Meta not a simple intermediary but service provider when algorithms decide visibility: Govt source"Service providers have many responsibilities. Meta must take on more onus after agreeing to be responsible for content on its platform," t...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Meta to report child abuse cases to law enforcement in India: sourcesThis comes after the Indian government held regular meetings with Meta on technical measures since last month when Meta’s global executives...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
- NPCI unveils UPI MDR; Meta's new child safety measures
The NPCI has finalised the long-awaited MDR framework for UPI transactions, paving the way for changes to the payments ecosystem. This and ...
15 Sep, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
NCPCR summons Meta India chief over alleged child sexual abuse material adsIn response to alarming discoveries from a BBC investigation, the National Commission for Child Rights has called upon the leader of Meta I...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
India, Sweden aim to leverage AI and emerging tech to foster innovationIndia and Sweden have teamed up to enhance innovation and foster technology-driven growth, aiming to establish responsible AI ecosystems th...
08 Sep, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
India joins US-led global initiative to shape next-generation 6G networksIndia has joined twenty-four nations in a global initiative for 6G network development. This agreement was finalized following a bilateral ...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Government to ask Meta if US child safety defaults will extend to India as wellThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has been having regular meetings with Meta on technical measures since last ...
08 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Meta restores posts removed from Keralam CMO's Facebook page after interventionMeta has restored two official posts on the Kerala CMO's Facebook page. These posts announced Onam festival allowance and Nabi Day greeting...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
EPFO: Check EPF balance; download passbook, activate UAN & more; 5 EPF services available on Umang appThe EPFO has now made it possible for users to generate and activate their UAN directly via the UMANG app. This innovative approach incorpo...
05 Sep, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Sugar’s valuation slump; Slice takes a hitHappy Friday! A91 Partners is backing Sugar Cosmetics in a round that will see the beauty brand’s valuation fall sharply. This and more in ...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.32 AM IST
Don’t just learn AI, learn where it creates value: AMD India’s Jaya Jagadish on AI skilling pushIndia's AI skilling must emphasise value creation and domain expertise. AMD and Delhi University will train ten thousand students in AI ski...
03 Sep, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
AI regulations should be nimble to boost innovation: Principal Scientific Advisor Ajay SoodIndia's top scientific advisor advocates for agile AI regulations that foster innovation. New amendments to the IT Act 2021 address risks f...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
NHRC seeks reports from MeitY, MIB, Delhi Police over Instagram CSAM adsThe commission took cognizance of the issue under Section 12 of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, after considering media reports p...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
NIELIT, Intel India launch Agentic AI skilling programmes for youth across India: MeitYNIELIT and Intel India have launched two Agentic AI skilling programmes. These initiatives aim to expand industry-aligned training access f...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
MeitY eyes R&D guidelines rejig for capital efficiency, industry linksThe move comes after the parliamentary standing committee on communications & information technology has repeatedly prodded the Ministry to...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Amaravati to get India’s first quantum-AI universityThe 8.5-acre campus will be funded through a grant from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). Classes are expecte...
28 Aug, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Participants at MeitY child safety consultation call for regulation beyond content takedownsParticipants said there was no demand for a blanket ban on social media. Instead, discussions centred on defining and enforcing “safety by ...
21 Aug, 2026, 10.25 AM IST