The Prime Minister wants broadcasters to 'abstain' from showing content that is 'against the maintenance of law and order or which promotes anti-national attitudes', says Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
On Twitter, the I&B Ministry urged people to email snapshots of “dubious material” they find on social media about the government and it will get it checked.
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In the first Modi administration, the I&B baton shifted hands several times, with Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore holding independent charge when its term ended.
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The Prime Minister wants broadcasters to ‘abstain’ from showing content that is ‘against the maintenance of law and order or which promotes anti-national attitudes’, says Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
BLATANT LIE,NOWHERE in the article is there any proof of Prime Minister asking for this. Govt of India Ministry of Home Affairs,maybe…This is typical half baked feed written for a ‘western’ audience,tailored to play up a ‘autocrat’ image that they’ve been trying to peddle for a few years. These are the same BLOOMBERG heading campaign against President Trump in USA. This will get picked up by other ‘International’ media houses like DW ,BBC, Al Jazeera etc & they’ll quote “reputable Bloomberg” as their source for maligning Indian Prime Minister. And So the cycle continues…
Don’t blame Modi, the Indian people are hopeless. We elected him, we are responsible for all the good and bad he does. If you don’t like him, don’t vote for him next time, this time you have to lump it.
Bloomberg has said in this article that the Internet is shut in UP. A state the size of Brazil. Brazil is larger than the whole of India. Makes you wonder about the veracity of the rest of the article. Please study the CAA in its entirety before commenting. And get your facts right.
Which fact are you challenging. The fact about Internet being shut or Brazil,size may be different but the population comparable, I don’t know, but think which fact is of importance to us.
Last few days, watching TV channels, reading newspapers and news websites, I get the impression that nothing else is happening except rioting. Work is not going on normally, industries are not working, agricultural labourers are not working in the fields, traders are not busy in the market, banks are not functioning, government departments are not working. I can go on. Is there nothing else to report apart from the riots and riot scenes?
I think I have been saying consistently here for the pastime time that Modi is new Indira, so it not surprising that there will be a new Emergency in future.
The Prime Minister wants broadcasters to ‘abstain’ from showing content that is ‘against the maintenance of law and order or which promotes anti-national attitudes’, says Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
BLATANT LIE,NOWHERE in the article is there any proof of Prime Minister asking for this. Govt of India Ministry of Home Affairs,maybe…This is typical half baked feed written for a ‘western’ audience,tailored to play up a ‘autocrat’ image that they’ve been trying to peddle for a few years. These are the same BLOOMBERG heading campaign against President Trump in USA. This will get picked up by other ‘International’ media houses like DW ,BBC, Al Jazeera etc & they’ll quote “reputable Bloomberg” as their source for maligning Indian Prime Minister. And So the cycle continues…
“The internet has been shutdown in Uttar Pradesh — a state that’s the size of Brazil”
Size of UP – 243,286 km²
Size of Brazil – 8,514,215 km²
Please ascertain facts before publishing
We are surprised, is this the party which claimed curbs on Media by late Ms Indira Gandhi.
This Govt and ministry should be impeached immediately.
Do not have idea about if the President alive:(
Don’t blame Modi, the Indian people are hopeless. We elected him, we are responsible for all the good and bad he does. If you don’t like him, don’t vote for him next time, this time you have to lump it.
Bloomberg has said in this article that the Internet is shut in UP. A state the size of Brazil. Brazil is larger than the whole of India. Makes you wonder about the veracity of the rest of the article. Please study the CAA in its entirety before commenting. And get your facts right.
Which fact are you challenging. The fact about Internet being shut or Brazil,size may be different but the population comparable, I don’t know, but think which fact is of importance to us.
Last few days, watching TV channels, reading newspapers and news websites, I get the impression that nothing else is happening except rioting. Work is not going on normally, industries are not working, agricultural labourers are not working in the fields, traders are not busy in the market, banks are not functioning, government departments are not working. I can go on. Is there nothing else to report apart from the riots and riot scenes?
NOW THIS IS WOSE HAN EMERGENY AND THIS IS UNDECLARED EMERGENY TO WARN THEMEDIA
TO REPORT ACCORDING TO WILL AND PLEASURE OF GOVT.,ANDNOT THE TRUTH.
I think I have been saying consistently here for the pastime time that Modi is new Indira, so it not surprising that there will be a new Emergency in future.