Earlier this week advisories had been issued, from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting to the Indian news media, on the continual coverage of the terrorist attack in Mumbai. Now a notice has been sent to the Aaj Tak alleging that the channel’s coverage was creating public panic.

In its advisory, the Ministry said, “Repeated visuals and stories pertaining to the attack, which would make the perpetrators feel their attack was a ‘success’, should, therefore, now be avoided.”

Bennett Coleman & Co Ltd. (BCCL), media conglomerate and the publisher of English daily ‘Times of India’, has picked 26% stake in Manhattan Communications (India) Pvt.

Aegis Media, a media division of the English holding company Aegis Group PLC, plans to acquire strategic stake in India's leading search-marketing and contextual advertising firm, Communicate 2.

Emap Publishing (Netherland) SV has purchased 40.1 % stake in