Social media norms, AI, deepfakes, chips among others on review list of parliamentary panel in 2026-27The development comes as several incidents of age-inappropriate content, circulation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), and alleged cen...
28 Oct, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Centre open to changes in DPDP law to protect press freedom, says Ashwini VaishnawThe Centre aims to amend the Digital Personal Data Protection law to address concerns raised by news publishers. Union Minister Ashwini Vai...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
ED arrests Delhi-based ticketing agent in 'Dunkey Route case' linked to Indians deported from USA in Feb 2025Tarun Khosla, a Delhi-based ticketing agent, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in October 2025. He was involved in facilitating i...
27 Oct, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
Anthropic IPO rocks Indian IT; Why Walmart is in no hurry to list FlipkartAnthropic’s US IPO filing sent Indian IT stocks lower on Tuesday. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
27 Oct, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Delhi's draft IT policy targets 200 GCCs, tech districts, 100 pc online govt servicesThe Information Technology (IT) Department of the Union Territory government has prepared a draft IT policy for 2026-2031, which will come ...
27 Oct, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on media groups' challenge to privacy lawA petition from the Digital News Publishers Association challenges provisions of India's digital privacy law. The law may restrict journali...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Clock’s ticking for data protection, but the boardroom remains emptyUnder the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, the framework for registering consent managers with the DPBI is scheduled to...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Do not release provisional census data to press: RGI to states and UTsThe Registrar General of India has announced that Census 2027 data will not be made public, emphasizing the confidentiality guaranteed by t...
26 Oct, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Power to empower must include the power to stay well“The true value of power lies in its purpose,” the Prime Minister told the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in October. India’s next lever of po...
26 Oct, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Rogue AI agents exposing India’s data law blindspotsAs companies edge closer to the May 2027 enforcement deadline for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) law, AI’s emerging cybersecur...
26 Oct, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Japanese companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet economyGMO Internet Group said customers would be compensated for losses stemming from unauthorised access following a cyberattack on its foreign ...
26 Oct, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
NCERT rolls out 20-hour AI, computational thinking module for classes 9-12The National Council of Educational Research and Training has introduced a module on computational thinking and artificial intelligence for...
25 Oct, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Booking.com targeted in EU investigation into phishing scams, fraudulent listingsThe Commission, which is the EU tech and competition enforcer, said it opened an investigation following a preliminary probe and after anal...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
From Rome to Washington, why governments are pulling DeepSeek off official systemsAt least eight governments, now including the US, have restricted the Chinese AI company's products. Most cite the same concern – user data...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Personal AI agents can now act. How much should we let them do?As AI agents move beyond answering questions to handling everyday tasks such as payments, bookings and managing subscriptions, users must l...
20 Oct, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Denmark data breach: Hacker reportedly used ‘123456’ password to access national registryThe data breach was also confirmed by Denmark's Central Population Register (CPR) administration, which maintains the country's national da...
15 Oct, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
China's trade restrictions for services exporters under reviewIndia is proactively gathering insights on the trade hurdles faced by its services exporters in China, engaging with industry representativ...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.36 AM IST