anurag-thakur

Vaishnaw has been entrusted with the Railways and Electronics and Information Technology portfolios

e4m Desk Jun 10, 2024 7:23 PM

While some in the industry believe Anurag Thakur will retain the important portfolio, others speculate over a range of possibilities including BJP allies bagging the post

e4m Staff Jun 7, 2024 8:31 AM

19 websites, 10 apps, and 57 social media handles of OTT platforms were blocked nationwide

e4m Staff Mar 14, 2024 12:42 PM

The serial was commissioned by taking inspiration from the Prime Minister's “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” national campaign

e4m Staff Mar 13, 2024 12:04 PM

The new system of CBC is designed to enhance transparency and efficiency in media planning processes, said MIB

Chehneet Kaur Feb 22, 2024 7:29 PM

The minister will also launch portals for New Media Wing and Digital Addressable System (DAS)

Chehneet Kaur Feb 22, 2024 9:06 AM

MIB minister Anurag Thakur, who was speaking at an event, cautioned that content regulation requires careful consideration as it calls for a balance between freedom of expression and societal values

Chehneet Kaur Feb 20, 2024 8:40 AM

I&B minister Anurag Thakur has informed the Lok Sabha that 1,48,363 periodicals were registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India in in 2023

e4m Staff Dec 20, 2023 12:10 PM

Day 1 of this mega conclave witnessed the presence of India’s biggest political leaders and voices on one stage

e4m Staff Dec 14, 2023 12:03 AM

The Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting spoke at an event organised by the Press Council of India on the theme of ‘Media in the Era of Artificial Intelligence'

e4m Staff Nov 21, 2023 11:17 AM

Thakur also acknowledged the transformative role of original content creators and said that IFFI will give out an award for the Best Web Series on OTT

e4m Staff Nov 21, 2023 10:58 AM

The Union Minister was responding to a recent New York Times report which claimed that the media portal was pushing China’s agenda

e4m Desk Aug 7, 2023 3:32 PM

According to the I&B minister Anurag Thakur, it is a revolutionary initiative that is going to make a difference in the lives of everyone associated with the industry

e4m Desk Jul 28, 2023 2:24 PM

For FY23-24, the expenditure stands at Rs 43.16 crore till July 13, 2023, the I&B minister has told the Rajya Sabha

e4m Desk Jul 28, 2023 9:19 AM

The government said that it had deployed four influencer marketing agencies to spread information about its schemes to the public

e4m Desk Jul 27, 2023 8:35 AM

120 community radio stations added in the last 2 years, the Minister of Information and Broadcasting has said

Tanya Dwivedi Jul 24, 2023 3:42 PM

During a meeting with representatives of OTT platforms, the Union Information and Broadcasting Minister also said OTT players must provide a healthy viewing experience for people of all age groups

e4m Desk Jul 19, 2023 8:25 AM

Speaking at the CII Dakshin South India Media & Entertainment Summit 2023, the I&B minister stated that the Indian M&E sector is estimated to reach the target of US $70 billion by the year 2030

e4m Desk Apr 21, 2023 8:35 AM

The first two slots under Bucket C, for news & current affairs (Hindi) channels, has been picked up for Rs 19.85 crore and Rs 16.55 crore say sources

Sonam Saini Mar 16, 2023 4:46 PM

The move could potentially make set-top boxes redundant

e4m Desk Feb 14, 2023 4:04 PM

As per reports, the minister informed the Lok Sabha that PIB had tackled over 1,100 cases of fake news

e4m Desk Feb 8, 2023 7:14 AM

The Prasar Bharati has exempted 50 transmitters put up at strategic locations

e4m Desk Dec 29, 2022 8:44 AM

Minister Anurag Thakur disclosed the information to Rajya Sabha while answering a question about upcoming news channels obtaining permission from the MIB

e4m Desk Dec 16, 2022 2:24 PM

As per figures shared by the I&B minister in the Rajya Sabha, the government has spent Rs 154.07 cr on advertising in the current FY; the total expenditure for the last five years stands at Rs 3723 cr

