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Union Government issues notice to Telegram over widespread piracy of movies and OTT content, gives 15 days to submit action-taken report

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The union government has issued a notice to the popular messaging platform Telegram over the large-scale piracy of films and over-the-top (OTT) content, directing...
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I&B Ministry’s WaveX platform announces the launch of 7 new incubation centres to support Media, Entertainment and AVGC-XR Sector Startups

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WaveX, the dedicated startup accelerator platform under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting’s WAVES initiative, has announced the launch of seven new incubation centers across India
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I&B Ministry launches WAVES Explorer Challenge for creators and storytellers to showcase their vision of India through YouTube Shorts

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The WAVES Explorer Challenge is an exciting opportunity for creators and storytellers to showcase their vision of India through YouTube Shorts
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Names of Indira Gandhi and Nargis Dutt dropped from the categories of the National Film Awards, read details of changes made

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These modifications to the national film awards a were unanimously agreed upon by the committee formed by the Modi govt
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I&B ministry assures strict action on actor Vishal’s corruption allegations against CBFC, deputes officer to Mumbai for investigation

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Tamil actor Vishal alleged that the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Mumbai took a bribe of Rs 6.5 lakh for the censor certification of the Hindi version of his film ‘Mark Antony’.
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Doordarshan completes 41 years of its colour telecast, netizens remember the golden days

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Hindi films such as 'Shatranj Ke Khiladi' and 'Sadgati' were the first to be telecast in colour by Doordarshan.
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Govt warns TV channels against showing violent, distressful visuals of blood and gore, asks to follow programme code

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In a circular, the I&B Ministry has cautioned TV channels to refrain from showing distressful visuals that have violent and gory content and instances of assault against women, elderly and children.
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Ministry of I&B directs YouTube to take down three channels for peddling fake news

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Ministry of I&B directs YouTube to take down three channels for spreading fake news.
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Adv Vineet Jindal files complaint against Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan for hurting religious sentiments, seeks ban on ‘Besharam Rang’

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Complaint filed against Deepika Padukone and Shah Rukh Khan for vulgarity and hurting religious sentiments in their song 'Besharam Rang'.
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Govt of India gets Netflix on board to tell stories of Indian women who faced incredible odds to set examples

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Netflix and the I&B Ministry also plan to organize training workshops and masterclasses to encourage filmmakers in India to create inspiring content on various topics under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

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