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Media, Gaming & OTT

Odisha Semiconductor Push: Two Plants to Create 1,280 Jobs

Odisha is set to anchor two major semiconductor manufacturing facilities under the Semicon India Programme, generating over 1,280 direct hig...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Media, Gaming & OTT

89% Reserved Train Tickets Booked Online, Says Railway Ministry

Indian Railways has reported that nearly 89 percent of reserved train tickets are now booked online, compared to 49 percent a decade ago. Th...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Media, Gaming & OTT

SEBI Chief Urges Shift From Compliance to Stewardship for Corporate Boards

Speaking at the Institute of Directors Annual Conclave, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey urged corporate boards and independent directors to...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Media, Gaming & OTT

Centre Enforces MMDR Amendment Act 2026 on Mining Taxes

The Ministry of Mines has notified the immediate commencement of the MMDR Amendment Act, 2026. The law restricts state governments from levy...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Media, Gaming & OTT

Centre Limits State Taxes on Mineral Rights in MMDR Amendment

Parliament has enacted the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, prohibiting state governments from imposing ...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Media, Gaming & OTT

India Enforces MMDR Amendment Act 2026 to Overhaul Mining Fiscal Rules and Captive Sales

The Ministry of Mines has notified August 22, 2026, as the official commencement date for the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Official Media, Gaming & OTT Gazettes & Notifications

Goan Creators Urged to Participate in Gems of India Challenge

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting · Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

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Recruitment Rules for the post of Junior Broadcast Engineer, merged post of Engineering Assistant and Senior Engineering Assistant

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting · Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Extra Ordinary · Union Government

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Recommendations made by the respective Jury under Regulations of 72nd National Film awards for the year 2024

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting · Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Extra Ordinary · Union Government

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Press Information Bureau, Nagpur to Organise VARTALAP on “Skill Development and Future Opportunities: The Role of Regional Media in Spreading Public Awareness” in Buldhana

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting · Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

Skill Development And Training Media, Gaming & OTT Education & Skilling Technology & Telecom

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Responsible civic behaviour key to building Viksit Bharat, says Ms Asha Shetty, RRM, Konkan Railway

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting · Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

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President of India to Present 72nd National Film Awards at Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, Gujarat on 22 September

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting · Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

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IIM Nagpur Media Conclave 2026 Focuses on Responsible Media, Ethical Leadership and Nation-Building

Ministry of Education · Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

Media, Gaming & OTT Education & Skilling Technology & Telecom

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International Financial Services Centres Authority (Capital Market Intermediaries) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026

International Financial Services Centres Authority · Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Extra Ordinary · Union Government

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Notification of draft Telecommunications (Television, Radio and Associated Services) Rules,2026

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting · Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Extra Ordinary · Union Government

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Media Advisory for SEMICON India 2026

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology · Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT · Press Release · Union Government

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Frequently Asked Questions on Media, Gaming & OTT Regulations

How are online real-money games regulated in India?

MeitY's IT Rules 2023 establish Self-Regulatory Bodies (SRBs) for verifying permissible online games, accompanied by a 28% GST on entry values and strict KYC requirements.