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TRAI puts NCF under forbearance; Watching dish and cable TV may become cheaper

The terrestrially transmitted channels can be carried to multiple DPO networks simultaneously for re-transmission. Considering these developments, it is essential to establish an enabling framework to ensure that service providers can fully leverage technological advancements.

TRAI notifies amendments to the regulatory framework for Broadcasting and Cable Services. The authority has released recommendations on Listing of TV channels in Electronic Programme Guide and Upgradation of DD Free Dish platform to an Addressable System.

Adex on radio witnessed 7% growth during Jan-Mar’24 y-o-y: TAM report

The rollout is also expected to create new job opportunities and promote local dialects and culture, supporting the government's 'vocal for local' initiative.

According to the TAM adex quarterly report, among the top 10 sectors, services had the highest share of ad volumes of 31% in the quarter.

Delhi HC mandates suspension of accounts infringing Razorpay’s trademarks

Razorpay recently filed a lawsuit against unknown individuals who were misrepresenting themselves as recruiters from the company, offering part-time jobs for extra income against deposits and other false promises. These scams were being perpetrated through platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and Telegram.

Razorpay prohibits unauthorised usage of the company’s trademark and has secured John Doe Order from Delhi HC to combat fraud and enhance customer protection.

Only govt secy level official eligible for TRAI chief; Govt notifies rules under Telecom Act

MIB has also highlighted certain issues that may be considered while formulating recommendations for digital radio broadcast policy.

Enforcing a few sections of the Telecommunications Act’23 with effect from July 05, the Union Government has amended the criteria for the appointment of Chairperson and members of TRAI.

FSSAI mandates salt, sugar, and fat labelling on packages in bold, bigger font

The draft notification by FSSAI for the said amendment would now be put in the public domain for inviting suggestions and objections. (Image source: Unsplash)

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the new proposal that requires packaged food items to display nutritional information such as total sugar, salt, and saturated fat in bold letters and larger font sizes on their labels.

Govt urges auto firms to onboard on ‘right to repair portal’

Sectors under the portal include automobile equipment, farming equipment, mobiles, electronic/display data storage components, and consumer durables.

The meeting of Department of Consumer Affairs with automobile associations and firms concluded with the consensus of onboarding the portal- which provides consumers with easy access to information for repairing their products and enabling them to reuse them.

‘Normal’ for big clients to call for media pitches before festive season?

Storyboard18 is the first one to break the news of two auto majors, Hero MotoCorp and Tata Motors, calling for a media pitch. Each of the mandates is above Rs 500 crore.

At a time when most companies are presumably planning their festive media strategy, two big automakers, Hero Motocorp and Tata Motors, are in the midst of media pitches. How crucial is the timing of pitching especially when it concerns the festive season?

ANI sues PTI for Rs 2 cr over copyright infringement; summons issued by Delhi HC

In response to the lawsuit, M&M issued a statement expressing its intent to find an amicable resolution, as per reports.

The video in question is from the incident that happened on June 19, when the country was going through a severe heat wave and the Spicejet flight’s AC stopped working even as the plane was on the runway. PTI’s advocate has ensured removing the video within 24 hrs.

Delhi HC orders to regulate patent and trademark agents

The guidelines should clarify what would constitute professional misconduct and professional negligence and must also put in place a mechanism for filing complaints, said HC.(Representative Image: via Unsplash)

The Delhi High Court mandated that there should be appropriate mechanisms, such as guidelines for regulating the conduct of patent agents and trademark agents, in a bid to curb misleading ads.