Ashwini Vaishnaw directs MeitY to summon Meta regarding Instagram ads promoting child sexual abuse materialIndia's IT Ministry has summoned Meta over allegations that Instagram ads promoted child sexual abuse material. Officials are also concerne...
04 Jul, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Indian officials to testify before US Trade Representative to counter tariff moveIndia is set to strongly contest proposed US tariffs next week, arguing that allegations of forced labour are legally unsound and will harm...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Meta team meets MeitY officials over WhatsApp usernames feature, to submit reply within timeline: SourcesMeta officials met with India's IT Ministry following a government notice regarding WhatsApp's proposed "usernames" feature. Concerns over ...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
SC halts Delhi government's CAG audit of private discomsThe Supreme Court has put a hold on a CAG audit of three private power discoms in Delhi, a move initiated by the Delhi government concernin...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Govt investigating reported Tata Electronics data leak: MeitY SecretarySpeaking on the sidelines of a CII Conference, Krishnan responded to an ANI question on government's concerns over WhatsApp, Signal and Tel...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
Unchecked AI use in courts could be 'catastrophic': SCThe Supreme Court has issued a stern warning regarding the unchecked use of artificial intelligence in legal proceedings, deeming it potent...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Pakistan alleges, yet again, India making efforts to control riversPakistan has strongly refuted India's alleged attempts to control rivers, particularly the Indus basin, by treating water as a "strategic a...
02 Jul, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
WhatsApp usernames’ India hiccup; Zepto’s unusual legal structureWhatsApp’s big bet on usernames has hit a regulatory speed bump in India. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
02 Jul, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
India weighs legal curbs on WhatsApp usernames over impersonation risks: SourcesNew Delhi is scrutinizing WhatsApp's upcoming username feature, exploring legal avenues to regulate its launch. Officials express concerns ...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
Plea in SC refers to 'Rs 370 biryani' remark at standup comedy show, seeks regulatory frameworkA Supreme Court plea seeks a regulatory framework for digital content, including stand-up comedy and AI, following a controversial "Rs 370 ...
01 Jul, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Delhi Gymkhana Club served show cause notice in eviction proceedings; asked to explain why it should not be evicted by July 7The Union Government has escalated eviction proceedings against the Delhi Gymkhana Club, issuing a show cause notice under the Public Premi...
01 Jul, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Jim Carrey: 'Solitude is dangerous. It’s very addictive...'- Life lessons on solitude, inner peace, emotional boundaries, and protecting your mental well-being by The Truman Show actorJim Carrey's quote highlights the addictive peace of solitude, warning it can lead to avoiding people who drain energy. While restorative, ...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Who pays when Blockchain fails, ask experts flagging gapsUnlike conventional digital systems, where responsibility typically rests with a platform operator, data controller or service provider, bl...
29 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Passport-holding NRIs qualify as 'citizens' under RTI, 2010 govt records showDocuments from 2010 reveal the Centre's interpretation of 'citizen' under the RTI Act, including Indian passport holders abroad but excludi...
28 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Adult film stars Johnny Sins to appear in Samay Raina's India's Got Latent Season 2? Here's the truth behind viral videosViral AI-generated footage falsely suggested adult film stars Johnny Sins and Commatozze would appear on India's Got Latent Season 2. The s...
28 Jun, 2026, 08.00 AM IST
Passport row highlights India's larger citizenship documentation challengeA remark by an External Affairs Ministry official on Passport Seva Divas that a passport is "a travel document, not a document of citizensh...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
'Kaun bola ye?': Alia Bhatt loudly asks after audience member says, 'Money is all that girl wants' on India's Got Latent 2. Video goes viralAlia Bhatt is winning praise online after reacting to an audience member's remark on India's Got Latent 2. When a man suggested that women ...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.46 AM IST