Dinakaran, Kumudham and Murasoli

‘India Reference Annual’ best document for info on country

February 10, 2015 1:55 am

Arun Jaitley said publication reflected a great tradition of authentic and updated information on a variety of aspects.

I&B admits: It does a daily chai pe charcha with ‘autonomous’ Doordarshan, AIR

February 03, 2015 8:57 am

Sources said primary agenda of daily meetings was to plan, design and implement strategies to promote work done by government.

I&B won’t meddle with Rang Rasiya release

November 07, 2014 12:05 am

The film’s makers, sources said, had decided to include a disclaimer saying it is “not anybody’s true life story”.

Crowdsourcing an idea: Now I&B calls for videos on ‘Aspirational India’

September 08, 2014 12:38 am

Government is also planning to crowdsource content for jingles and spots it runs on Doordarshan and All-India Radio.

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