India limits content takedown powers to fewer officials after spat with Musk's XThe Indian government has reduced the number of officials authorised to order online content removal, following a legal dispute with Elon M...
23 Oct, 2025, 01.27 PM IST
Deepfakes on govt radar; India Quotient’s largest fund yetHappy Thursday! India is shaping its technology regulations to combat AI-generated deepfakes. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispa...
23 Oct, 2025, 07.27 AM IST
AI content on social media may be labelled to fight rising tide of deepfakes, misinformationIndia is mandating social media users to declare AI-generated or modified content, with platforms required to implement verification measur...
23 Oct, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firmsLegal experts are worried about proposed rules that could restrict sending personal data abroad. The Indian government assures the new data...
06 Jan, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cartBanks, telcos say seeking user nod each time to access info to sell different products will hurt operations
12 Nov, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
States don’t have powers to constitute fact-check bodies: legal expertsExperts are of the view that Karnataka's decision to implement a cybersecurity function without directions from the central government appe...
12 Sep, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Social media companies bulk up legal teams amid increase in compliance requirementsSignificant social media intermediaries such as Google and Facebook will have to be a part of the platform to address complaints and will h...
01 Mar, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
India’s new social media rules seen echoing globallyIndia's new social media rules come at a time when the US, the UK and Australia are pushing Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram and thei...
01 Mar, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Social media platforms, news publishers awaiting clarity on rules linked to news and current affairsA lawyer working for a media company said as per the rules, social media platforms will have to clearly inform news publishers that if need...
26 Feb, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Jeff Bezos-Mukesh Ambani spat is testing India's allure for foreign investorsThe rulings come after two big arbitration awards against India. In September, international arbitrators said India acted unfairly in a $3 ...
10 Feb, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
Siemens Gamesa fired India exec over lack of due diligence in consultancy dealings"Significant sums of money were paid to UAP without any diligence whatsoever and without even ascertaining proof of performance," Siemens G...
03 Dec, 2020, 11.29 AM IST
‘Whistleblowers’ allege mismanagement at Tata RealtyBut according to people close to the development, Tata Group is satisfied with Tata Realty’s performance over the last two years with impro...
19 Jun, 2020, 11.30 PM IST
ICICI Bank to hire forensic auditor to probe into NPA irregularitiesThe private bank has already approached firms including BDO India, FTI India and Grant Thornton (GT) for conducting forensic investigations...
13 Dec, 2018, 06.55 AM IST
Taking appropriate action to deal with banking mess: RBI on ICICI BankWithout naming ICICI Bank, RBI deputy governor N Vishwanathan said the regulator cannot reveal the interchange with an individual bank.
01 Aug, 2018, 04.18 PM IST
ICICI Bank jumps 2% as lender puts off AGMThe bank, which is in the midst of two independent probes, would convene AGM on September 12 instead.
17 Jul, 2018, 11.35 AM IST
ICICI Bank launches external probe into NPA ‘irregularities’The bank has hired white-collar crime specialist law firm Panag and Babu to investigate the latest matter.
16 Jul, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
PNB scam: Why it's time to change the way fraud cases are handled in IndiaBanking frauds like the Nirav Modi one make headlines, but what remains untold is the agony of lenders in getting their money back by selli...
28 Mar, 2018, 03.36 PM IST