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Former jury members, including Rakesh Sharma, urged the Kerala Chalachithra Academy to defy the Centre's ban on five films for competition, advocating for their preview by the 2026 jury to avoid legitimising censorship.
Indian filmmakers are boycotting the IDSFFK awards in solidarity with those whose films were banned from competition, questioning the integrity of an award where selections are excluded.
India's Information and Broadcasting Ministry has ordered Telegram to combat pirated content, demanding an action report within 15 days, shifting focus to platform accountability rather than individual takedowns.
A short film by Kottayam native Appu Soman titled 'Da'lit Kids', which won multiple awards at various festivals, was denied screening at Animela Animation Film Festival in Mumbai, without any valid explanation
The action is in line with Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting instructed ISPs to block access, citing violations of Indian law and cultural norms.
He underscored the importance of fair compensation for media houses to sustain quality journalism in the digital era.
Designed by the Income Tax Department, the PAN 2.0 Project aims to modernise taxpayer registration services using advanced technology.
The inclusion of Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali in classical language category is expected to generate employment opportunities, particularly in the academic and research sectors.
The ministry argued that the footage shown by television channels several days after the accident or disaster does not necessarily reflect the real-time ground situation.
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