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Indian media is often criticized for carrying media war during military conflicts, and expressing one-sided identification with vigorous support for their interests. [30] [31] Several media outlets act as cheerleaders by publishing the political agenda of the ruling party's leaders. The constitution of India protects freedom of speech and ...
The government later enacted four new laws, comprised a comprehensive set of rules for media organizations. Among those were the Newspapers (Incitement to Offences) Act 1908, the Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act 1911, the Indian Press Act, 1910 , the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1908, and the Secrets Act 1903 .
Independent and Public Spirited Media Trust is a syndicate that promotes media in India with the aim of creating a news content creation network. [43] It was founded in 2015 and funds organisations such as The Wire, [44] IndiaSpend, CGNet Swara, [45] [46] Alt News, [47] and The Caravan. [48] Omidyar Network has invested in Scroll.in and ...
The Indian Information Service (IIS) is one of the Group 'A' Civil Services options available for candidates who successfully clear the UPSC Civil Service Examination. This is the media wing of the Government of India. They act as the bridge of communication between the Government of India and the Public.
The Bill stipulates the requirement for the registration of newspapers, periodicals, and books, as well as the cataloguing of books. The proposed legislation aims to streamline the digital procedures involved in verifying and registering periodical titles by the Press Registrar General of the Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI).
The Press Council of India conducted a limited study of the widespread practice of "paid news" in India in 2010. In a report issued in July 2010, it stated that "paid news" is a pervasive, structured and highly organised practice in Indian newspapers and other media outlets, where news space and favourable coverage is exchanged for money. [9]
In British India, the Vernacular Press Act (1878) was enacted to curtail the freedom of the Indian press and prevent the expression of criticism toward British policies—notably, the opposition that had grown with the outset of the Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878–80). [1]
The Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023 [1] [2] is a proposed law that aims to overhaul the regulatory framework for broadcasting services in India. A draft of the bill was introduced in 2023 and was published for public consultation. [3]