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Decision dated 20.12.2012 passed by NBSA regarding complaint dated 18th April, 2012 filed by Sunair Hotels Ltd., against IBN18 Broadcast Ltd. in respect of broadcasts titled "PC in conflict of interest", "Phir vivad mein Chidambaram" carried on CNN-IBN and IBN 7 channels from 14th December, 2011 to 18th December, 2011 - Channels: CNN IBN & IBN7   Download
   
Decision dated 20.12.2012 passed by NBSA regarding complaint dated 14th September 2011 filed by the Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust against TV18 Broadcast Limited in respect of broadcast dated 1.8. 2011 and subsequent broadcasts in relation to the RGCT - Channels: CNN IBN & IBN7   Download
   
Decision dated 25.10.2012 passed by NBSA regarding complaint dated 21/06/2012 filed by Dr. Kalind Prashar against broadcasts made on Aaj Tak (on 10.6.12) & on IBN7 (on 11.6.12) of a one sided story of a matrimonial dispute - Channels: Aaj Tak & IBN7   Download
   
Decision dated 25.10.2012 passed by NBSA regarding complaint dated 15.4.12, filed by Mr Sujit Katyal regarding health-related programme sponsored by Novo Nordisk broadcast on CNBC TV18 - Channel: CNBC TV18   Download
   
Decision dated 25.10.2012 passed by NBSA regarding telecast of programmes on CNN-IBN, Times Now and NDTV on the leakage of the letter addressed by the Chief of Army Staff to the Prime Minister, allegedly by a Joint Secretary rank officer in the Cabinet Secretariat – Complaint dated 15.5.12, filed by Ms. Neelam Kapur, Principal Director General (Media & Communication), Press Information Bureau (PIB) - Channels: Times Now, CNN IBN & NDTV   Download
   
Decision dated 25.10.2012 passed by NBSA regarding complaint dated 8.5.12 received from Mr. Sharad Shah from Mumbai regarding participation of Mr. Maroof Raza, Strategic Defence Analyst in debates on the Tatra deal in various episodes broadcast on Times Now channel in programme titled "News Hour" - Channel: Times Now   Download
   
Decision dated 28.9.2012 passed by NBSA regarding telecast of programme comprising sting operation titled “Hanumana Hendiru” (Wives of Hanumantha) under title "Goenka Gari" on 17.1.2012 - Channel: TV9 Kannada   Download
   
Decision dated 28.9.2012 passed by NBSA on suo motu action in regard to telecast made on India TV on 7.4.2012 of footage relating to actress Ms. Sayali Bhagat admitted in hospital - Channel: India TV   Download
   
Decision taken at NBSA meeting on 18.4.12, in respect of a complaint received from the Ministry of I&B - “Mout ka shanivar” telecast on News 24 Channel on 29.6.11 at 19:27 hrs. - Channel: News 24   Download
   
Decision dated 27.3.2012 passed by NBSA in respect of a complaint dated November 8, 2011 filed by M/s. Associated Broadcasting Company Pvt. Ltd. (TV-9) against M/s. Indira Television Ltd. (Sakshi TV) regarding news-reports broadcast on Sakshi TV on October 22, 2011 and October 23, 2011 - Channels: Sakshi TV & TV9   Download
   
Decision dated 19.3.2012 passed by NBSA regarding a programme titled “Kidney Kay Saudagar” on Zee News (Hindi) Television Channel - Channel: Zee News   Download
   
Decision dated 19.3.2012 passed by NBSA regarding programmes titled “What a Beauty” & “Pamela Anderson in Steamy Shoot” on News 9 - Channels: News 9   Download
   
Decision dated 19.10.2011 passed by NBSA on suo motu action regarding telecast of a programme “Will Kanimozhi turn approver” - Channel: Times Now   Download
   
Decision dated 29.8.2011passed by NBSA regarding telecast of news stories/programmes on Shri DK Dhar, Senior Manager, Corporation Bank, Ambala - Channels: Zee News & Star News   Download
   
Decision dated 29.8.2011 passed by NBSA regarding telecast of programme titled "Operation Gang Rape" - Channel: India TV   Download
   
Decision dated 21.3.2011 passed by NBSA on suo motu action regarding telecast of programme titled "Gay Culture Rampant In Hyderabad" - Channel: TV9   Download
   
Decision dated 12.3.2011 passed by NBSA on complaint filed by 2 Corps OMC Pin No 909802 C/0 56 APO, Ambala - Channel: Aajtak   Download
   
Decision dated 18.9.2010 passed by NBSA on suo motu action regarding incorrect reporting of killing of a person in police firing in Srinagar - Channel: News X   Download
   
Decision dated 16.7.2009 passed by NBSA on complaint filed by Eye Bank Co-ordination & Research Centre & Arpan Eye Bank, Mumbai - Channel: NDTV India   Download
   
Decision dated 6.4.2009 passed by NBSA on suo motu action taken on complaint of Ms. Farhana Ali - Channel: India TV   Download
   
Decision dated 20.3.2009 passed by NBSA on complaint filed by parents of children killed in a road accident against various news channels.   Download