e4m Desk Dec 16, 2022 9:01 AM

The I&B minister has also said that the registration of newspapers will be simplified

e4m Desk Nov 24, 2022 12:01 PM

The ministry said the videos contain hateful speech against religious communities and spread communal disharmony

e4m Desk Sep 27, 2022 8:47 AM

I&B minister Anurag Thakur, at an event in Delhi, said the biggest threat to the mainstream media is not from the new-age digital platforms but rather the mainstream media channel itself

e4m Desk Sep 21, 2022 12:47 PM

The channel went live on August 15

e4m Desk Aug 16, 2022 4:54 PM

Speaking in the Lok Sabha, I&B minister Anurag Thakur said the MIB has also issued directions for blocking 94 YouTube-based news channels and 19 social media accounts/websites/mobile applications

e4m Desk Aug 4, 2022 8:18 AM

Anurag Thakur also noted that the volume of share of imports in percentage terms from Russia exhibited marginal increase in 2020-21 and 2021-22

Javed Farooqui Aug 1, 2022 8:03 AM

The Information & Broadcasting Minister recently informed the Lok Sabha that newsprint import has dropped to 597,766 kg in FY22 from 648,620 kg in FY21

e4m Desk Jul 29, 2022 8:35 AM

The government has empanelled 6,703 publications in 2022-23 as on 11th July, 2022, I&B minister Anurag Thakur informed the Lok Sabha

e4m Desk Jul 20, 2022 8:29 AM

The social media accounts of these channels have also been blocked for violating the Information Technology Act

Javed Farooqui Jul 20, 2022 8:19 AM

Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur recently spoke on the increasing digital reach of publications and concerns over infodemic

e4m Desk Jul 6, 2022 8:49 AM

The #UmeedSeYakeenTak campaign features Anurag Thakur, Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs

e4m Desk Jun 4, 2022 8:53 AM

The non-addressal of the landing page matter has compromised the whole measurement system, read the letter

e4m Desk Jun 2, 2022 6:56 PM

The ministry has asked cable operators to install monitoring devices on their headends

e4m Desk Jun 1, 2022 10:37 AM

The Union Minister met representatives from web portals, apps and portal-based news platforms in Delhi on Monday

e4m Desk May 30, 2022 3:33 PM

Speaking at an event, Thakur applauded the role played by Indian media during the trying times of the Covid 19 pandemic

e4m Desk May 28, 2022 8:36 AM

Anurag Thakur addressed the India Forum at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes

e4m Desk May 21, 2022 8:09 AM

Senior industry experts say some channels continue to show objectionable content and so the MIB should consider taking more stringent steps such as penalties

Sonam Saini May 4, 2022 9:00 AM

The Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports was the Chief Guest at exchange4media News Broadcasting Awards

e4m Desk May 2, 2022 11:35 AM

ABP Network’s Avinash Pandey named CEO of the Year

e4m Desk Apr 30, 2022 11:32 PM

While the conference will be held virtually, the award ceremony will take place at The Imperial, New Delhi

e4m Desk Apr 30, 2022 8:50 AM

Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniyan is a series of short videos

e4m Desk Apr 26, 2022 3:07 PM

We bring you a roundup of the news that made headlines this past week

e4m Desk Apr 23, 2022 8:18 AM

The 14th edition of the awards will be held at the The Imperial, New Delhi, on April 30

e4m Desk Apr 18, 2022 7:14 PM

Thakur said that the details of registered publications are published in the ‘Press in India (2020-21)’ report and are available on RNI website

e4m Desk Apr 8, 2022 8:40 AM

Broadcast Seva Portal will reduce the turnaround time of applications and at the same time will help applicants track their progress, said I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur

e4m Desk Apr 5, 2022 8:31 AM

The IT Committee headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had recommended setting up a media commission in Dec 2021 to look into all aspects of the 'Ethical Standards in Media Coverage' report

e4m Desk Mar 25, 2022 8:23 AM