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ED raids portal involved in betting on 2024 poll results, illegal IPL broadcast
The Enforcement Directorate has undertaken raids in Mumbai and Pune as part of a money laundering probe against a website accused of illegal activities. The site in question allegedly engaged in online betting on the 2024 Lok Sabha election results and unauthorized broadcasting of IPL cricket matches.
Tamannaah Bhatia reacts to being summoned by ED over illegal betting app, requests date rescheduling
Bhatia was implicated in connection with the notorious Mahadev betting app, allegedly involved in the unauthorized streaming of IPL matches. She was purportedly endorsing the Fairplay app, a branch of the Mahadev app, which reportedly led to a Rs 1 crore loss for Viacom. The actress was summoned on April 29.
Ram Mandir consecration to be broadcast live in temples across Delhi: BJP's Karnail Singh
The live broadcast of the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22 will be screened at approximately 14,000 temples across Delhi. The Delhi BJP's temple cell chairman, Karnail Singh, stated that around 200 people are expected to be present at each temple to watch the ceremony. The initiative aims to reach nearly 30 lakh people in total across the temples in the city.
Emergency alert notifications pop up on Karnataka’s phones, part of government testing disaster alerts
The alert turned out to be a sample message from the Centre’s Department of Telecommunication (DoT), sent as a test of a new pan-India emergency alert system, being deployed by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
Indian govt conducts second successful emergency alert test on mobile devices; here's why
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in India conducted a test of the country's new emergency alert system. Mobile users received an emergency alert on their Android and iPhone devices, which included a loud beep and a flash message. The purpose of the test was to evaluate the effectiveness of the system and identify any potential issues. The alert was transmitted through the Cell Broadcasting System (CBS), which allows mobile operators to send text messages to all phones in a specified area.
DoT carries out tests of emergency alerts
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has conducted multiple sample tests of pan-India emergency alerts using the Cell Broadcasting System. The system aims to enhance public safety by providing timely alerts during emergencies. The alerts, accompanied by a shrill beep on Android smartphones, test the efficiency and effectiveness of different telecom operators and cell broadcast systems.
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What is the National Emergency Alert Test on October 4 and what will it broadcast? Check key details
Formally, this trial is referred to as the Nationwide Emergency Alert Test. It can be easily distinguished from a genuine emergency as it is always accompanied by a clear explanation of its testing nature.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Thursday
“Asian Development Bank retained forecasts for India's economic growth at 6.4% for FY24 and 6.7% for FY25, citing robust domestic demand that would continue to support the region's recovery. Nse Cash market volumes were lower as compared to recent averages," says Devarsh Vakil of HDFC Securities
Stock market update: Nifty Bank index advances 0.28% in an upbeat market
The Nifty Bank index was trading 0.28 per cent up at 45536.65.
Stock market update: Nifty Auto index falls 0.19% in an upbeat market
The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.19 per cent down at 15485.0.
Delhi Police files FIR against Layer'r perfume brand over 'obscene' ads
The panel had issued a notice to the Delhi Police asking it to file an FIR against Layer'r, alleging that the firm's ads "promoted gang-rape culture". The company had issued an apology earlier this week for the advertisements while stating that they were aired "only after due and mandatory approvals."
Maharashtra cyber crime cell arrests Thop TV developer for piracy on Viacom18’s complaint
Viacom18 said in a statement that it is working closely with the cyber crime cell to continue fighting against digital piracy and infringing usage of content.
Sensex rises! These stocks are up over 15% on BSE
In the Nifty50 index, 33 stocks were trading in the green, while 17 stocks were in the red.
Telcos favour SMS alerts over cell broadcast service
In submissions to the sector regulator, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), they have also called for pricing all non-disaster-related alerts at 7-10 paise per text message to help recover costs, while keeping disaster-related messaging largely free.
Trai seeks public views on simplifying process for telecom, broadcast players
Trai has proposed that the approval should be streamlined to make it completely integrated and accessible online in trackable response mode in the case of approvals where the process involves the movement of the application across various ministries and departments.
Rs 26,000-crore PLI scheme to steer automotive sector towards electric, hybrid and fuel cell vehicles
“The beneficiaries in the PLI scheme for the auto sector are likely to be 10 vehicle manufacturers, 50 auto-component manufactures and 5 new non-automotive investors planning to enter into the automotive sector,” said Saurabh Agarwal, Tax Partner, Automotive sector, EY India.
New broadcasting policy will seek to balance rules
The draft policy, a copy of which was accessed by ET, creates a roadmap for amending the existing law, and establishes the framework for the proposed new law, which will bring under its ambit television broadcast, as well as all distribution platforms, including DTH, cable TV and HITS.
Government panel begins work on moving up India's Press freedom Index
Called the index monitoring cell, this group will also put in place a mechanism for States to come up with their own rankings of press freedom, a memorandum issued by the ministry on March 27 said. This group will also engage with international agencies on the process followed to rank the countries.
Role of pro-Pakistan Jamaat in focus as Bangladesh heads to polls on Dec 30
December 14 is a day that marks not only one of the darkest chapters in the history of Bangladesh but the world’s as well.
Modi government looks to set up media command room, issues tender for technology
The chosen company will scan social media posts to help boost nationalism and neutralize any "media blitzkrieg by India’s adversaries."
Novel system to detect cell phone hacking
San Francisco, June 12 (IANS) Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new system called SeaGlass that helps detect cell phone surveillance by modelling a city's cellular landscape and identifying suspicious anomalies.
Novel system to detect cell phone hacking
San Francisco, June 12 (IANS) Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new system called SeaGlass that helps detect cell phone surveillance by modelling a city's cellular landscape and identifying suspicious anomalies.
Private Radio operators not keen on broadcasting AIR news
Private radio operators are not enthused by the Centre's proposal that they broadcast news sourced from All India Radio.
Dadri lynching overshadows Modi government’s publicity efforts: I&B cell
Some 28,163 posts on the Internet discussed the Dadri lynching. Of these, 25 per cent were "hugely critical" of the Modi government.
Veena Jain posted as DG (News) of Doordarshan
"Veena Jain posted as DG, DD News-cum-OSD New Media & Social Media in I&B Ministry. Presently, she is ADG (News) AIR.
Information and Broadcasting ministry asked to include more tribal dialects in AIR programmes
With an aim to widen the reach of its schemes, the Tribal Ministry has sought inclusion of more tribal dialects in All India Radio broadcasts.
No violation of model code: Election Commission on Narendra Modi's radio address
The EC said, "the Commission did not find anything in the broadcast matter which constituted violation of Model Code of Conduct."
5 answers to using your cell phone on a plane
India's aircraft fleet is the youngest in the world, having the latest technology. Indian consumers are flying the best the world has to offer.
I&B show cause notice to channel over programme on UP riots
Sources said that on September 8, the channel had carried comments made by an individual in a special programme regarding which the EMMC reported to the I&B ministry.
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