The Centre has issued a formal notice to messaging platform Telegram, directing it to take immediate action against the widespread sharing of pirated films, OTT content, and other copyrighted audio-visual material on its platform. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the company within 15 days, emphasizing the need for stronger platform-level accountability.
Actress Shilpa Shinde has launched a sharp attack on television show producers, describing them as a “mafia” and accusing them of withholding actors’ payments for extended periods. In a recent video shared on her Instagram, the actress reacted to actor Shehzada Dhami’s claim that he is still owed ₹30 lakh by the makers of his show, reigniting debate over payment practices in the TV industry.
