Abhay Sinha President IMPPA And FFI Strongly Opposes DPIIT’s AI Copyright Proposal, Calls It A Threat To Cinema
With Artificial Intelligence (AI) advancing rapidly, it has led to increased conversations around protection of copyrighted material and personality rights. Now, Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) and the film industry at large find itself at crossroads. On February 4, IMPPA shot a letter to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), opposing its subsidiary Generative Artificial Intelligence and Copyright Committee’s proposal of Hybrid Copyright Licensing Framework for AI Training. According to the proposal, AI developers – comprising individuals and corporate entities – would use “lawfully accessed copyrighted content for AI training as a matter of right” and the original copyright holders would get “fair compensation”. The “flat” compensation rate would be decided by the government-appointed committee, Copyright Royalties Collective for AI Training (CRCAT). Also, the compensation will be given not at the training stage, but...
Read Moreजदयू दिल्ली प्रदेश कार्यालय में महासदस्यता अभियान का भव्य शुभारंभ,एक सप्ताह में 5 लाख नए सदस्यों को जोड़ने का लक्ष्य
सर्वेश कश्यप को प्रदेश महासचिव, राहुल मिश्रा को प्रधान महासचिव,अनिल झा प्रदेश अध्यक्ष,पूर्वांचल मोर्चा व युवा जदयू दिल्ली प्रदेश अध्यक्ष ब्रज किशोर किये गए नियुक्त नई दिल्ली। जनता दल (यूनाइटेड) दिल्ली प्रदेश कार्यालय में आज महा सदस्यता अभियान की भव्य शुरुआत की गई। उक्त मौके पर जंतर मंतर स्थित जदयू प्रधान कार्यालय में भव्य कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया गया। कार्यक्रम के दौरान 5 लाख नए सदस्य को जोड़ने के लक्ष्य के साथ तमाम कार्यकर्तों को संकल्पित करवाया गया। विभिन्न राजनीतिक दलों से जुड़े लगभग 500 नए लोगों ने देश के प्रसिद्ध नेता, जनता दल (यूनाइटेड) के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष एवं बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री माननीय श्री नीतीश कुमार जी के विचारों, सिद्धांतों और विकासवादी सोच से प्रेरित होकर जदयू की सदस्यता ग्रहण की। महा सदस्यता अभियान के दौरान संगठन को और अधिक सशक्त बनाने की दिशा में पाँच नए प्रदेश पदाधिकारियों...
Read MoreAAFT’s 18th Global Film Festival Noida 2025 Opens With Spectacular Grandeur — Crowned The Biggest Academic Film Festival In The World
Noida, 11 December 2025: The 18th Global Film Festival Noida (GFFN) 2025, presented by the AAFT, burst into life at the legendary Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, with an atmosphere charged with excitement, global participation, and an exceptional lineup of distinguished guests. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT and Global Film Festival, formally inaugurated the festival, proudly declaring it “the biggest academic film festival of the world,” marking yet another milestone in AAFT’s legacy of excellence. The opening ceremony was a remarkable gathering of film legends, global diplomats, industry pioneers, and cultural leaders, making it one of the most prestigious film festival inaugurations ever hosted by an educational institution. Mrs. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Environmentalist, Former Union Minister & Founder of People for Animals, delivered a compelling address on the newly launched CINEKIND Award, an initiative committed to promoting kindness,...
Read MoreDr. Sandeep Marwah Nominated Chair For FFI’s CINEKIND Awards For Three Years
New Delhi / Kolkata, December 2025: In a landmark decision that reinforces India’s commitment to compassionate and value-driven cinema, the Film Federation of India (FFI), in association with People for Animals (PFA), proudly announces the establishment of CINEKIND — a prestigious national award honouring kindness, empathy, and humane storytelling in Indian cinema. In recognition of his exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to socially conscious media, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Executive Body Member of FFI and President of Marwah Studios, has been nominated as Chair of the CINEKIND Award Committee for a tenure of three years. The inaugural CINEKIND Awards will be held on December 20 in Kolkata, in the distinguished presence of Smt. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Chairperson of People for Animals and one of India’s most influential voices for animal welfare, along with Mr. Firdausul Hasan, President of the Film...
Read MoreActress Pamela Mondal’s Performance In Venus Company’s Music Video Rashke Qamar Alongside Singer Altaf Raja Was Well-Received By Audiences
Pamela Mondal, a talent born in Bengal, has left a deep impression on audiences through her hard work, dedication, and self-confidence. Pamela is one of the few artists who entered the world of acting from a young age. As a child artist, she appeared in numerous Bengali films and commercials, winning hearts with her innocent performances. Appearing opposite renowned actor Prosenjit as his child was a major boost to her career. After completing her studies, she returned to films as a lead actress, and her debut film, “Mone Bole Priya Priya,” proved to be a superhit. After that, Pamela never looked back. In just a few years, she starred in over thirty Bengali films, including blockbuster hits like “Superstar Love Story,” “Khela Ghar,” “Run,” and “Miss Butterfly.” Her performances in the South Indian film “Tippu” and the Odia film...
Read MoreAdvocate Vinay Kumar Dubey’s Birthday Celebrated With Great Enthusiasm Across The Nation
Mumbai/Lucknow. :Senior BJP leader and Member – Hindi Advisory Committee (Rajya Sabha), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, Advocate Vinay Kumar Dubey, was warmly celebrated by his supporters and well-wishers across the country on his birthday today. On this special occasion, Mr. Dubey took a noble pledge to build a new cowshed (Gaushala) and serve hundreds of cows, dedicating the initiative to the cause of Gau Seva. He stated, “Serving the cow is equivalent to serving the nation.” Known for his polite nature, strong character, and compassionate leadership, Advocate Dubey praised the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying, “India is rapidly moving towards becoming a Vishwaguru (Global Leader), and we are proud to be part of this transformative era.” Since early morning, a continuous stream of visitors and well-wishers arrived at his office to extend their...
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