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The Centre issued an advisory on Saturday to media outlets and social media platforms, cautioning them against publishing any false or manipulated content related to the January 22 Ram temple event in Ayodhya. The advisory, issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, said it has

Refrain from publishing or telecasting any content that may be false or manipulated or has the potential to disturb communal harmony or public order: I&B Ministry advises newspapers, TV channels, digital news publishers, and social media platforms. - Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: Govt Issues Advisory To Check Spread Of Fake News, Messages

I think the industry comes together when we have a reason to

Ministry claims Bill will cater to evolving needs of broadcasting sector

Union minister Anurag Thakur said all private satellite television channels are required to adhere to the norms under the Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act. | Latest News India

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Centre on Thursday said that since December 2021 it has issued directions to block 122 YouTube news channels for carrying content related to the "sovereignty and integrity" of the country. India News | 122 YouTube-based News Channels Blocked Since Dec 2021: Anurag Thakur.

Most people argue the bill will curb the creative freedom of OTT (over-the-top) video platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+Hotstar | Latest News India

Several provisions appear to border on censorship, which OTT (over-the-top) services have so far been exempted from.

The proposed Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023, seeks to directly regulate streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar | Latest News India

Express View: Umbrella law for traditional and digital broadcasters has significant implications for Indian internet space. It must be scrutinised.