digital media

Chennai, April 10 – The makers of actor Vijay’s last film, ‘Jana Nayagan’, advised the public on Friday not to engage with any leaked content from the film, stating that downloading, viewing, storing, forwarding, sharing, uploading, or circulating leaked content through any medium constituted a...

Doordarshan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) in New Delhi. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting stated that the partnership aims to utilize Doordarshan's (Prasar Bharati) extensive television, radio, and digital...

Hyderabad, April 9 – The police have advised all media outlets, digital platforms, and individuals to refrain from publishing or circulating any content that may disclose or lead to the identification of a trainee pilot who alleged sexual assault by a former flight instructor at a pilot training...

Mumbai, April 8 – A young man from the Jalna district of Maharashtra has been arrested for allegedly creating and circulating a defamatory video on social media that targeted Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and spread misleading information about a plane crash involving former Deputy Chief...

New Delhi, April 2 The Indian storytelling platform, Pratilipi, has announced the launch of Double Tap Films, which is being billed as India's first data-backed microdrama studio, with a slate of over 150 productions across more than 10 streaming platforms.Built at the intersection of...

Mumbai, April 2 – Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has shared a note about the deeper meaning and evolution of his long-running blog, which he began writing in 2008.The icon, who wrote his first blog in April 2008, spoke about time, purpose, and consistency, as he wrote: “... there is always a time...

New Delhi, April 1 The government blocked over 1,400 URLs on digital media during Operation Sindoor to counter the spread of fake news, Lok Sabha was informed on Wednesday.Responding to a written question, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan also said that the Fact...

Hyderabad, March 30 The Telangana Assembly on Monday referred a bill aimed at preventing hate speech to a select committee following demands by the BJP, CPI, and also some ruling Congress members.According to the statement of objects and reasons of the Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes...

New Delhi, March 30 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday highlighted growing concerns over AI-generated deepfakes, noting that social media platforms are also increasing their efforts to remove them.The minister termed deepfakes as a new menace and a threat to society."A lot of content...

Washington, March 27 The White House launched its own mobile app on Friday to provide live streams and real-time updates "straight from the source, unfiltered"."There have been a lot of launches lately... relax, this one is an app," according to a video posted by the White House on X...

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan emphasized the importance of ethical reporting today, stating that true journalism must remain neutral, objective, and committed to the larger interests of society. Addressing the 20th Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards in New Delhi, the Vice...

Jaipur, March 25 Rajasthan Governor and Chancellor Haribhau Bagde called on students of journalism and mass communication to connect with India's rich journalistic legacy and knowledge traditions on Wednesday.He emphasised that journalism should not only disseminate news but also foster...

Bhopal, March 25 Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel said on Wednesday that the digital age presents challenges for journalism in maintaining credibility, neutrality, and ethical values, given the spread of fake news and misinformation, but also opens avenues for employment and innovation...

Mumbai, March 24 India's media and entertainment sector is estimated to grow at a compounded annual rate of 7 per cent, reaching a market size of Rs 3.3 lakh crore by 2028, according to a report released on Tuesday.The industry grew by 9 per cent year-on-year, reaching a size of Rs 2.78 lakh...

Mumbai, March 24 – Maharashtra Information Technology Minister Ashish Shelar announced in the State Assembly on Tuesday that the state government would formulate a comprehensive policy or law regarding the regulation of social media usage by minors in the state. This policy would be based on the...

Mumbai, March 24 – Rapper Badshah appears to have found love for the second time.The singer has once again made headlines as alleged photos of his wedding with Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi are going viral on social media.The photos shared by Isha's mother, Poonam Rikhi, show Badshah dressed as...

New Delhi, March 24 Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Lalit Modi has proposed a bold plan for the league's next media rights cycle, urging decision-makers to move away from bulk deals and instead "package their rights individually, that is, through different media types."With the...

March 23, New Delhi: Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched three major initiatives to strengthen India's media, broadcasting, and digital sectors while promoting the creative economy. The initiatives include the National AI Skilling Initiative, the MyWAVES citizen creator...

New Delhi, March 23, Ahead of Mamata Banerjee assuming power in West Bengal in 2011, a small room at the Trinamool Congress Bhavan in Kolkata used to host a group of fresh-out-of-college youth who worked on "media monitoring" with a panel of screens beaming news and a pile of the day's...

New Delhi, March 23 Frammer AI, an Indian startup, has signed a deal with ABS-CBN, one of the world's largest media networks, according to company officials.Frammer AI is a technology company that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize how media organizations process, edit, and publish...