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Topic: Press Information Bureau

Nishikant-led House panel flags ‘regulatory gaps’ in online media & OTT, calls for more PIB fact-checks

Vrinda Tulsian -
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting acknowledges regulatory gap in dealing with online media & OTT platforms. Efforts are underway to develop broader measures, it states. 

RN Ravi can kill bills by withholding them. But this stifles people’s mandate

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Social media intermediaries should remove content deemed as ‘fake’ by PIB, says Centre

Anupriya Chatterjee -
This draft proposal implies that the PIB’s fact-check unit would be the ultimate authority to differentiate between what is “fake” and what is not.

UP Congress’ soft Hindutva push — saffron-clad Priyanka at Shiva temple in party calendar

ThePrint Team -
Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Modi govt plans ‘India@75’ booklet, will list projects to be completed this year

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The Modi government is also looking to dedicate projects to the country on or around 15 August 2022, when the country celebrates 75 years of Independence.

Article 370, farm laws, NEP — Modi govt plans booklet to showcase major reforms since 2014

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The PIB and the Bureau of Outreach Communication will compile the key reforms sent across by ministries & departments, and then print the booklet after finalising its format. 

PIB Fact Check Unit calls IB job notice ‘fake’, then deletes tweet. Agency says ad genuine

ThePrint Team -
Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

More new talent for ‘New India Samachar’ as Modi govt expands its magazine of achievements

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
I&B ministry plans to increase the strength of editorial & content teams to 38 from 19, and is looking to hire experienced journalists.

Going for festive shopping without mask? Your photo may find its way to govt Covid campaign

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
The govt will monitor Covid behaviour among members of the public over the next two weeks, photographing adherents and violators of Covid guidelines.

Ram Mandir, Ladakh, NEP — what first edition of Modi govt’s new magazine covers

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
New India Samachar was launched Saturday. The 40-page magazine will be distributed free of cost across the country, including at panchayats and educational institutions.
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Opinion

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

Swasti Rao -
The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

Pig politicisation isn’t unique to Delhi’s Tri Nagar. It’s a worldwide anti-Muslim strategy

Tamil Nadu’s elections are fought on delivery—ideology appears only when needed

Economy

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

Bloomberg News -
New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Defence

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

Snehesh Alex Philip -
This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

National Interest

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

Shekhar Gupta -
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.

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