Sitanshu Kar to Head Press Information Bureau of India
Sitanshu Ranjan Kar, a 1983 batch officer of Indian Information Service, took over as the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the Government of India and Director General of Press Information Bureau…
Press Information Bureau Withdraws ‘Fake News’ Directive
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of India issued a terse statement today to withdraw the guidelines for accreditation of journalists that it had issued on Monday to regulate “Fake News.”…
How India Plans to Tackle Fake News
A government statement said Monday that the government has amended the Guidelines for Accreditation of Journalists, as it has noticed increasing instances of fake news in various mediums including print…