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Government Orders Takedown of Over 7,000 Piracy URLs Including Telegram Channels?blur=25

The MIB also outlined the institutional mechanism it has established to tackle online film piracy

Imran Fazal Aug 5, 2026 12:31 PM

Raids in Odisha Target JioStar Piracy; One Arrested, Equipment Seized?blur=25

The complaints allege that the operators were using consumer Direct-to-Home (DTH) set-top boxes to obtain television signals

Imran Fazal Aug 3, 2026 1:28 PM

JioStar complaint leads to Andhra Police crackdown on pirated IPTV App network?blur=25

Police officials told e4m that the matter is being treated as a case of copyright infringement carried out through unauthorised app-based distribution of pay-TV content

Imran Fazal Jul 23, 2026 12:17 PM

Delhi Crime Branch cracks down on illegal IPTV network with 5,000 subscribers?blur=25

The accused streamed live television channels, movies, JioStar Originals and other copyrighted content belonging to JioStar and multiple content owners without authorization

Imran Fazal Jul 20, 2026 9:41 AM

FIR, raid and equipment seizure mark fresh action against cable piracy in Odisha?blur=25

The complaint alleges that the operator was retransmitting JioStar's television channels without authorization

e4m Staff Jul 17, 2026 12:57 PM

Broadcasters Support MIB's Action Against Telegram Piracy Practices?blur=25

The notice has sparked legal questions over the extent of the ministry's powers but broadcasters say the intervention addresses a longstanding regulatory gap in tackling industrial-scale online piracy

Imran Fazal Jul 15, 2026 9:03 AM

CCPA?blur=25

Vajiram & Ravi IAS Study Centre allegedly put up ads about the institute's association with successful UPSC exam candidates while concealing info about nature of courses they had attended

e4m Staff Jun 1, 2026 9:09 AM

JioStar Takes Action Against IPTV Piracy Network in Chhattisgarh?blur=25

The complaint alleges that electronic evidence collected during the investigation demonstrated that copyrighted JioStar content was being retransmitted through IPTV channels without authorisation

Imran Fazal Jun 1, 2026 8:30 AM

EU crackdown on ‘addictive’ social media reignites India’s child safety debate?blur=25

The EU is tightening scrutiny on TikTok and Meta over addictive design features such as endless scrolling, autoplay & push notifications that regulators believe fuel compulsive usage among young users

Kanchan Srivastava May 14, 2026 8:48 AM

ASCI?blur=25

Apart from illegal betting, personal care, healthcare, food and beverages, and education are the other violative sectors, as per ASCI’s Half-Yearly Complaints Report

e4m Staff Nov 11, 2025 12:39 PM

Uday Mahurkar?blur=25

As the founder of the Save Culture Save Bharat Foundation, Mahurkar has led the petition pushing for the crackdown on obscene OTT content

e4m Staff Jul 29, 2025 9:03 AM

Anup Chandrasekharan?blur=25

Guest Column: Anup Chandrasekharan, COO-Regional Content , IN10 Media Network, writes why the OTT crackdown was ‘not censorship but cultural correction’

Anup Chandrasekharan Jul 28, 2025 9:10 AM

Abhay Ojha?blur=25

Guest Column: Abhay Ojha, Group CEO of ITV Network, shares his take on the recent OTT crackdown, the magnitude of the industry and more

Abhay Ojha Jul 28, 2025 9:01 AM

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By involving the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the Centre wants to identify violators with appropriate legal action and penalties

e4m Desk May 13, 2024 9:22 AM

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Many industry leaders feel the move is unlikely to have any impact unless the government acts on offshore gambling platforms operating illegally in India

Kanchan Srivastava Oct 7, 2022 4:37 PM