Apurva Chandra Archives

Technology

India to start Direct-to-Mobile by next year. No need for Internet...

Team PGurus - January 17, 2024 0

Centre bats for Direct-to-Mobile technology, pilots in 19 cities soon Top government officials on Tuesday said mobile users may soon be able to stream videos...

Anurag Thakur called on the mainstream media channel to highlight and create a strong future for broadcasting in the coming era

Laws

TV news channels must introspect on their noisy debates, fake narratives,...

Team PGurus - September 21, 2022 1

I&B Minister pitches for bringing back neutrality in news Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur slammed television news channels for noisy debates by inviting guests...

Among the recommendations is the age-based certification of films. Chandra also talked about the merger of four film media units with the National Film Development Corporation Limited

Laws

Govt consults with film industry on proposed amendments to Cinematograph Act

PGurus Newsdesk - March 5, 2022 0

Proposed amendments to Cinematograph Act 1952, which will allow re-certification, penalization of films piracy Addressing a consultation meeting of film associations through video conferencing, the...

The webinar was part of the new practice of discussion and dialogue with the stakeholders before and after the Budget

IT industry in India

India can become content creation factory of the world in AVGC...

PGurus Newsdesk - February 22, 2022 0

AVGC sector saw tremendous growth in past 7 years On Monday, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Secretary Apurva Chandra said that the Animation,...

Pakistan can be expected to respond in kind, will block some Indian YouTube channels

Social Media

India cracks down Pakistan-funded YouTube channels and websites for fake news...

Team PGurus - January 21, 2022 0

35 fake-news YouTube channels from Pakistan blocked in India The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) on Friday blocked 35 YouTube channels and two websites...