A bench comprising Justice Hima Kohli and Justice Sandeep Mehta on July 9 asked MIB to submit an affidavit comprising recommendations for the SDC mechanism
As the SDC mandate comes into effect today onwards, the industry believe there will be no change in the course of business thanks to big events like T20
In a meeting held in Delhi on Tuesday, MIB officials are believed to have said that the ministry will cooperate as much as possible but the mandate shall not change
The apex court also directed the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and FSSAI to file a fresh affidavit on action taken by CCPA against misleading ads
In a court hearing today on the Patanjali misleading ad case, the Supreme Court of India came down heavily on the company dismissing the ‘unconditional apology’
The apex court has now ordered Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna to file fresh responses. Next hearing on April 10
On 1st October, the apex court had refused the request of IBDF and other broadcasters for interim relief and listed the matter before the appropriate court for final disposal on 30th November
Rajya Sabha member & Senior Supreme Court advocate KTS Tulsi spoke to Kailashnath Adhikari, MD Governance Now, during the webcast as part of the Visionary Talk series
Last month, the Bombay HC ordered an interim stay on the provisions of IT Rules 2021, including the Code of Ethics that have to be followed by digital news media and online publishers
In the previous hearing, the bench had stated that it will consider IBDF's prayer for interim relief on 7th Sep. It had also asked TRAI to file its counter affidavit before the next hearing
The bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana, Justice Surya Kant and Justice Aniruddha Bose said that the plea for stay on NTO 2.0 will be considered on 7th September
The affidavit states that IT Rules 2021 have been created to ensure a level-playing field between online & offline media and are the same as the norms for traditional news publishers (Print and TV)
As Supreme Court cites volume of documentation as the reason to shift the hearing, broadcasters will most likely have to comply with the 12th Aug deadline for filing RIO
Star-Disney India and SPNI have filed petitions challenging Bombay HC order in the New Tariff Order matter on Wednesday. ZEEL & Viacom18 are expected to move the apex court today
The TV broadcasting industry is worried that the Bombay HC ruling gives unbridled powers to TRAI in the name of imposing reasonable restrictions in public interest
The IT rules have been challenged on the ground that they give excessive powers to government authorities to restrict the freedom of speech and expression of the media
A three-judge Bench led by Justice Chandrachud stayed the proceedings in the cases that are pending before the Punjab & Haryana High Court, Madhya Pradesh High Court and Allahabad High Court
The bench observed that the recent OTT regulations by the Centre are mere guidelines and do not have provision for any action against digital platforms
The apex court made the observation while granting interim protection to Amazon Prime Video's head of original content in India Aparna Purohit in connection with the FIRs filed against Tandav
Status shown at Supreme Court website has been placed inadvertently and appropriate action to rectify the same is under process, said the SC in its statement.