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The Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry of India is considering expanding the realm of the Electronic Media Monitoring Committee (EMMC) from 300 to 800 TV channels as well as to take account of private radio services. "The proposal to expand ...

Basic tools are functional requirements, and there is no additional recruitment for social media unit, say officials. With the Planning Commission reportedly raising objections to the expenses being incurred by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on ...

The bench today also directed Union Ministries of Law and Judiciary and Information and Broadcasting to file their replies by four weeks. The Bombay High Court today issued a notice to MNS chief Raj Thackeray in a contempt petition filed against ...

The plan to give tablets, laptops and smart phones to babus as part of the information and broadcasting (I) ministry's proposal to set up a social media cell has hit a major hurdle with Planning Commission objecting to the scheme. While the plan to buy costly ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre plans to amend the law to regulate requisition of by central intelligence agencies from telecom operators. This follows the case where private snoopers obtained CDRs of BJP leader Arun Jaitley. The ministries of Home and ...

In a relief to Reliance Industries (RIL), Oil Minister M Veerappa Moily has indicated that he may not fully accept DGH's recommendation for taking away 86% of the company's KG-D6 gas block area. The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) had ...

New Delhi: Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Tuesday said there was need for a consensus on setting up a National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) but his ministry did not have plans to move the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on the issue. ...

Opposing the setting up of the anti-terror body NCTC in its present form, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh today said it violates the federal structure of the Constitution. The Chief Minister of the BJP-ruled state said that the National ...

NEW DELHI: Facing stiff opposition to NCTC from non-Congress chief ministers, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today said both the Centre and states need to work together for setting up the proposed counter-terrorism body and sought consensus from ...