Meta's global policy chief summoned by MeitY after PM video removed brieflyMeta cites technical glitch, says video of PM's address to youth restored.
28 Jul, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Parliamentary panel summons Meta, Google, X and Snapchat over social media regulationA Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology has summoned representatives of Meta, Google, X and Snapcha...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India summons Meta head over removal of PM Modi's Facebook post, govt says issue 'far from settled'India's IT Ministry summoned Meta's global public policy head regarding a removed post. Meta explained the prime minister's video removal w...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Police issue notices to social media accounts over 'abusive' posts, Pakistan-linked handles probe widensThe action follows a review of content uploaded during and after the protest, with police scrutinising posts, videos and comments across mu...
27 Jul, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Iran accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on ship in Caspian SeaIran accused Ukraine of attacking a merchant vessel in the Caspian Sea. One sailor died and another was injured in the Saturday morning inc...
26 Jul, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Vietnam proposes banning under-16s from posting on social mediaVietnam plans to restrict social media use for children under sixteen. Accounts for those under sixteen will require parental registration ...
24 Jul, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Parliamentary panel backs Sebi board expansion, longer cooling-off period for top brassStanding Committee on Finance, headed by Bhartruhari Mahtab, backs key provisions of the Securities Markets Code Bill, including raising Se...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
FSSAI suspends Rehaan Healthcare licence over serious food safety violationsFSSAI has suspended Rehaan Healthcare’s licence after inspections revealed serious violations at its health supplements and nutraceutical m...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
NEET paper leak protests: NDA, INDIA bloc MPs face off, separated by CISF human chainRival protests by NDA and INDIA bloc MPs occurred at Parliament over the NEET paper leak. Opposition leaders demanded Union Education Minis...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
House panel seeks time up to Aug 13 to submit report on corporate laws billA joint parliamentary committee has requested more time to review the Corporate Laws Amendment Bill. This extension means the bill's presen...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar conveys to Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov India's concerns over safety of Indian seafarersIndia's External Affairs Minister conveyed concerns to Russia regarding seafarer safety. This discussion occurred after four Indian crew me...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessAustralia banned social media for children under sixteen, effective December 2025. Britain plans a similar ban for under-sixteens by Spring...
22 Jul, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
France bans social media access for children under 15; becomes 1st European country to bar kids from apps such as TikTokFrance has banned children under fifteen from using social media platforms. This new legislation also prohibits mobile phones within French...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Parliamentary panel seeks compliance data on disability quota in government jobsA parliamentary panel is examining the implementation of mandatory 4% job reservation for differently-abled persons. Detailed data on emplo...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
French lawmakers vote on social media ban for childrenFrench lawmakers are voting on a law to ban social media for children under fifteen. This proposed legislation aims to protect minors from ...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
French youth social media ban meets age check conundrumFrance's parliament is weighing a social media ban for under-15s, following in the footsteps of Australia and Indonesia, although enforceme...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
JPC weighs key changes to Corporate Laws Bill, reviews AIF-to-LLP conversion and CSR normsA parliamentary panel is examining changes to corporate law amendments. Investors may become partners in newly formed LLPs instead of trust...
20 Jul, 2026, 12.14 AM IST