MIB

In officials’ reshuffle, Shankar moves out of MIB; Prabhat comes in

In a significant reshuffling of senior bureaucratic ranks, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the transfer of Sanjiv Shankar, IRS (IT:1993), from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. Shankar, who had been serving as Joint Secretary at the I&am...


FM Radio

Govt. amends FM Radio e-auction norms

In an important development for the ongoing e-auction process for private FM Radio Batch III channels under Phase III, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued the first amendment to the Auction Rules dated November 27, 2024. On April 09, t...


MIB

MIB to now register LCOs; registration to be valid for 5 years

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) yesterday issued a notification amending the Cable Television Network Rules, 1994 (the Rules) to streamline the local cable operator (LCO) registration process.

Effective from yesterday, the LCO registrations will be conducted entire...