India is addressing Wall Street’s favourite ‘elephant’ in the room to its own advantageThe Indian government has identified 762 potential applications of artificial intelligence across 62 ministries and departments, spanning f...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
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
'Copying China's manufacturing model may not pay off': Ashwini Vaishnaw hits back with ‘Cope harder’ remark, cites Rs 3 lakh crore PLI returnsUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has hit back at criticism of India's mobile phone manufacturing strategy with a blunt “Cope harder” remark....
28 Oct, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Ashwini Vaishnaw says mobile PLI scheme generated Rs 25,000 crore in direct taxes, employs 12 lakh peopleIndia's mobile phone production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme has generated Rs 25,000 crore in direct tax collections against Rs 19,000 cro...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Beyond ethics policies, businesses face an AI accountability testIndian organizations are increasingly focusing on Responsible AI, emphasizing fairness, transparency, privacy, and accountability in deploy...
27 Oct, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Cert-In and states rush to patch PHP flaws across govt portalsLast week, two critical cybersecurity flaws in the PHP programming language were discovered with the help of AI. Subsequently, Cert-In issu...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM 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
'Trade secrets': What powers SIR's voter-roll checks? EC declines to reveal software detailsThe Election Commission has refused to disclose the software and algorithm details used to detect errors in voter rolls during the Special ...
26 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
Centre recognises AI needs more regulation: IT SecretaryReferring to a series of cyber incidents whereby AI agents escaping sandboxes and running rogue, Krishnan said many ways by which agents ex...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
ETtech Explainer: Decoding eMudhra’s keys to chaosWeak cryptographic keys associated with eight intermediate certificate authorities operated by eMudhra could be reverse-engineered, or reco...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
April 2025 script error left eMudhra keys exposed to AI: cofounder Kaushik SrinivasaneMudhra’s board has decided to voluntarily withdraw from the global Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) certificate bus...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
What eMudhra security incident means for anyone who shops, banks or pays onlineThe eMudhra security incident raised concerns that cybercriminals could potentially use weak private keys to create fake website certificat...
22 Oct, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Automatic ADAS breaking in all cars: Nitin Gadkari's Transport Ministry plans advanced emergency braking system from 2030Nitin Gadkari-led Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is considering making advanced emergency braking systems mandatory in new c...
22 Oct, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Army Commanders' Conference begins, Rajnath Singh to release Land Warfare DoctrineThe three-day Army Commanders’ Conference began in New Delhi on Wednesday, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh set to release the Land Warf...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- MeitY-backed conclave explores AI applications in healthcare, assistive technologies
The conclave on "AI for Health & Assistive Technologies" was organised by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), under MeitY, and the C...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Govt asks Meta to ensure its recommendation systems do not expose users to a limited set of narrativesThe advisory by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), dated October 10, asked Meta to undertake appropriate measu...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
India's data centre policy in works, says Jitin PrasadaIndia's government is preparing a data centre policy to enhance the hyperscale data centre sector. The proposed policy aims to streamline a...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.14 AM IST