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'Age of bans on media is over,' says Arun Jaitley

Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the "age of bans" on the media is over, observing that it is "literally impossible" to implement them. Delivering the Sardar Patel......

Arun Jaitley: The minister who loved a good meal and good gossip

In the Modi government, he was the mentor -- he groomed half a dozen of those who became ministers. Some remembered, others did not -- Jaitley seemed to care little. Aditi Phadnis reports.......

Modi chairs meeting to discuss launch of 'DD Kisan' on May 26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a meeting to discuss the preparations for launching Doordarshan's 'Kisan TV' on May 26, to coincide with the first anniversary celebrations of the......

'Shrill' debates on TV news channels overshadowing facts: Jaitley

The "dividing line" between news and opinion has weakened which leaves viewers and readers searching for facts and print media can "strike back" by presenting them without a "slant", Information......

PM Modi's new ministers take charge

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi carried out the first revamping of his ministry since he assumed power in May, the new ministers took charge of their portfolios on Monday. D V Sadananda......

Why Arun Jaitley is Modi's 'Chanakya'

The Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign slogan may have been Abki baar, Modi sarkar, but, as Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi jocularly told Arun Jaitley in Parliament's Central Hall, the......

3 ministers to look into broadcasting issues

With Star and conditional access system stirring up a hornet's nest, a three-member Group of Ministers will now give a broader look at all broadcasting issues, including uplinking, and even......

Jaitley holds talks with farmer's representatives on land bill

Battling strident opposition on the land bill, government on Thursday held interaction with farmers' representatives from various states to address their ‘misgivings’ on various issues......

Govt to revise uplinking guidelines

In the wake of Star India's proposal to uplink its news channel from India raising a major controversy, the government is understood to have decided to revise the uplinking guidelines.The decision......

Maran questioned for 2nd day by CBI

Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran was quizzed by CBI for second consecutive day in connection with the alleged use of over 770 high capacity Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited data lines at his......

'How can we go back to FTII without our demands being met?'

I&B ministry refuses to respond to striking FTII students, who insist that Gajendra Chauhan has to go. Harishankar Nachimuthu, president, FTII students association, speaks to A Ganesh......

Dadasaheb Phalke award to be presented to Shashi Kapoor in Mumbai

Veteran actor Shashi Kapoor will be conferred the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award in Mumbai as his family has conveyed to the Information and Broadcasting Ministry that it will difficult for him......

3 cheers for Kangana!

'It was only to be expected that she would grace the national awards function in her distinctive style.''For her admirers, the flouting of norms was in character because she has made her mark in......

'Gajendra Chauhan has practically done nothing. How can he inspire?'

'Gajendra Chauhan may be a good administrator, or even a good leader, but he lacks the basic quality of inspiring others.' 'If the students aren't inspired, if they cannot dream big, how will they......

PIX: Shashi Kapoor receives Phalke Award with family, friends

The veteran actor received his award in the presence of friends and family.Arun Jaitley, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, travelled to Mumbai on May 10 to present the Dadasaheb......

Your accomplishments are truly inspiring: PM Modi to Paes

Leander, your accomplishments are truly inspiring and they make us very proud: PM Modi India's Leander Paes and Switzerland's Martina Hingis celebrate. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images A......

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