Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Centre blocks 18 OTT platforms for obscene content

The Central Government said on Thursday that it has blocked 18 OTT (over-the-top) platforms for obscene and vulgar content after multiple warnings. Re...

Thursday, March 14, 2024 6:20 PM

Key amendments to Cable TV Network Rules 1994 introduced to streamline MSO registration

The amendments signify a positive step towards modernizing and optimizing the cable television and broadband sectors in India. Read further on Dynamit...

Thursday, September 28, 2023 2:03 PM

I&B Ministry blocks social media accounts for spreading misinformation

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Thursday blocked 35 YouTube channels, 2 Twitter accounts, 2 Instagram Accounts, 2 websites and a Faceb...

Friday, January 21, 2022 6:35 PM

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting constitutes committee to review Journalist Welfare Scheme

The Central Government has decided to review the Journalist Welfare Scheme (JWS). For this, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has constitut...

Thursday, September 2, 2021 1:26 PM

News portals, online films, content providers now under I&B Ministry

Government of India issues order bringing online films and audio-visual programmes, and online news and current affairs content under the Ministry of...

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:05 PM

SC refuses to entertain plea on usage of word 'dalit' by media

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea filed by a group of people challenging a media advisory issued by the Ministry of Information...

Monday, February 18, 2019 1:31 PM