Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) showcased more than 35 films, television serials, programs, and Entertainment contents of its producer members at the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The body inaugurated its stall at the film festival located at Palais-1, Booth No. 21.05. The IMPPA Stall was inaugurated by Mr. Chanchal Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, in the esteemed presence of renowned …
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New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The government announced a national AI skilling initiative offering 15,000 scholarships for skilling emerging talent in media, entertainment, animation, gaming and digital storytelling, an official statement on Monday. The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) is launching the initiative developed in partnership with Google and YouTube, the statement said, adding that the enrolment is o…
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker has been appointed the Festival Director for the 57th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa. The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting made the announcement with regards to his appointment as the Festival Director on Friday.Ashutosh Gowariker is known for directing critically acclaimed and commercially successful films like ‘Lagaan’, ‘Swades’ and ‘Jodhaa Akbar’. His work is often noted for …
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) India’s organised live events sector, valued at Rs 145 billion in 2025 as per industry estimates, has emerged as the highest growth segment in the media and entertainment sector and is projected to grow at 10 per cent to Rs 196 billion by 2028, the government said on Friday.To promote this sector, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) has set up a Live Events Development Cell (LEDC), under the chairpersonship of the Secretary, I&B.It includes represen…
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Under the gaming and interactive technology category at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, five Indian startups will showcase AI‑powered solutions that highlight “India’s growing leadership at the intersection of AI, gaming, immersive media and enterprise transformation,” the government said on Monday.The participation of these startups’ underscores expanding capabilities in AI‑powered gaming, immersive experiences, cognitive transformation and interactive storytelli…
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) is all set to relocate from the British-era building in South Block to its new address — ‘Seva Teerth’, the newly constructed building at Kartavya Path, on Friday. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the complex — Seva Teerth as well as Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2.The inauguration will mark a transformative milestone in India’s administrative governance architecture as the Seva Teerth houses the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the Na…