FTII deadlock: Chauhan to stay, Centre plans to appoint co-chair to placate students
Television actor Gajendra Chauhan, viewed as close to the BJP, will remain as chairperson of the premier Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), and to placate protesting students, the government is planning to install a co-chairperson of the institute, sources said.
Sep 29, 2015, 13:32 PM IST
FTII students end hunger strike
Students of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), who were on hunger strike demanding removal of Gajendra Chauhan from the post of chairman, ended it on Sunday shortly after receiving
Sep 27, 2015, 15:21 PM IST
Centre backs off after furore, withdraws controversial Draft Encryption Policy on social media
A controversial draft National Encryption Policy was on Tuesday withdrawn by the Centre following a public outrage over its plans to snoop on every message sent through WhatsApp, SMS, e-mail or any such service.
Sep 22, 2015, 13:10 PM IST
Centre's fresh offer to end FTII deadlock – 'unconditional' talks with students
In a bid to resolve the ongoing deadlock at the reputed Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), the Centre has reportedly made a fresh offer to the striking students to end the three-month long agitation.
Sep 17, 2015, 09:53 AM IST
Future belongs to digital India: Arun Jaitley
Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said the future belongs to digital media due to its reach.
Feb 02, 2015, 18:02 PM IST
Jaitley stresses on importance of digitisation of cable TV sector
Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Tuesday emphasised the importance of digitisation of the cable TV sector to ensure better service, wider choice of content and transparency within the subscriber base.
Nov 11, 2014, 22:01 PM IST
Govt plans a super regulator for communications sector
The DoT is working on the idea of establishing a single regulatory framework for multi-faceted communications, IT and multi-media, sources said.
Sep 07, 2014, 12:28 PM IST
