Karnataka to frame law restricting mobile use among under 16 students: MinisterKarnataka plans a new law to control mobile and social media use for children under 16. The government acknowledges growing concerns about ...
23 Mar, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
India’s insta-help craze; Trump’s Gold Card declinedHappy Thursday! India’s buzziest consumer internet category, on-demand house help delivered in minutes, is scaling fast. This and more in t...
18 Dec, 2025, 07.46 AM IST
Credit on UPI; Amazon rushes into quick commerceBanks are finally looking to disburse loans via UPI, with initial trials in progress. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
18 Aug, 2025, 07.55 AM IST
Summoned TCS for consultation on layoffs: Karnataka minister Santosh LadThe minister said that the department called TCS officials just to have consultation to know the reason for recent layoffs. Additionally, h...
31 Jul, 2025, 09.25 PM IST
Bird flu cases reported in 10 states; govt confirms infections in tiger, lion, leopard, and catsAs of July 2025, bird flu has affected 10 Indian states, with 41 cases reported this year. The government is implementing the National Acti...
30 Jul, 2025, 11.49 PM IST
Solicitor general defends govt’s takedown regime in X HC caseThe Indian government defended Rule 3(1)(d) of the IT Rules in the Karnataka High Court, stating it flags illegal online content to interme...
17 Jul, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Bhim powers up; Privacy hit for RTIHappy Wednesday! Users are returning to the payments app Bhim, attracted by cashbacks and incentives. This and more in today's ETtech Morni...
02 Jul, 2025, 07.17 AM IST
Lenders turn to AI; Flipkart re-ups war chestHappy Thursday! Lenders are turning to fintech startups for smarter debt collection solutions as unsecured loan stress rises. This and more...
03 Apr, 2025, 09.12 AM IST
RuPay's revenue setback; PayU bets on MindgateHappy Friday! The digital payments industry faces challenges following the government's changes to RuPay subsidies. This and more in today’...
21 Mar, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
Govt launches AI-enabled helpline, ecommerce safety measures to boost consumer protectionLeading platforms, including Reliance Retail, Tata Sons and Zomato adopted a safety pledge as the government rolled out new consumer protec...
25 Dec, 2024, 08.02 AM IST
Govt launches AI tools, ecommerce safety measures to boost consumer protectionPralhad Joshi introduced new consumer protection measures, including an AI-enabled helpline and tools to detect deceptive practices. Major ...
24 Dec, 2024, 04.19 PM IST
More power to fact checkers, not govSupreme Court stopped GoI's Fact Checking Unit, pending Bombay HC's IT Rules decision. Platforms must prevent fake news to keep safe harbou...
21 Mar, 2024, 11.05 PM IST
AI.con: a new voice for Jamtara-type scammersVoice clones or deepfakes have emerged as the latest tool for cyber scammers, they said, as artificial intelligence (AI)-related scams are ...
21 Dec, 2023, 01.04 PM IST
Festive high for online lending; slowdown for IT majorsThe ongoing festive season is proving to be a shot in the arm for the digital lending industry. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dis...
23 Oct, 2023, 07.50 AM IST
Don't make 'cure' of fake news a diseaseFake news is dangerous, and governments must brace themselves for the interplay of fake news and AI-related technologies. But here's the cr...
23 Jun, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Base online gaming norms on genre, age classifications: Indiatech to GovtStartup grouping IndiaTech writes to IT minister to set standards similar to the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB). IndiaTech want...
13 Dec, 2021, 05.11 AM IST
OLX joins hands with Cyber Peace Foundation for safe internet practicesOver the course of the initiative, the workshops aim to train over 8000 individuals and 200 Cyber Peace Corps volunteers across 12 cities.
09 Aug, 2019, 03.01 PM IST