Deepika to be part of Cannes Film Festival jury

Deepika to be part of Cannes Film Festival jury

Indian actor Deepika Padukone will be a part of the competition for the jury at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, the organizers said.

French actor Vincent Lindon will be heading the jury at the 75th edition of the coveted festival, which will run from May 17-28. The official Twitter ac...


IPL: Numbers in line with estimates of Rs. 50k cr

Various brands feel IPL giving good returns on investments

With upsets galore in the ongoing IPL and some matches having nail-biting finishes, the cricket bonanza is not only generating heat for the viewers for brands too that are trying to cash in on the sports fever. A variety of brands have hopped onto the IPL bandwagon so that they can engage their consumers. In general, brands from food, lifest...


Anurag Thakur exhorts Netflix to help make India content production hub

Anurag Thakur exhorts Netflix to help make India content production hub

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday, while lauding the streaming platforms’ contribution in bringing stories from India to the world, urged Netflix to increase local productions that will help India become a major content and post-production hub. Speaking on Indian stories that inspire humanity and a long-term coll...


SIA-India signs pact with TSDSI for sustainable development

SIA-India signs pact with TSDSI for sustainable development

SatCom Industry Association (SIA-India) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI). The pact heralds the beginning of a new collaboration between the two vibrant organisations and together they are expected to cooperate in development of standards in India and international ...


Twitter announces ban on misleading ads about climate change

Twitter announces ban on misleading ads about climate change

The micro-blogging site Twitter has announced a ban on “misleading” advertisements related to climate change and its discussion. According to ANI, Twitter said misleading advertisements that “contradict the scientific consensus on climate change are prohibited, in line with our inappropriate content policy”. “We believe that climate denial...


India, Singapore discuss digital regulations

India, Singapore discuss digital regulations

India’s Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur and Dr. Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman, Minister in the PMO Singapore and Second Minister for Education & Foreign Affairs, Singapore on Monday discussed various bilateral issues, including digital regulations, in New Delhi. During the meeting Dr Osman informed Thakur about the re...