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President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said it is expected that the media would have "complete sensitivity" towards the dignity and safety of women in their advertisements, news and programmes. In a video message while flagging off an All Women Bike Rally, organised by the Navbharat Times, the president said that according to the Constitution, it is the duty of every citizen of India to give up such practices which are against the dignity of women. "To perform this fundamental duty, it is necessary that the thinking of every citizen should be respectful towards women. The foundation of respectful conduct towards women can be laid in the family itself," she said. Mothers and sisters should inculcate in their sons and brothers the values of giving respect to women and also asked teachers to strengthen the culture of respect and sensitivity towards women among the students, Murmu said. "The president said that it is expected from the media that they would have complete sensitivity towards

Updated On: 12 Mar 2023 | 4:39 PM IST

Streaming giant Netflix has announced new features that will be available at no additional cost to members, who are already on the Premium plan, choose to upgrade, or are signing up for the first time

Updated On: 02 Feb 2023 | 4:16 PM IST

The fall in internet growth has consequences for both advertisers and digital businesses. For one thing, life will remain uncertain for them till the numbers start rising

Updated On: 19 Jan 2023 | 10:40 PM IST

The idea that online spaces can be fun, informative and uplifting but also fractious and divided has emerged time and again in my discussions with young people, says the writer

Updated On: 13 Dec 2022 | 10:54 AM IST

The shift towards new media for consuming information from traditional sources such as newspapers has presented a challenge of credibility to the government, Information and Broadcasting Secretary Apurva Chandra said on Wednesday. Addressing the first World Media Congress in Abu Dhabi, Chandra said India has over 1.2 billion mobile phone users and 600 million smartphone users who are consuming a high amount of information and entertainment via mobile devices. He said the traditional media sources in India comprised 897 television channels and over 80,000 newspapers in various languages. However, he added, that recently there has been a shift from the traditional media as youngsters were consuming information from new media sources. This has presented a challenge of credibility and that presented a challenge to the government, Chandra said. He said social media has caused faster and deeper percolation of information in India, to the effect that it has even reduced the loss of lives

Updated On: 16 Nov 2022 | 11:09 PM IST

Nothing is easy in today's world. Being an independent has its own set of challenges, said he

Updated On: 08 Oct 2022 | 8:12 AM IST

Focus and a sharply defined target audience help in separating the wheat from the chaff

Updated On: 15 Sep 2022 | 10:19 PM IST

The telecom industry body was responding to a DOT consultation paper, which aims at reviewing the existing legal and regulatory provisions governing telecommunications

Updated On: 13 Sep 2022 | 10:45 PM IST

Netflix Inc may have calmed investors' worst fears with a second-quarter subscriber loss that was better than expected

Updated On: 21 Jul 2022 | 9:30 AM IST

Like most OTTs, it is yet to break even. Unlike most, it doesn't have deep pockets

Updated On: 26 May 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

The board has recommended a buyback of equity shares not exceeding Rs 75 crore at an indicative maximum buyback price not exceeding Rs 1,150 per equity share.

Updated On: 13 May 2022 | 9:48 AM IST

Star India batter Virat Kohli said images of the infant shown by broadcasters during the third ODI against South Africa here was a case of being "taken off guard".

Updated On: 24 Jan 2022 | 2:03 PM IST

Founded in 2016, The Athletic had 1.2 million subscribers as of December, and covers more than 200 clubs and teams in the U.S. and around the world

Updated On: 07 Jan 2022 | 8:32 AM IST

A first of its kind platform, NCII.org has partnered with various Indian organisations such as Social Media Matters, Centre for Social Research, and Red Dot Foundation

Updated On: 03 Dec 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

The prime minister announced his government has decided to repeal the three legislations

Updated On: 19 Nov 2021 | 9:45 PM IST

Facebook "actioned" over 33.3 million content pieces across ten violation categories proactively during June 16-July 31 in India, the social media giant said in its compliance report

Updated On: 31 Aug 2021 | 9:47 PM IST

Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, and Hyderabad account for 33% of the total active paid subscriptions, finds a survey

Updated On: 28 Aug 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

The coronavirus pandemic has not only put 'digital' as the centre piece of everyday life but also resulted in many people becoming "addicted to being online", according to a report.

Updated On: 24 Aug 2021 | 11:49 PM IST

Bhartiya Janta Party on Sunday accused the media portal of defaming India and spreading foreign propaganda in the country using foreign funding

Updated On: 18 Jul 2021 | 6:20 PM IST

The report is an illustration of the axiom that media is the most local of all products

Updated On: 25 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST