Topic: Namo TV
Modi govt’s I&B to-do list — regulating platforms like NaMo TV, Netflix & online news
The I&B ministry has drawn up a plan, under which the new Modi govt will bring in fresh regulation and amend old Acts.
Modi, Modi and more Modi: A day in the life of NaMo TV
ThePrint spent 24 hours watching NaMo TV and found the channel does little else but showcase Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP.
BJP wants to air 2 movies on NaMo TV, seeks permission from Delhi’s Chief Electoral Officer
The Delhi poll body has written to the Election Commission to ascertain whether the BJP can air Padman and Toilet-Ek Prem Katha on NaMo TV.
NaMo TV can air PM Modi’s live speeches in silence period if it doesn’t violate terms: EC
The Election Commission said NaMo TV, which sponsored by BJP, can air speeches if there’s no reference to poll-bound areas or candidates.
War of words breaks out between former civil servants over Modi biopic & EC credibility
A second group of ex-civil servants has written to President Ram Nath Kovind to ‘counter’ the first group’s allegation last week that the EC was ‘weak-kneed’.
NaMo TV cannot air election material during silence period as per poll law: Election Commission
The poll body has asked Delhi's chief electoral officer to ensure that its directions are followed by NaMo TV in each of the remaining 6 phases of the ongoing elections.
NaMo TV not a television channel, doesn’t need licence, ex-civil servants tell President
The letter comes in response to an 8 April letter written by another group of former civil servants, expressing concern over the credibility of the Election Commission.
Don’t air any content on NaMo TV without certification: Election Commission tells BJP
The Delhi poll body said that two officials have been deployed to watch NaMo TV and monitor its content.
This 2004 SC order is behind Election Commission decision to bar NaMo TV
The Supreme Court order, delivered on 13 April, came just a week before the 2004 general election season kicked in.
EC bars NaMo TV from airing political content without pre-certification
The Election Commission's directive comes after the Congress filed a complaint about NaMo TV disturbing the level playing field during Lok Sabha elections.
Is it ‘shirk from home’? Jury’s still out as Europe begins working from home again
There is no evidence yet of mass remote work’s impact in the longer term on company productivity, but the current outlook is mixed at best.
Harley Davidson to discontinue sales and manufacturing operations in India
Harley’s decision comes weeks after Toyota Motor Corp. said it won’t expand further in India due to the country’s high tax regime.
Defence
Indian soldiers at LAC have go-ahead to open fire in self-defence, India tells China
With no signs of disengagement on the ground in Ladakh, where India and China have been locked in a stand-off since April, both sides will stay dug in during the region’s bitter winter too.
Suspect all, fix all? Is that the motto of our new ‘National Suspicion State’?
It’s not just Modi government or BJP, but even state governments, judiciary are getting caught in a ‘we suspect all’ mindset. Is India becoming a National Suspicion State?