Govt bans OTT platforms Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix for soft porn content

Govt bans OTT platforms Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix for soft porn content

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) In a bid to crack down on unlawful and obscene content, the government has directed Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to disable public access to 25 OTT platforms, including big and popular names like Ullu, ALTT, and Desiflix. A notification issued by the Ministry of Information … Read more

K’taka: Court issues interim restraining order on spreading defamatory content on Dharmasthala temple

K’taka: Court issues interim restraining order on spreading defamatory content on Dharmasthala temple

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) A Bengaluru civil court has issued an interim restraining order to prevent individuals and media outlets from spreading defamatory content against the Dharmasthala temple, its religious head D. Veerendra Heggade, and his family. The order was passed by the 11th Additional City Civil and Sessions Court … Read more

Cyber Police Arrest Two, Including Terminated Professor, Over Offensive Facebook Content

Srinagar, May 22, KDC: Cyber Police Srinagar formally arrested Dr. Abdul Waseem alias Bari, a terminated professor from Kulgam currently residing in Natipora, and Facebook ‘hawker Asifa Bashir of Chattabal. The duo is allegedly involved in uploading and disseminating objectionable content on social media. An official confirmed to news agency Kashmir Dot Com that the … Read more

Operation Sindoor: Karnataka govt cracks down on fake, provocative content online

Operation Sindoor: Karnataka govt cracks down on fake, provocative content online

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, May 10 (ANS) In the backdrop of Operation Sindoor and rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the Karnataka government has moved to curb the spread of false and provocative content online. The state Home Ministry is holding a high-level meeting with the Internal Security Division (ISD) and the Department … Read more

‘What if this content reaches your own children’: NCW asks Ullu App officials

‘What if this content reaches your own children’: NCW asks Ullu App officials

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) “What if this content reaches your own children?” the National Commission for Women (NCW) asked officials of Ullu App on Friday over the now pulled-down show ‘House Arrest’ that sparked a massive backlash over the objectionable content. NCW chief Vijaya Rahatkar also expressed displeasure over … Read more

Youth arrested in Rajasthan for sharing ‘anti-national’ content on social media

Youth arrested in Rajasthan for sharing 'anti-national' content on social media

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Amid heightened tensions along the India-Pakistan border, the police in Rajasthan’s Churu district have arrested a 22-year-old youth for allegedly sharing provocative and anti-national posts on social media, an official said on Friday. The arrested individual has been identified as Asif Khan, son of Umed Khan, … Read more

India bans Pakistan-origin content on OTT platforms, streaming services

India bans Pakistan-origin content on OTT platforms, streaming services

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) India on Thursday banned Pakistan-origin content on OTT platforms, streaming services and digital intermediaries amid rising tensions between the two countries, following the Islamabad-sponsored terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam and the wave of fake news and propaganda unleashed by the hostile neighbouring nation. … Read more

Dawn of orange economy, India emerging as global hub for creative content, says PM Modi

Dawn of orange economy, India emerging as global hub for creative content, says PM Modi

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there is a dawn of the ‘Orange Economy’ in the country and India is emerging as a global hub for film production, digital content, gaming, fashion, music and live concerts. In his speech at the first WAVES Summit here, … Read more

SC issues notice on plea to regulate explicit content on social media, OTT platforms

SC issues notice on plea to regulate explicit content on social media, OTT platforms

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking directions to the government to take immediate and decisive action to regulate explicit content on social media and OTT platforms. A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and A.G. Masih issued a notice to the … Read more