Platforms get three years to add features for hearing and visually impaired
NEW DELHI: If 2025 was India’s year to make waves, the ministry of information and broadcasting (I&B) was its chief surfboard maker. Prime minister Narendra Modi’s...
MUMBAI: The Centre has inched closer to making India’s streaming universe easier to watch, hear and enjoy for everyone. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has...
MUMBAI: India’s broadcast heavyweights have mounted a firm resistance to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting’s proposed rule change on landing pages, arguing that the plan...
DELHI: India’s big broadcast rulebook reboot has crossed a crucial milestone. The government has completed stakeholder consultations on the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023, paving...
MUMBAI: Artificial intelligence is barging into India’s media and entertainment business, and the country must use it to jump from a bit-player to a global powerhouse....
NEW DELHI: In a sweeping bid to police India’s fast-growing digital ecosystem, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has told the Supreme Court that it is...
If India needed a sign that its tribal economy is ready to go from forest floors to global stores, the Tribal Business Conclave 2025 delivered it...
NEW DELHI: India’s information and broadcasting ministry (MIB) has thrown open the floor to industry heavyweights, demanding fresh ammunition in the war against digital piracy. The...
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has opened the floor to industry voices as it plans a major revamp of India’s digital anti-piracy armour. A public...
MUMBAI: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has opened the floor to industry voices as it plans a major revamp of India’s digital anti-piracy armour. A public...
NEW DELHI: India’s ministry of information and broadcasting has turned spring cleaning into a competitive sport. Armed with bin bags and a zeal for decluttering, the...
NEW DELHI: India’s public broadcasters are in the middle of their most ambitious revamp in decades. The government told Parliament this week that its Broadcasting Infrastructure...
MUMBAI: India’s pirates may soon find their screens going blank. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has announced the formation of a dedicated task force...
NEW DELHI: In a move set to shake up the television ratings ecosystem, the ministry of information & broadcasting has proposed amendments to its decade-old policy...
MUMBAI: The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has been rather busy, doling out a series of rulings that have left several prominent Indian news...
MUMBAI: Union minister of information & broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the media landscape is undergoing a significant shift due to the exponential growth of the...
MUMBAI: In a rebuke, the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has demanded that the ministry of information and broadcasting stop dithering and set a...
MUMBAI: In a glitzy push to make India the hotbed of global media action, the government rolled out the red carpet for its ambitious World Audio...
MUMBAI: Piracy is the digital equivalent of sneaky pickpocketing—except here, it’s entire films, shows, and creative works vanishing into the dark web. But India has decided...
MUMBAI: The advertising world is no stranger to budgets vanishing into thin air. Enter the AAAI Ad Spend Optimizer Hackathon—an electrifying initiative under the Waves Create...
MUMBAI:The ministry of information and broadcasting is examining existing laws and contemplating a new legal framework to regulate “harmful” content on digital platforms amidst rising concerns...
MUMBAI: India’s ministry of information and broadcasting has issued a comprehensive advisory to over-the-top (OTT) streaming platforms following mounting complaints about inappropriate content from members of...
MUMBAI: The ministry of information and broadcasting has issued a revised notification mandating changes to the list of channels that cable operators, including multi-system operators (MSOs)...
MUMBAI: Is cable TV about to get even more organised and given the respect that is due to it? If a report appearing in The Economic...
MUMBAI: At last some attention is being paid to the venerable Film & Television Institute of India. A new auditorium in its complex was ribbon cut...
MUMBAI: In the digital universe, where every swipe and click creates a footprint, who’s watching over your safety? There’s no “digital police” patrolling the internet highways,...
MUMBAI: Special secretary in the ministry of information and broadcasting (MIB) Neerja Sekhar has finally got the rank of secretary in the Indian government. Excepting she...
MUMBAI: The days are being counted down for TV channels looking to get some revenue through the Indian government’s ads and spots on television. According to...
MUMBAI: The Indian government has rejected more than half the number of licence applications it has approved in 2024. This was revealed by the information &...
MUMBAI: Get ready to plug into the pulse of innovation! If you’re a tech enthusiast with an insatiable curiosity for all things digital, mark your calendars....
Mumbai: In a bold move to tackle the rising concerns of online gaming addiction among children, the Indian government has drawn inspiration from Australia’s under-16 social...
Mumbai: SuperGaming, India’s prominent game development studio, recently hosted the ministry of information & broadcasting, IAS, special secretary, Neerja Sekhar, at its Pune office. During her...
Mumbai: Prasar Bharati is reportedly working on a new initiative to enable live TV broadcasts on smartphones without requiring an internet connection. The Ministry of Information...
Mumbai: India is positioning itself as a global content hub, with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting spearheading initiatives to foster innovation in the broadcasting sector....
Mumbai: The ministry of information & broadcasting and Meta have joined forces to launch the ‘Scam se Bacho’ campaign, a national initiative focused on raising awareness...
MUMAI: Piracy has been the bane of both broadcasters and streamers for some time now. Yes, both have anti-piracy crews who spend crores of rupees behind...
MUMBAI: The creation of a media monolith in India got another tick mark over the weekend. Oil to telecom to retail giant the Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance...
MUMBAI: The Modi-led central government is putting its might behind the AVGC (animation, visual effects, gaming, comics &XR ) component of the media & entertainment sector....
Mumbai: Union minister of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), Ashwini Vaishnaw has launched 25 challenges as part of the ‘Create in India Challenge – Season 1’ for...
Mumbai: On behalf of the President of India, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has announced an invitation for proposals to select an agency for...
Mumbai: Prasar Bharati, the largest public broadcaster in India, has issued a notice inviting proposals for integrating various application platforms with its OTT platform. This call...
Mumbai: National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) received more than 150 applications this year from 21 states out of which six projects of various genres have been...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has decided not to release a new draft of the Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill at this time. According...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has urged the Department of Revenue to either exempt digital news subscriptions from the Goods and Services Tax...
Mumbai: The ministry of information & broadcasting (MIB) has announced late last night on X (twitter) that the last date for receiving comments/recommendations/suggestions on the much-talked-about...
Mumbai: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a directive to satellite TV channels and teleport operators to obtain authorization from the government-backed Indian...
Mumbai: The News Broadcasters & Digital Association (“NBDA”) is the collective voice of the news, current affairs and digital broadcasters in India, whose membership includes leading...
MUMBI: Even as all attention has been focused on MeITy and railways minister Ashwini Vasihnaw getting additional oversight of the ministry of information & broadcasting (MIB), ...
Mumbai: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has announced it had uncovered fake news spread through 134 videos across 12 YouTube channels, which collectively have several lakh...

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