INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND MEDIA LAW

SYLLABUS: Unit-4. Official Secrets, Sedition, Drug and Magic Remedies (Objectionable) Advertisement Act-1954, Obscenity, Copyright, Press Council, Right to Information Act, Press Commission, Code of Ethics, Confidentiality of Sources of Information, Working Journalist and Newspapers employees Act-1955.

SYLLABUS: Unit-3. A Brief history of press laws in India, Indian Constitution and Freedom of Mass Media, Reasonable restrictions, Parliamentary Privileges, Contempt of Court, Defamation Press and Registration of Books Act-1867.

SYLLABUS: Unit-2. The Legislature, The Executive, the Cabinet, the Judiciary- Powers and Functions, the President, Union list, State list, Concurrent list, Emergency declaration, Sepration of Powers, Chief Constitutional Commission and Committees.

SYLLABUS:  Unit-1. Indian Constitution: General Introduction, characteristics, Preamble, Directive Principles of State Policy, Fundamental right, Fundamental Duties, Citizenship.