TRAI begins free streaming TV regulation consultations after MIB reference, flags regulatory gapsIndia's telecom regulator TRAI is proposing new rules for streaming services like FAST. This aims to create a level playing field with trad...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
North Korea-linked hack hits largely invisible software that powers online servicesThe cyber researchers described the breach as a supply chain attack, in which the hack could enable attacks on downstream entities. The mal...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Spectrum allocated to telcos not asset, can't be subjected to insolvency process: Supreme CourtThe decision will have ramifications in the telecommunication sector where telecom firms such as Aircel Group of Companies have invoked mor...
13 Feb, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Huawei's AI lab denies that one of its Pangu models copied Alibaba's QwenThe division, called Noah Ark Lab, issued the statement on Saturday, a day after an entity called HonestAGI posted an English-language pape...
07 Jul, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
TRAI bats for inter-operable set-top boxes, infrastructure sharing among broadcastersTRAI has recommended interoperable set-top boxes, voluntary infrastructure sharing among broadcasters, and reduced net worth requirement fo...
21 Feb, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
Telecom Department tightens norms to curb SIM fraudsThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in India has tightened rules around verification requirements for customers seeking mobile phone...
31 Aug, 2023, 09.57 PM IST
Avoid sharing photocopy of Aadhaar, share only masked version: Govt advisoryIn a press release on Sunday, the government said, "Do not share photocopy of your Aadhaar with any organisation as it can be misused.
29 May, 2022, 02.08 PM IST
Regulatory system for digital banking intermediaries likelyWhile discussions are still at an early stage, RBI is said to be considering a light touch regulatory approach that could see digital banki...
16 Jun, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
Sebi proposes to regulate index providers of Sensex, NiftyThe index operators, which include subsidiaries of stock exchanges and independent entities such as S&P, currently do not come under Sebi's...
31 May, 2017, 08.47 PM IST
RBI monitoring payments zone: Dy Governor R GandhiGandhi was speaking at the launch of BharatQR that facilitates smartphone-based QR code-enabled digital payments at retail merchant outlets.
21 Feb, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Licensing for payment sector can't be tick-box exercise: RBI Deputy Governor R GandhiHe clarified that RBI, as a payment system regulator, has opened up the space of non-bank entities and given them access to various payment...
20 Feb, 2017, 03.07 PM IST
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority slaps Rs 1.77 crore fine on Reliance Life InsuranceInsurance regulator Irda has imposed a fine of Rs 1.77 crore on Reliance Life Insurance for violation of various norms including obtaining ...
11 Apr, 2014, 10.13 PM IST
Election commission allows RBI to announce new bank licencesRBI had sought the EC's approval to issue new bank licences to ensure the process would not clash with the code of conduct ahead of polls.
01 Apr, 2014, 06.26 PM IST
No call taken yet on new bank licences by Reserve Bank of India: Election CommissionThe Election Commission has not taken a decision on the Reserve Bank's request to move ahead with a proposal to grant new bank licences.
31 Mar, 2014, 09.17 PM IST
RBI sought Election Commission's nod on bank licence as matter of caution: Raghuram RajanRajan today said that the central bank has sought the Election Commission's nod over the issue of grant of new bank licence as a matter of ...
27 Mar, 2014, 08.18 PM IST
- NHRC unveils 'Code of Ethics' for India Inc
The NHRC in its study said that Indian industry's criteria for social and ethical aspects are yet to reach the desired level of sophisticat...
11 Jan, 2013, 04.55 PM IST
- IRDA slaps Rs 12 lakh penalty on Sahara Life Insurance
IRDA slapped a fine of Rs 12 lakh on Sahara Life Insurance Company promoted by Subrata Roy-led Sahara Group for violation of various regula...
29 Feb, 2012, 09.36 PM IST