No decision yet on having similar rules for OTTs and telcos: officialThe definition of telecommunications in the 2023 Bill is taken from the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act 1933. As per that, telegraph means a...
20 Dec, 2023, 09.00 AM IST
After Delhi govt, Centre orders probe into allegations against Apollo Hospitals' involvement in kidney traffickingThe Delhi government is initiating an inquiry into allegations of Apollo Hospital's involvement in the illicit procurement of kidneys from ...
05 Dec, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
UN telecom body ITU to open area office for South Asia in New DelhiIndia was a founding member of ITU when it was formed more than one-and-a-half century ago in 1865 as the International Telegraph Union but...
04 Mar, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
Britain, facing airline pressure, considers easing restrictions for vaccinated travellersThe country's Department for Transport said on Thursday that it was considering how vaccinations could be used for inbound travel. More tha...
17 Jun, 2021, 02.57 PM IST
EU says it will act 'firmly' if UK doesn't honour Brexit dealThe UK angered Brussels earlier this year when it unilaterally extended a grace period delaying the inspection of many supermarket items sh...
08 Jun, 2021, 03.53 PM IST
Nasscom paper on encryption calls for regulation on data handling by law enforcement agenciesIt also raises questions on whether there are any gaps in the existing procedures surrounding the issuance of interception, monitoring and ...
08 Sep, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
UK's Sunak considers sweeping tax hikes to plug COVID-19 hole, newspapers sayTax hikes suggested by Treasury officials could raise an extra 20-30 billion pounds a year, the Telegraph and the Sunday Times reported, an...
30 Aug, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
MHA data notification empowers agencies to meet global obligationThe SOP under the IT Act 2008 was prepared more than seven years ago during the UPA rule, and the current government has only reissued it t...
24 Dec, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
UK immigration plans would harm economy: Business ChiefsMay has touted Britain’s vote in June to leave the European Union as a mandate to crack down on immigration, an issue that was much cited b...
10 Oct, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
UK to use aid budget to push trade deals: ReportBritain's international aid commitments mean it gets fantastic access to foreign leaders all round the world, leveraging existing relations...
31 Jul, 2016, 05.48 PM IST
Tata Steel UK circulates memo to staff on EU referendumThe letter has asked staff at Port Talbot plant to give "careful thought" to their decision because the referendum will make a big differen...
15 Jun, 2016, 10.38 PM IST
Government taps 9,000 phones every month: ReportThe govt issues 7,500-9,000 telephone interception orders on an average each month - which adds up to a lakh annually, says a report.
04 Sep, 2014, 11.43 AM IST
Prepare yourself to be snooped in the interest of national securityA new automated surveillance system will be geared to track all kinds of pvt communication over landline, mobile, satellite, internet and e...
27 Dec, 2013, 02.11 PM IST
Red tape stifles telecom policy overhaulGovt departments appear to be working at cross-purposes in overhauling the key telecom laws, which may trigger more uncertainty for the tro...
26 Aug, 2013, 10.55 AM IST
MHA okays draft rules for seeking call detail recordsThe committee will have the power to order destruction of CDR records if its finds that the authorisations are not in order.
06 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Phone tapping has checks and balances in place, says Govt
The Government follows procedures prescribed under the Indian Telegraph Act while ordering interception of phones and e-mails.
16 Feb, 2011, 12.54 AM IST
- Employee warned Toyota boss of safety problems in 2006: Report
The head of Toyota was handed a stark warning just over three years ago of significant problems with the safety of a number of models. Toyo...
13 Mar, 2010, 01.14 AM IST