National Security | “Media Advised to Adhere to Laws on Defence Operations Reporting”: Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Today, On 26th April, In the interest of national security, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting advises media platforms, news agencies, and social media users to follow laws and regulations when reporting on defence and security-related operations.

Misleading Ads || “Can Cause Great Harm to Society”: SC Directs States, UTs to Set Up Grievance Mechanism

Today, On 26th March, The Supreme Court has ordered all states and union territories to create a system to handle complaints about misleading advertisements. The court stressed that such ads “can cause great harm to society” and must be strictly regulated. A bench of Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said the public should have a way to report ads violating the Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954.