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I&B to drop paid news regulation in draft Bill
The Election Commission of India has certain rules on paid news in place, under which it disqualified Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for three years in June 2017.
I&B Ministry waives processing fee for devotional TV channels
Last year, the government imposed the processing fee for non-news channels, with national TV channels being asked to pay Rs 1 lakh for temporary uplinking and downlinking, while for regional channels the fee was Rs 50,000.
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Celebrate I-day on Aug 15, not Aug 14: Govt to start campaign
"Many schools and other institutions celebrate August 15 a day earlier and declare a holiday on Independence Day. We just want to request such organisations to refrain from doing so," a tourism ministry official said.
Congress hits out at BJP and RSS for denying the screening of film based on Rohit Vemula
The films which need to be screened at film festivals do not require a certificate from the CBFC, but they must have a censor exemption certificate from the concerned Ministry as without the exemption, no documentary film can be screened at any festival.
Film heritage mission sets the reel rolling
National Film Archive of India begins process to hire consultants and experts
Al Jazeera penalised for showing wrong map, off air for 5 days
Earlier in an order, I&B ministry had said that it had come to its notice that Al Jazeera had shown a wrong map of India in some of its broadcasts.
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DU working on one module for community radio stations
The module will be tested at DU’s community radio station and suggestions from experts will be be sought before it is proposed to I&B Ministry
On permanent display, Indian cinema down the ages
The museum is curated by the National Council of Science Museums, Rs 20 crore has been spent on the project so far.
TV viewership ratings to come under government’s scanner
Non compliance of the proposals would lead to forfeiture of bank guarantees worth Rs 1 crore.
House panel slams I&B Ministry for its 'non-serious' approach to Prasar Bharati
The Committee was responding to the action taken report (ATR) on recommendations and observations made in its 46th report.
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Jaitley meets school media contest winners
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): The winners of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's Republic Day School Media Contest met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and veteran Indian shooter and politician Rajyavardhan Rathore on Wednesday. The winners were awarded certificates and prizes for their contribution. The contests were held on Ministry's Facebook and Twitter page, where graffiti were invited from participants on various flagship programmes of the government. The competition was open for a fortnight from 1 to 14 January.
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