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Prudential to acquire 75% stake in Bharti’s insurance business for Rs 3,500 crorePrudential plc is set to acquire a 75% stake in Bharti Life Insurance Company Limited from Bharti Life Ventures Pvt Ltd. This strategic par...
Banks, asset management firms, stock brokers set to be shareholders in SahamatiBanks, NBFCs, brokers and fintechs are investing in Sahamati, with major lenders and platforms taking nearly 2–8.5% stakes. The move aligns...
Beyond KYC: Why digital trust needs real-time intelligenceAshok Hariharan of IDfy argues that digital trust must evolve beyond one-time KYC to continuous, intelligence-led risk assessment across th...
TRAI launches pilot to give customers control over promotional messagesTelecom Regulatory Authority of India is launching a pilot for digital consent management. Select customers will receive SMS notifications ...
DPDP 2025: Telecom firms say key issues remain unresolvedIndian telecom operators, designated as significant data fiduciaries under DPDP Rules 2025, find many of their concerns unaddressed. Key is...
- Trai to complete digital consent pilot by February
A pilot project for digital consent acquisition is set for completion by February 2026. This initiative aims to secure customer consent for...
Tech firms say using centralised blockchain to control spam impossible for OTTsTech companies have rejected telecom operators' demands to regulate OTT messaging platforms like WhatsApp for spam control. They argue that...
How India Stack is enabling digital transformation for businessesIndia Stack is a set of application programming interfaces (APIs) and digital systems that allow governments, businesses, and developers to...
Banks in a bind over Trai mandate on digital consentBanks are grappling with new regulations from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) requiring digital consent for commercial com...
COAI hopes Consumer Affairs Ministry's draft guidelines will help tackle pesky callsThe Consumer Affairs Ministry's draft guidelines, supported by COAI, aim to tackle unregistered telemarketers. Telecom Regulatory Authority...
Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cartBanks, telcos say seeking user nod each time to access info to sell different products will hurt operations
Spam crackdown: Companies told to seek fresh nod for promotional messagesTRAI has asked banks and other entities sending out commercial messages to telecom subscribers via SMS or voice calls to take "urgent" step...
Telecom industry air concern over Data Protection LawThe telecom industry has raised concerns about the data protection law, specifically the lack of specifics regarding the age gating provisi...
InMobi buys consent management company QuantcastThe acquisition comes on the heels of India enacting its first privacy legislation, the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act. InMobi...
Telcos may have to share data to curb pesky messagesTrai had mandated telcos to move all commercial messaging (one-time passwords, promotional messages, account balance updates, etc.) to the ...
Develop digital platform for customers' consent for promotional calls, sms: Trai directs service providersIn order to curb the menace of pesky calls and sms, telecom regulator Trai has directed service providers to develop a unified digital plat...
Trai flooded with complaints of pesky calls, messagesThe development has prompted the regulator to expedite fresh steps to curb the menace. For starters, a Joint Committee of Regulators (JCOR)...
Pine Labs in talks to acquire API infrastructure startup SetuSetu’s technology stack is expected to help Pine Labs overhaul and refine its financial data infrastructure at a time when it is actively e...
OneMoney, Eureka AI to provide advanced analytics products to BFSI industryAs part of this partnership, Eureka will distribute its products to a range of customers through the partner network of both organizations.
Data of one country should not become surreptitious property of another country: Ravi Shankar Prasad"The essence of digital world is transparency where on a click of button, everything is available. This system must be maintained in a robu...