News websites have to give govt details on editorial head, ownership: I&B Secretary
Digital news portals will soon have to provide the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry details on their editorial head, ownership, address, and designated grievance officer, among other things, as the government attempts to map out the online news media landscape, I&B Secretary Amit Khare told The Indian Express. “Currently, the government doesn’t have a complete picture of how many players there are in this sector and who they are,” he said. “If you log on to their websites, you won’t even find basic information on their office…