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‘Vernacular Press Act’ of 1878 was scrapped after being in force for

 The ‘Vernacular Press Act’ of 1878 was scrapped after being in force for (A) Twenty years (B) Ten years (C) Five years (D) Three years Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: The Vernacular Press Act of 1878 sought to control the Indian press. Specifically, it targeted newspapers in vernacular languages. These newspapers often criticized British rule. Consequently, […]

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Important year to remember for the exam in ‘Media Law and Ethics’

Laws/Act Year Censorship of Press Act 1799 Licensing Regulations Act 1823 Press Act or Metcalfe 1835 Licensing Act 1857 Societies Registration Act 1860 Press and Registration of Books Act 1867 Indian Telegraph Act 1885 Official Secrets Act 1923 Cinematography Act 1952 Copyright Act 1957 Contempt of Court Act 1971 Prevention of Publication of the objectionable

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