Airtight Indian control over airwaves

 The inter-ministerial group set up to review the guidelines on foreign direct investment (FDI) in news channels may consider a proposal for mandatory clauses in joint venture agreements between Indian and foreign broadcasters stating that editorial and management control will be in the hands of Indians. This is expected to strengthen the existing policy on FDI in news channels uplinking from India.

 The inter-ministerial group may also look at another safeguard