Information Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said people were appreciative All India Radio for its steadfast disimination of information of Indian news on the airwaves to reach every corner of the country, but its services was not acknowledged much. Stating that the state media was fast in spreading the news faster in line with other media, he said while speaking at the inaugural speech of Golden Jubilee Celebration of All India Radio Kalaburagi centre here that AIR was a good example as a medium of communication had played a significant role, providing tireless service to millions of Indians.
The social media provided news during natural disasters, weather forecasting and Agriculture concern news, even Balance political news, and all media houses following the reach ethics and cultural of All India Radio, he said. Addressing a Inaugural speech in the Golden Jubilee Celebrationof All India Radio Kalaburagi centre here today Mr Naidu said even today also the AIR news was relevant and largely believable media. He said AIR played a larger global role commensurate with India's growing international stature and active participation in different international forums like BRICS and other media. Mr Naidu felt that News channels should not mix news with views
He said that the media should not mix news and views, "but may need practice self regulation for the sake of national interest and ensure credibility. Mr Naidu said social media "defies traditional modes of regulation and censorship."Opposition party leader in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Bidar Member of Parliament Bhagwanth Khuba and others were also present on the occasion. UNI SD RS RSS1835.
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