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‘Bogus’ quotes and a 'misrepresented' meeting: Journalists disown govt report on ‘setting the narrative’ Newslaundry spoke to journalists named in a group of ministers’ report on ‘government communication’. Here’s what they have to say. Shambhavi Thakur In June 2020, the Narendra Modi government reached out to “prominent persons from the media field” to help identify strategies to effectively communicate “10 big narratives of the government”. The initiative, led by a group of union ministers who were “guided” by the prime m...

‘Neutralise those writing against us’: Inside the govt’s plan to manage media perception March 5, 2021 IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad feels that “despite being in government”, there is a “gap” in online news platforms like the Wire, Scroll, and some other regional media. The government’s “core media intervention”, Prasad thinks, isn’t getting enlarged. To tackle this “gap”, a group of ministers held meeting with stakeholders like journalists, and industry professionals, noting the need for a strategy to “neutralise” the people who are writing against the governm...

Public WiFi may not be viable way to boost broadband penetration: Analysts SECTIONS Share Synopsis The public WiFi model, they said, had also lost much of its utility for telcos in tackling network congestion as the latter now have adequate spectrum to address the problem directly, with the situation likely improve with another airwaves sale likely in early-2021. iStock Last week, the Union Cabinet cleared a proposal floated by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) to boost broadband penetration through the public WiFi route. Public WiFi is unlikely to be a viable way to boost broa...