Tag: Information and Broadcasting
Weakened Congress Rides On SP Cycle: BJP
The Congress is so weakened that it is riding on Akhilesh Yadav's 'cycle' in Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday.....
Apurva Chandra Assumes Charge As Secretary In I&B Ministry
Apurva Chandra on Monday took over as the Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. ....
Centre Urges People To Call Off Jallikattu Protest
Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday appealed to Jallikattu protesters in Tamil Nadu to call off their agitation.....
Venkaiah Naidu Asks US To Condemn Indian Techie's Killing
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday asked US President and people to come out openly and condemn the killing of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla, saying such racist attacks are not good for the US and the world.....
K Viswanath Conferred Dada Saheb Phalke Award
Eminent film director and actor Kasinathuni Viswanath will be conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the countrys highest award in cinema, it was announced on Monday.....
With Growth Of Social Media, Fake News Has Proliferated: Anurag Thakur
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said with the rapid growth of social media, fake news has also proliferated, adding that "presenting authentic information is the prime responsibility of the media and facts should be properly checked before they are put in the public domain". ....
Centre Bans 18 OTT Platforms For Obscene Content
The government on Thursday confirmed that it has blocked 18 over-the-top (OTT) platforms for obscene and vulgar content and, in some instances, pornographic content, after multiple warnings by Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur.....
Pak Foreign Minister's Statement 'shameful': Anurag Thakur
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur hit back at Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, describing his statement on Prime Minister Narendra Modi as 'nefarious' and 'shameful'. ....
The Indian Panorama Film Festival, which was inaugurated here on Monday evening, will pay special homage to late veteran actor Om Puri by screening five of his iconic films. ....
Tamil Nadu Governor Studying Situation : Venkaiah Naidu
Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Wednesday that Tamil Nadu Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao was studying the situation in Tamil Nadu following divisions in the ruling AIADMK.....
