Centre Removes 12-Minute TV Ad Limit, Giving Broadcasters More Flexibility

  GUWAHATI: The Centre has removed the long-standing 12-minute-per-hour limit on television advertisements, giving broadcasters greater flexibility in scheduling commercial breaks. ALSO READ: ₹2 Crore Worth Codeine Syrup and Tramadol Seized in Assam’s Cachar The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting notified the Cable Television Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2026, in the Gazette on August 21, removing the…

Read More

Stricter SIM Rules From August 24, 9-SIM Limit Across India, 6 in Assam and Northeast

  GUWAHATI: The Department of Telecommunications has issued a new circular tightening how it enforces the long-standing cap on mobile connections per person. ALSO READ: Guwahati to Get New Sub-Registrar Offices for Easier Property Registration Under rules dating back to 2012, an individual can hold a maximum of nine mobile connections across all telecom operators and…

Read More

India Revises Visa Rules, Foreigners Must Register Before 180-Day Stay Limit

  GUWAHATI: The Union Home Ministry has revised the registration timeline for foreign nationals seeking to extend their stay in India, making it mandatory for eligible visitors to register before the completion of 180 days in the country. ALSO READ: Guwahati's Uzan Bazar Water Tank Death Was Murder, Two Suspects Arrested The changes have been introduced…

Read More