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22 Aug 2024

The Rise of OTT Platforms: How Streaming is Changing Entertainment

Explore the impact of OTT platforms on the entertainment industry. Learn how streaming services are transforming viewing habits, content distribution, and the future of media consumption.

23 Oct 2021

Lalluram.com Has Made an Imprint of Truth and Simplicity on the Readers

Lalluram.com is one of the largest digital news portals in the country.

Information Technology (IT) Rules

31 Aug 2021

Govt defends new IT rules:They stop fake news, prevent misuse of press freedom

The government said there have been "past incidents of disinformation on digital media leading to disturbance of public order" The Centre has claimed that the regulation of media content in the electronic form is well within the scope of the IT Act The new rules, the govt claims, do not provide any additional restrictions apart from what is already prohibited by existing statutes.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

25 Feb 2021

New guidelines to regulate content on social media, OTT platforms unveiled

The government on Thursday unveiled new policies for social media and over the top (OTT) platforms. In a press conference, IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the new guidelines will keep an eye on the web content/OTT content and empower social media users.

25 Feb 2021

Govt lays down guidelines for social media channels, OTT under new IT rules

Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar announced the new Digital Media Ethics Code. This new document mentions section 87 of the IT Act, 2000 which offers the government powers to make such rules.

25 Feb 2021

We are trusting self-regulation on OTT content: Government on censorship rules

When quizzed about censorship on content available on OTT platforms, Javadekar added that "we are trusting self-regulation' on OTT. The government also announced new guidelines to curb the misuse of social media platforms.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

25 Feb 2021

New guidelines regarding social media released

Ravi Shankar Prasad's press conference Guidelines for Social Media and the Code of Ethics for Digital Media and OTT Platform.

25 Feb 2021

'Social media welcome to do business, OTT content will be strictly monitored'

The government on Thursday said that social media is welcome to do business in India but there should be no double standards and that it will have to comply with the rules and regulations issued from time to time so that its misuse can be prevented. The government also announced new guidelines to curb the misuse of social media platforms.

17 Nov 2020

Centre asks digital media outlets to reduce foreign funding to 26% by Oct 21

The Centre has decided that digital media companies which have more than 26% FDI will have to reduce it to 26%. The Centre has set a deadline till October next year for the compliance. The new rules will help the government to monitor foreign companies.

17 Sep 2020

Regulate digital media first: Centre tells SC on guidelines for TV media

The Centre on Wednesday (September 16) suggested the Supreme Court (SC) to look into regulating digital media before electronic media if it wants to lay down guidelines for media in the country. The Centre told the top court that digital media has more reach and impact that TV media. The government also said there is "sufficient framework and judgments" on electronic media and print media.

Foreign direct investment

29 Aug 2019

Govt to review FDI policy on digital media, single brand retail, manufacturing

Government said that the changes in FDI policy will result in making India a more attractive FDI destination, leading to benefits of increased investments, employment and growth.

28 Aug 2019

Cabinet approves 26% FDI in digital media with government approval

It is to be noted that 26% FDI is already allowed in print media sector and 49% FDI is permitted in broadcasting content services, both through the government approval route.

03 Jun 2019

Experts stress digital media role in child reading

The 16th national reading report of China, released in April, found that 26.2 per cent of young Chinese under 18 listened to audiobooks in 2018, marking a new growth point, Xinhua news agency reported.

16 May 2017

70% of auto sales to be 'digitally influenced' by 2020: Report

Almost 70 percent of automobile sales -- translating into transactions worth about USD 40 billion -- in India would be "digitally influenced" by 2020 from the current USD 18 billion, a report today said.

07 Apr 2017

India's Internet economy to reach $250 billion by 2020: Report

The average data consumption is projected to reach 7-10 GB per user per month by 2020.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

03 Jan 2017

Nawazuddin Siddiqui says digital media is bringing out hidden talent

Nawazuddin Siddiqui credits his acting skills to his training at the National School of Drama.

02 Aug 2016

Know the Indian-American who has been named as New York's Chief Digital Officer

An eminent Indian-American digital media expert has been named by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio as the city's new Chief Digital Officer to focus on promoting access to local government through technology and support the its tech ecosystem.

19 Nov 2015

Is teenagers' smartphone obsession really bad?

Parents' fears about their teenagers' heavy use of cell phones and social media may be exaggerated as the youngsters' online worlds may be an extension of their offline lives, a new study suggests.

08 May 2015

Digital media an effective platform to communicate: Jaitley

Digital media has become an effective platform for the government to communicate to a wide audience, I&B Minister Arun Jaitley today said.

05 Oct 2014

Smartphone ownership more than doubles in 4 years in Australia

Telstra Smartphone and Tablet Index 2014 has revealed that smartphone ownership has more than doubled in four years in Australia.

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