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CBSE to NEET: Centre asks ministries to boost defences against AI threatsFollowing recent cyberattacks, the Indian government is urging all ministries to bolster defenses against AI-driven threats. A nationwide A...- Telegram blocked, edit feature disabled before NEET re-examIncidentally, the exam, originally held on May 3, was cancelled after the National Testing Authority (NTA) discovered that several question...
- What next? Internet off before exams?In a bid to curtail exam leaks, the government has put a stop to Telegram access until June 21, impacting countless users in the process. C...
- Disproportionate, band-aid solution: IFF on Centre's curbs on Telegram ahead of NEET re-examThe Internet Freedom Foundation has voiced strong opposition to the government's controversial move to not only ban Telegram but also to st...
- Telegram temporarily restricted in India ahead of NEET re-exam; NTA welcomes Centre's moveTelegram access in India is temporarily restricted until June 22, 2026, following a government crackdown on fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examinat...
- I&B Ministry issues notice to Telegram to remove pirated content under IT Act, 2000: Govt sourcesThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued a notice to Telegram. This action is to remove pirated content from the platform. C...
- Concern over misuse extent even as WhatsApp bans 1 cr numbers a monthThe Indian government is concerned about the widespread misuse of Indian mobile numbers on platforms like WhatsApp, with millions of accoun...
- Secure messaging apps like Signal, Telegram major challenge to counter online radicalisation: GovernmentIndian security agencies face hurdles in tackling online radicalization. Radicals use encrypted platforms like Signal, Telegram, and the da...
- Power & authority come in way of checking spam on OTT platformsDoT and Trai are struggling to curb spam and scams on OTT platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal. While WhatsApp is cooperating to s...
- Govt blocks websites leaking sensitive details like Aadhaar, PAN of citizensThe government has blocked several websites exposing sensitive personal information, including Aadhaar and PAN card details. CERT-In identi...
- Explained: What's the future of Telegram after Pavel Durov's arrestTelegram CEO Pavel Durov was arrested in France over allegations of facilitating child pornography, drug trafficking, and fraud recently. T...
- Over 100 websites blocked for facilitating organised illegal investmentsThese websites were identified and recommended for blocking by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), an initiative of the Home M...
- No child sexual abuse material detected on our platform: YouTube after govt noticeThe statement from YouTube spokesperson came after the government issued notices to social media platforms, including YouTube, X and Telegr...
- Zero tolerance for sexual abuse content, committed to removing it: Telegram, YouTubeIn its response to the notice sent by the IT ministry, YouTube said it had removed over 94,000 channels and over 2.5 million videos for vio...
- Social media companies get MeitY notices over child pornThe Ministry of Electronics and IT in India has issued notices to social media platforms including X, YouTube, and Telegram, warning them t...
- Govt steps up to police anti-women posts on social networksIT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday morning responded to a post by Twitter user Anshul Saxena, saying that a contentious Telegram cha...
- Can’t do much about existing users of TikTok: MeitYMeitY and Department of Telecommunications officials appear to be passing the buck to each other.
- Onus of keeping social media safe may shift from users to Facebook & WhatsApp: Telecom SecyMeitY is drafting a letter asking it to design a solution to the viral messages that in the past have led to lynchings.
- Blocking apps is curbing freedom of speech: COAIThe COAI said blocking an entire app would “likely impinge on the principles of freedom of speech and expression” and such an action would ...
- Govt explores option to block social media apps like Facebook, WhatsApp, InstagramThe move also comes amid concerns that fake news may be used to influence the 2019 general elections.
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