Prasad, Javadekar blame industry for failing to self regulate

Prasad, Javadekar blame industry for failing to self regulate

The Indian government blamed the social media and OTT platforms today in failing to come up with effective self regulatory mechanisms on disputable content despite nudges and consultations and this forced the government’s hand in coming out with a broad set of rules to guide the industry. While Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakas...


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OTT guidelines: platforms seek public consultation on MIB draft

With a series of news reports in Indian media in recent days dwelling on draft guidelines for streaming platforms prepared by the government, an industry association has sought a public consultation on the proposed legislation. “OTT streaming platform members of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) were dismayed reading some media r...


Mirzapur creators get Allahabad HC protection

‘Mirzapur’ creators get Allahabad HC protection

The Allahabad High Court has granted a stay on the arrest of the writers and directors of the Amazon Prime Video web series'Mirzapur'in a case registered against them for allegedly hurting religious and regional sentiments through their portrayal of the town of Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. A Bench of Ju...


Bombay Begum Trailer Released On Netflix

Bombay Begum Trailer Released On Netflix

The trailer of the new web series ‘ Bombay Begum’ is finally out. A story of 5 women, 5 different worlds, and 5 different perspectives. The story goes on the 5 Begums find themselves racing and faci...